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Momentum: Where Change Takes Shape, Mass Timber Construction

13 August 2025  ·  1:00 PM-5:00 PM PST
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When

Wednesday, August 13, 2025  ·  1:00 PM-5:00 PM PST

Where

7220 Paradise Road . Las Vegas, NV 89119

Hosted By

AIA Las Vegas

Panelists

Walter P Moore Panelists:

Dennis Wittry, PE, SE

Additional Panelists:

Rose McKinney-James Managing Principal Energy Works LLC and McKinney-James & Associates
Amitabh Barthakur, AICP Partner HR&A Advisors
Jesus Antonio Bermudez Vice President and Project Manager McCormack Baron Salazar
Rick Van Diepen Managing Principal GRN Vision Sustainable Design
Kathleen Ellis, CEM, LEED AP, CPHC Senior Project Manager Concord Group
Justin Johnson, PE, CXA, BECXP Director, Building Performances Services Concord Group
Ludwing Vaca, RA, NCARD, GGP, LEED AP, FITWEL Ambassador Adjunct Professor UNLV School of Architecture
Greg Zegas Managing Director of Investments Nevada Clean Energy Fund

Synopsis

As cities evolve, the need for sustainable, innovative, and resilient urban development has never been greater. The summit will bring together developers, planners, architects, policymakers, and community leaders to discuss how we can harness forward-thinking approaches to create vibrant, livable communities.

Learning Objectives

This year’s Placemaking Summit will explore a range of timely and impactful topics, including:

  • Light Rail and Transit-Oriented Development
  • Infill and Redevelopment
  • Affordable Housing Development and Preservation
  • Zoning and Policy Reforms
  • Sustainable Design
  • Mass Timber

Be part of the conversation driving meaningful change in Southern Nevada’s urban landscape.

Pricing

Member: $35
Non-member: $55

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