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SUMMARY:2nd Annual AGC MA Diversity Summit - Access and Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:Wait list Only! - This event is at capacity. We are working to free up additional tickets\, so please join our wait list.\n\nDiverse businesses and AGC Members will receive priority access from the wait list.\n\n\n\nJoin AGC MA and the Committee for Diversity and Inclusion as we host our second annual Diversity Summit outdoors at the Hay Amphitheatre at Wellesley College. \n\n\n\nThis year's Summit will explore the theme of Access to Opportunity for diverse businesses in the industry. Keynote Speaker Andr  Lima will discuss the new Supplier Diversity Strategies at the City of Boston.  Immediately following\, a diverse panel representing developers\, institutional owners\, and diverse businesses will discuss best practices in expanding opportunities through procurement and growing businesses through joint ventures and subcontracting.\n\n\n\nFinally\, following the panel program there will be a networking opportunity for attendees from diverse businesses to meet with other industry stakeholders and potential partners.\n\n \n\n2:00-2:30 Keynote: \n\n	Andr  Lima\, Deputy Director of Supplier Diversity and BRJP\, City of Boston\n\n\n\n2:30 - 4:00: Panel Discussion on Access To Opportunity\n\n\n	Richard Taylor\, Chairman Taylor-Smith Companies\; Ruggles Progressive Partnership\, Director Center for Real Estate at Suffolk University\, Former VP of Development at FMR Properties\; Former MA Secretary of Transportation.\n	Tim Singleton\, Associate Director of Construction\, Wellesley College\n	Abraham Gonzalez\, Founder\, One-Way Development\n	Eurick Dorsett\, Director of Preconstruction and Project Executive\, Janey Construction Inc.\n	Liseth Velez\, Founder and CEO\, L.J.V. Development\n	Jeysi Zuniga\, Owner\, Synergy Contracting\, Inc.\n\nModerated by: Meaghan Hooper-Berdik\, Turner Construction & Kevin Sullivan\, Shawmut Design & Construction \n\n\n\n4:00 - 6:00: Diverse business networking event (food and drinks)\n\n\n\n*Masks are required to enter any campus buildings\, including restrooms*\n\n \n\nThank you to our Partners and Sponsors!\n\n \n\nHosting Sponsors\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n		\n		\n			\n		\n	\n\n \n\n\n\nPartners\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n			 \n			\n		\n		\n			 \n			 \n			 \n		\n		\n			\n			 \n			\n		\n		\n			 \n			 \n			 \n		\n		\n			\n			 \n			\n		\n		\n			 \n			 \n			 \n		\n		\n			\n\n			\n			 \n			\n		\n		\n			 \n			 \n			 \n		\n		\n			\n			 \n			\n		\n		\n			 \n			 \n			 \n		\n		\n			\n			 \n			\n		\n	\n\n \n\n\n\nCorporate Sponsors
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<a href="https://www.agcmass.org/agc-ma-committee-for-diversity-inclusion/"><img alt="" height="209" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9382/Image/LOGOS/AGC_CFDI_Logo.png" style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\; width: 200px\; height: 209px\; float: right\;" width="200" /></a><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:#FF0000\;">Wait list Only! - This event is at capacity. We are working to free up additional tickets\, so please join our wait list.<br />\nDiverse businesses and AGC Members will receive priority access from the wait list.</span><br />\n<br />\nJoin AGC MA and the Committee for Diversity and Inclusion as we host our second annual Diversity Summit outdoors at the Hay Amphitheatre at Wellesley College.&nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;">This year&#39\;s Summit will explore the theme of Access to Opportunity for diverse businesses in the industry. Keynote Speaker Andr&eacute\; Lima will discuss the new Supplier Diversity Strategies at the City of Boston.&nbsp\; Immediately following\, a diverse panel representing developers\, institutional owners\, and diverse businesses will discuss best practices in expanding opportunities through procurement and growing businesses through joint ventures and subcontracting.<br />\n<br />\nFinally\, following the panel program there will be a networking opportunity for attendees from diverse businesses to meet with other industry stakeholders and potential partners.</span><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>2:00-2:30 Keynote</strong>: </span></span>\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Andr&eacute\;&nbsp\;Lima</strong>\, Deputy Director of Supplier Diversity and BRJP\, City of Boston</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>2:30 - 4:00: Panel Discussion on Access To Opportunity</strong></span></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Richard Taylor</strong>\, Chairman Taylor-Smith Companies\; Ruggles Progressive Partnership\, <a href="https://www.suffolk.edu/academics/faculty/t/a/richard-taylor">Director Center for Real Estate at Suffolk University</a>\, Former VP of Development at FMR Properties\; Former MA Secretary of Transportation.</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Tim Singleton</strong>\, Associate Director of Construction\, Wellesley College</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Abraham Gonzalez</strong>\, Founder\, <a href="https://www.onewaydevelopment.com/">One-Way Development</a></span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;"><strong>Eurick Dorsett</strong>\, Director of Preconstruction and Project Executive\, <a href="https://janeyco.com/">Janey Construction Inc.</a></span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Liseth Velez</strong>\, Founder and CEO\, <a href="https://ljvdevelopment.com/">L.J.V. Development</a></span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Jeysi Zuniga</strong>\, Owner\, <a href="https://www.synergycoinc.com/">Synergy Contracting\, Inc.</a></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;">Moderated by: Meaghan Hooper-Berdik\,&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://equity.turnerconstruction.com/" style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;">Turner Construction</a><span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;">&nbsp\;&amp\; Kevin Sullivan\,&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://www.shawmut.com/about/dei" style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;">Shawmut Design &amp\; Construction&nbsp\;</a><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>4:00 - 6:00: Diverse business networking event (food and drinks)<br />\n<br />\n<em><span style="color:#FF0000\;">*Masks are required to enter any campus buildings\, including restrooms*</span></em></strong></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<hr />\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:20px\;"><em><strong>Thank you to our Partners and Sponsors!</strong></em></span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><u style="font-size: 28px\; 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LOCATION:Wellesley College - Hay Amphitheatre (Outdoors) 106 Central Street\, Wellesley\, MA Parking in Davis Parking Garage
UID:e.9382.3810
SEQUENCE:3
DTSTAMP:20260909T144432Z
URL:https://members.agcmass.org/events/details/2nd-annual-agc-ma-diversity-summit-access-and-opportunity-3810
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