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Stacey Anderson
Director of Public Events and Community Engagement, MAS; Co-founder, Maker Park
Katia Araujo
Director of Programs, Community Resilience, Land and Housing, Huairou Commission
Margery Arent-Safir
The Arts Arena; Paris
Founder and Director
Kate Ascher
Partner, BuroHappold; Milstein Professor of Urban Development, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Columbia University
Commissioner Vicki Been
New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development
Elizabeth Belfer
MAS Director; Equity Analyst, Belfer Management, LLC
F. Kaid Benfield
PlaceMakers LLC
Senior Counsel for Environmental Strategies
Dr. Eugenie L. Birch, FAICP, RTPI (hon)
Former MAS Chair; MAS Director; Co-Director, Penn Institute for Urban Research, University of Pennsylvania
Hon. Cory Booker
United States Senator for New Jersey
Emma Boast
Museum of Food and Drink
Program Director
Bryan Boyer
Dash Marshall
Partner
Karin Brandt
coUrbanize
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Hon. Gale A. Brewer
City of New York
Manhattan Borough President
Les Bluestone
Blue Sea Development Company
Partner
Richard A. Brown
American Express
Vice President of Philanthropy
Bonnie Burnham
World Monuments Fund
President and Chief Executive Officer
Douglas Burnham
envelopeA+D; San Francisco
Principal and Founder
Gabriel Calatrava
MAS Director; Architect and Engineer, Santiago Calatrava LLC
Santiago Calatrava
Santiago Calatrava LLC
Architect, Engineer, and Artist
John Cetra, AIA
CetraRuddy Architecture DPC
Founding Principal
Vishaan Chakrabarti, AIA
MAS Director; Founder & CEO, Partnership for Architecture and Urbanism (PAU); Associate Professor of Practice, Columbia University
Don Chen
Ford Foundation
Director of Metropolitan Opportunity
Kathryn C. Chenault
MAS Director; Patron of the Arts and Education
Vin Cipolla
Former MAS President; MAS Director; Executive Director, The David Geffen Hall Campaign, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Katy Clark
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)
President
Claudia Coger
Astoria Houses Resident Association
President
Carol Coletta
MAS Director; Vice President/Communities and National Initiatives, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
Chris Cooper, AIA, LEED AP
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
Architect
Tommy Craig
Hines New York/New Jersey/Connecticut Tri-State Regional Office
Senior Managing Director
Chris Daggett
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation
President and Chief Executive Officer
Meg Daly
Friends of The Underline; Miami
Founder and President
Justin Davidson
New York Magazine
Architecture and Classical Music Critic
Gordon J. Davis, Esq.
Venable LLP
Partner
Hon. Ruben Diaz Jr.
City of New York
Bronx Borough President
Barry Diller
IAC and Expedia, Inc.
Chairman and Senior Executive
David D. Dixon, FAIA
Stantec; Boston
Urban Places Group Leader
Daniel L. Doctoroff
Sidewalk Labs
Chief Executive Officer
Kenneth Drucker, FAIA, LEED, AP
HOK
Senior Principal and Design Principal
Roger Duffy, FAIA, NCARB
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
Design Partner
Benjamin Dulchin
Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development (ANHD)
Executive Director
David W. Dunlap
The New York Times
Metro Reporter
David Ehrenberg
Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation
President and Chief Executive Officer
Ingrid Gould Ellen
Faculty Director, NYU Furman Center; Paulette Goddard Professor of Urban Policy and Planning, NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
Hon. Rafael L. Espinal, Jr.
