Speakers

ENR's LA Infrastructure Forum brings together experts from across the architecture, engineering, construction, and public sectors to share insights, explore emerging trends, and discuss the opportunities and challenges facing the region's infrastructure. Get to know the speakers who will bring their expertise, perspectives, and real-world experience to this year's event.

Scott Blair
Scott Blair (Interviewer)

Editor-in-Chief

ENR (Engineering News-Record)

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Mark Pestrella
Mark Pestrella (Moderator)

Director

Los Angeles County Public Works

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Alex Athenson

Executive Director

Foothill Catalog

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Scott Blair
Scott Blair

Editor-in-Chief

ENR (Engineering News-Record)

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Steve cole
Steve Cole

Interim Division Director, Water Engineering & Technical Services

Los Angeles Department of Water and Power

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Dan Faina
Dan Faina

President

Williams Rebuild

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Tim Flanagan

VP, Power Delivery

Kiewit

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David A. Ford

Senior Government Relations Manager

Southern California Edison

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Lysa Gaboudian

Supervising Engineer

LA County Sanitation District

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David Hanson

Interim General Manager

Los Angeles Department of Water and Power

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Bill Hanway
Bill Hanway

Executive Vice President and Global Sports Leader

AECOM

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Steve Harder

VP-Southwest Division

Shimmick Construction

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Joone Kim-Lopez

Executive Director and General Manager

LA Sanitation and Environment

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Paul Krekorian

Executive Director Office of Major Events

Office of Mayor Karen Bass

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Lucy M. Labruzzo

President and CEO

Engineering Partners Inc.

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Danielle Lewis

Category Lead, Principal

PG&E

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Kelly LoBianco

Director

LA County Dept. of Economic Opportunity

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Tom Modica

City Manager

Long Beach

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Andriy Mulyar

Founder and CEO

Nomic

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Bill Panos
Bill Panos

Senior VP of Transportation

LA28

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Mark Pestrella
Mark Pestrella

Director

Los Angeles County Public Works

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Suzanne Plezia

Manager of Engineering Services

Port of Long Beach

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Gloria Roberts

District 7 Director, (LA/Ventura Counties)

CALTRANS

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Daniel Rodman

Deputy Executive Director for the Office of Major Events

City of Los Angeles

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Scott Seltz
Scott Seltz

Publisher

ENR (Engineering News-Record)

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Gene Seroka

Executive Director, Port of LA and Chief Logistics Officer

City of Los Angeles

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Jennifer Gray Thompson
Jennifer Gray Thompson

Founder and CEO

After the Fire USA

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Stephanie Wiggins
Stephanie Wiggins

Chief Executive Officer

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro)

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Randall Winston
Randall Winston

Deputy Mayor of Infrastructure

City of Los Angeles

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