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Imani Keith Henry

Executive Director, Equality for Flatbush

Imani Keith Henry is a long-time anti-police brutality, anti-war, anti-death penalty and Harm Reduction activist in the US. In 2013, Imani Henry founded Equality for Flatbush (E4F) a Black...


Kate Dunham

Urban Design Consultant,

Fu Wilmers Design | Architecture + Urbanism

Kate has worked in both the public and private sectors on a range of projects from the small-scale installation of landscaped bike lanes in Queens Plaza, NY to the...


Leni Schwendinger

Principal, Leni Schwendinger Light Projects LTD

For more than 20 years, Leni’s exploration of light has evolved into a profound understanding of the medium, which informs her unique approach across a variety of genres, including...


RKLA Studio provides landscape architectural services. • A diverse portfolio of projects that includes private, institutional, public and commercial landscapes. • Six-person design team leads each project with a...


The Hearst Foundations are national philanthropic resources for organizations working in the fields of culture, education, health and social services. In addition, the William Randolph Hearst Foundation operates two...


Benjamin Kirtman

Professor, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Miami

Benjamin Kirtman is a professor of atmospheric sciences at the University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science.


Kate Overbeck

Director of Strategic Partnerships

Kate Overbeck is the Director of Development at Van Alen Institute.


Soft-Firm is an interdisciplinary practice and flexible platform off which to expand design hunches into architectural ideas, spaces, and artifacts. Soft-Firm is speculative and concrete: taking a playful and lo-fi...

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The aspirations that shape our design include optimizing programmatic functions, strengthening the urban context, promoting sustainable environments, advancing the commercial success of development strategies, and creating beautiful buildings that...


Jaklitsch / Gardner Architects is an award-winning design practice with an international reputation for design excellence, material research, and its exacting commitment to craft. Founded in 1998, and led...


MOS Architects is a New York–based architecture studio, founded by principals Hilary Sample and Michael Meredith in 2005. Sample and Meredith teach at Columbia University and Princeton University, respectively,...


Gracia Lee

Designer, Pentagram

Gracia Lee is a designer at Pentagram, with a particular interest in brand identities, web design, and art direction.


Young & Ayata formed a partnership in New York in 2008 to explore the conceptual and aesthetic possibilities of architecture and urbanism. The practice is dedicated to both built...


Carol E. Rosenthal

Partner, Real Estate, Fried Frank

Carol E. Rosenthal is a partner specializing in land use and development at Fried Frank. She has guided developers, businesses, and nonprofit institutions in some of New York City’s...


Annie Ferreira

Strategic Partnerships Manager

Annie Ferreira is the Strategic Partnerships Manager at Van Alen Institute.


PNC Bank, operates in 21 states and the District of Columbia with 2,296 branches and 9,051 ATMs. The company also provides financial services such as asset management, wealth management,...


Alfredo Caraballo

Co-Chair, Van Alen Council

Partner, Allies and Morrison

An architect, Alfredo is a partner at Allies and Morrison, the London-based architecture and urbanism practice. He leads on the design of a broad range of projects from conceptual...


Leroy Street Studio is an award winning architectural studio inspired by innovation in design, the craft of construction, and a collaborative approach that places our clients’ needs at the...


Juliet Pinto

Interim Executive Director and Associate Professor, Department of Journalism + Media, Florida International University

Juliet Pinto, Ph.D., is the Interim Executive Director and an associate professor in the Department of Journalism + Media in the School of Communication + Journalism.


Ben Law

Graphic Designer, Pentagram

Ben Law is a New York-based graphic designer originally from Hong Kong. Before joining the Pentagram team, Ben studied graphic design at Brigham Young University, specializing in motion design....


Jesse Keenan

Faculty of Architecture, Harvard Graduate School of Design

Jesse M. Keenan is a faculty member at Harvard University Graduate School of Design, where he serves as area head and director of real estate and the built environment.


Since 1935, we’ve believed that design has the power to make the world a better, more beautiful place. That’s why clients and community members on nearly every continent partner...


Moody Nolan is much more than an architecture firm. At heart, we’re entrepreneurs. We adapt our talents quickly to address each client’s unique vision. In doing so, we create...


Buro Happold is an international, integrated consultancy of engineers, consultants and advisers, operating in 26 locations worldwide, with over 70 partners and 1,900 employees.


WRNS Studio works with today’s most transformative organizations — Microsoft, Stanford University, Google, Princeton University, Airbnb, the University of California, and the Trust for Public Land, to name a...


Tyler McIntyre

Partner, Design and Construction, Fairstead

 Tyler McIntyre is a Partner at Fairstead where he oversees the development, construction and rehabilitation of multifamily housing projects in 18 states across the U.S. Previously, Tyler held positions...


We partner with industry leading Designers, Architects and Brands to create exciting, transformational consumer experiences. Our clients choose us because we push the limits of what is possible. 15...


Signature Bank is a New York-based full-service commercial bank with 37 private client offices throughout the New York, Connecticut, California, and North Carolina. Signature Bank’s specialty finance subsidiary, Signature...


Bridge Tha Gap is a community outreach program with the mission to fill the gaps in our community. We aim to supply support to families and individuals that have...


Since 1967, The Miami Foundation has used civic leadership, community investment and philanthropy to improve the quality of life for everyone who calls Greater Miami home. We partner with...