New York City Council
Council Member, 37th District
Rashiq Fataar
Future Cape Town
Director
Ziel Feldman
HFZ Capital Group
Chairman and Founder
Joshua Frankel
A Marvelous Order - An Opera about Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs
Director
Daniel Geiger
Crain's
Senior Reporter
R. David Gibbs
Power Rockaways Resilience
Founding Member
Hon. Alicia K. Glen
City of New York
Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development
Thelma Golden
The Studio Museum in Harlem
Director and Chief Curator
Jared Green
Urban Word NYC
Poet
Eric Joseph Greene
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation Manager
Judd Greenstein
A Marvelous Order - An Opera about Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs
Composer
Toni L. Griffin
J. Max Bond Center on Design for the Just City
Director
Kitty Hawks
MAS Director; Founder, Kitty Hawks Interior Design
Daniel Hernandez
Former MAS Director; Deputy Commissioner of Neighborhood Strategies, New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development
Cecilia Herzog
Pontifícia Universidade Católica of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Researcher and Associate Professor of Urban Planning
Eric Ho
Made in the Lower East Side (miLES)
Founder
Manuela V. Hoelterhoff
MAS Director; Former Chief Culture Critic, Bloomberg News
Karen Brooks Hopkins
Senior Fellow in Residence, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation; President Emerita, BAM
Philip K. Howard
MAS Director Emeritus; Chair, Common Good
Frederick Iseman
Chairman, MAS; Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, CI Capital Partners
Rosabeth Moss Kanter
Arbuckle Professor, Harvard Business School; Chair and Director, Harvard University Advanced Leadership Initiative
Purnima Kapur
New York City Department of City Planning
Executive Director
Jane Katz
Habitat for Humanity International
Director of International Affairs and Programs
Daniel Kaufman
Endangered Language Alliance
Co-Director
Jesse M. Keenan
Center for Urban Real Estate (CURE.)
Research Director
Tara Kelly
MAS
Director of Preservation and Sustainability
Salmaan Khan
People for the Pavilion
Co-Founder
Twahira Khan
Bx Arts Factory
Co-Founder
Andrew Kimball
Industry City
Chief Executive Officer
Hope Knight
Greater Jamaica Development Corporation
President and Chief Executive Officer
Teddy Kofman
Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture, The Cooper Union
Instructor
A. Eugene Kohn, FAIA, RIBA, JIA
Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
Chairman
Steven Koonin
Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP), New York University
Director
Simon Koster
JDS Development Group
Principal
Sophie Koven
MAS Director; Founder and COO, GoKid LLC
Jared Kushner
Kushner Companies
Chief Executive Officer
Hon. Brad Lander
Council Member, 39th District, New York City Council
Layla Law-Gisiko
Central Park Sunshine Task Force, Manhattan Community Board Five
Chair
Stefanie Lemcke
GoKid
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Jill Lerner, FAIA
Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
Principal
Hon. Stephen Levin
New York City Council
Council Member, 33rd District
David Levinson
MAS Director; Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, L&L Holding Company, LLC
Janno Lieber
World Trade Center Properties LLC
President
Greg Lindsay
New Cities Foundation
Senior Fellow
Rance MacFarland, CCM, LEED AP BD&C
Pizzarotti IBC
Chief Executive Officer
Christy MacLear
MAS Director; Executive Director, Robert Rauschenberg Foundation
Sam Marks
LISC New York City
Executive Director
Hon. Melissa Mark-Viverito
New York City Council
Speaker
Deborah Marton
New York Restoration Project
Executive Director
Chris McCartin
MAS Director; Managing Director, Tishman Speyer
Joseph A. McMillan, Jr.
MAS Director; Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, DDG
Stephanie Meeks
National Trust for Historic Preservation
President and Chief Executive Officer
Stephen J. Miotto
Miotto Mosaic Art Studios Inc.
