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SUMMARY:ABC Regional Construction Summit: Leadership & Technology for Better Business 2/12
DESCRIPTION:ABC REGIONAL CONSTRUCTION SUMMIT: LEADERSHIP & TECHNOLOGY FOR BETTER BUSINESS\nThursday\, February 12\, 2026  |  8:00AM – 4:30PM  |  MD Live! Casino\, Hanover\, MD\nPLEASE NOTE: REGISTRATION IS THROUGH ABC GREATER BALTIMORE (CLICK HERE) \nVisit official ABC Regional Construction Summit website\nThe 2026 ABC Regional Construction Summit\, co-hosted by ABC Chesapeake Shores\, ABC Greater Baltimore\, ABC of Metro Washington\, and ABC Virginia is the premier networking and educational conference of the year! We guarantee there is content for every type of member and employee. \nAt this day-long conference\, we will bring in dynamic speakers featuring the region’s most forward-thinking companies for an opportunity to meet\, collaborate\, and learn how we can expect this industry to be changing and how we can be on the forefront of leadership\, technological advances\, and safety preparedness. Don’t miss out on this one-day conference of educational sessions\, exhibitors & networking! \nAGENDA\n8am – Registration\, Breakfast & Exhibitor Hall (Click here to see full list of exhibitors) \n9:30am – Morning Keynote Speaker\n10:45am – Breakout Session #1 (choice of 4 topics/speakers)\n11:45am – Breakout Session #2 (choice of 4 topics/speakers)\n12:30pm – Lunch & Lunch Keynote Speaker\n1:45pm – Afternoon Break/Exhibitor Hall (click here to see full list of exhibitors)\n2:15pm – Legacy of Leadership Fireside Chat (one general session)\n3:00 pm to 4:30 pm – Happy Hour\, Networking\, Exhibitor Hall \nSpeakers & Topics – Click here for detailed descriptions\nOPENING KEYNOTE\n“Building Smarter: Leveraging AI for Construction Innovation”\nMicah Rodman\, CEO & Co-Founder of KOJO \nBREAKOUT SESSIONS #1 (choose one) \n\n“BIM in Practice: Misconceptions\, Value\, and Real-World Outcomes” – A Panel Discussion\n“Wage Misclassification and Labor Laws Update\,” Marc Furman of Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman\, P.C.\n“Aligning Operations for Growth: The CEO-COO Mindset\,” Diane Mentzer of Diane Integrates\, LLC\n“From Contacts to Clients: Networking Skills That Fuel Business Development\,” Diane Darling\n\nBREAKOUT SESSIONS #2 (choose one)  \n\n“Hierarchy of Controls/JHA Hazard Assessment” – A Safety Panel Discussion\n“Building Your Team: Strategies to Strengthen Tomorrow’s Workforce\,” DeAnna Thomas\, ABC National\n“Building Intelligence: AI’s Role\, Risk and Future in the Built Environment\,” Andrew Gregg\, Bean\, Kinney\, and Korman\n“DC Insider: Federal Policy Outlook and What it Means for Your Business\,” with Ben Brubeck\, Principal & CEO\, Government Affairs Solutions\, LLC\n\n\nLUNCH KEYNOTE\n“The People Puzzle: Managing Difficult Personalities and Across Generations”\nDiane Darling\, Author\, Keynote Speaker & Consultant \nBREAKOUT SESSION #3 (All Attendees)\n“Legacy of Leadership Fireside Chat” featuring\nLynn Stith Bennett CEO\, Coakley & Williams Construction (CWC)\nDolores Navia VP\, Real Estate Development\, JBG Smith\nLeigh Press President\, PCC Construction Components\, Inc.\nJerry Shapiro President\, Shapiro & Duncan\, Inc.\nMichael Bellaman CEO\, ABC National \nLOCATION\nMaryland Live! Casino & Hotel\n7002 Arundel Mills Cir Ste 7777\, Hanover\, MD 21076 \nCOST\nEarly Bird (until 1/16/2026) – $199\nRegular – $225\nNon-Members – $375 \nVIEW EXHIBITORS   |   VIEW ATTENDING COMPANIES\n  \nSUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATIONS\nSubstitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. Written notice must be submitted by 5PM on Friday\, February 6\, 2026\, to receive a refund. \nQUESTIONS?\nContact Jess Gillette\, CPSM
URL:https://www.abcva.org/event/arcs26/
LOCATION:MD Live! Casino\, 7002 Arundel Mills Cir Ste 7777\, Hanover\, MD\, 21076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central Virginia,Hampton Roads,Northern Virginia,Statewide
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