Founder
Sascha Mombartz
Float
Founder
Darnell L. Moore
Mic
Senior Editor
Ana B. Moreno
United Nations
Habitat III Secretariat Coordinator
Phillip Morrow
South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation
President and Chief Executive Officer
Tyler Morse
MCR Development
Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner
Jeremiah Moss
Founder, #SaveNYC; Blogger, Jeremiah's Vanishing New York
James T. & Karla L. Murray
Photographers and Authors
Yukie Ohta
The SoHo Memory Project
Founder/Director
Shola Olatoye
New York City Housing Authority
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
Richard Olcott, FAIA, FAAR
MAS Director; Partner, Ennead Architects
Jonathan Ortmans
Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN)
President
Barbara Koz Paley
MAS Director; Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Art Assets LLC
Janice Perlman
Mega-Cities Project
Founder and President
Angela Pinsky
Association for a Better New York
Executive Director
Seth Pinsky
RXR Realty
Executive Vice President
Robin Pogrebin
The New York Times
Culture Reporter
Betsy Bober Polivy
Manhattan Sideways
Founder
Pamela Puchalski
New America
Director, Resilient Communities
Marcus Quigley
Opti
Chief Executive Officer and Founder
Andrew Rasiej
Chairman, NY Tech Meetup; Founder, Civic Hall
Tucker Reed
Downtown Brooklyn Partnership
President
Frances A. Resheske
Board Secretary, MAS; Senior Vice President of Public Affairs, Con Edison
Justin Rivers
The Eternal Space
Playwright and Producer
Sam Roberts
The New York Times
Urban Affairs Correspondent
Faith Rose
Public Design Commission of the City of New York
Executive Director
Peter Rose
Blackstone
Senior Managing Director, Public Affairs
Arianna Sacks Rosenberg
The Hudson Companies, Inc.
Senior Project Manager
Cynthia Rosenzweig
NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and The Earth Institute, Columbia University
Senior Research Scientist
Mary Rowe
MAS
Executive Vice President
Alyssa Saunders
Urban Word NYC
Poet
Richard Schulman
Portraits of the New Architecture 2
Photographer
Hon. Charles E. Schumer
United States Senator for New York
Risa Shoup
Executive Director, Fourth Arts Block (FABnyc); Facilitator, NYC Real Estate Investment Cooperative (NYCREIC)
James Siegal
KaBOOM!
President
Matthew Silva
People for the Pavilion
Co-Founder
Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Debra Simon
Brookfield Property Partners
Vice President, Arts Brookfield
Kate Slevin
MAS
Vice President, Planning and Policy
Robert Storr
Yale University School of Art
Dean and Professor of Painting/Printmaking
Beverley Swaim-Staley
Union Station Redevelopment Corporation; Washington, D.C.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Kent M. Swig
MAS Director; President, Swig Equities, LLC
Deputy Commissioner Edwin Torres
New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
Jamie Torres Springer
HR&A Advisors, Inc.
Senior Principal
Maria Torres-Springer
New York City Economic Development Corporation
President and Chief Executive Officer
Tupper Thomas
New Yorkers for Parks
Executive Director
Brent Toderian, MCIP
City Planner and Urbanist, TODERIAN UrbanWORKS; former Vancouver Chief Planner
Michelle de la Uz
Fifth Avenue Committee, Inc.
Executive Director
Jay Valgora, AIA, AICP, LEED AP
STUDIO V Architecture
Principal
Jorge Daniel Veneciano
El Museo del Barrio
Executive Director
Gary Wasserman
Wasserman Projects; Detroit
Founder
Maya Wiley
City of New York
Counsel to Mayor
Barika Williams
Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development
Deputy Director
Karyn Williams
MAS
Project Manager, Planning
Madelyn Wils
Hudson River Park Trust
President and Chief Executive Officer
Luc Wilson
Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
Thomas L. Woltz, FASLA, CLARB
MAS Director; Principal and Owner, Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects
Caroline Woolard
Artist; Facilitator, NYC Real Estate Investment Cooperative (NYCREIC)
John Worthington, AA Dip (Hons), Hon FRIBA, FRSA
Founder, DEGW; Commissioner, Independent Transport Commission (ITC); London
William H. Wright II
MAS Director; Chairman of the Board, Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation
Daniel Zarrilli
Mayor’s Office of Recovery and Resiliency for the City of New York
Director