Name
Panel Discussion: Trust by Design: Building Durable Partnerships Across Technical, Financial, and Public Stakeholders
Date & Time
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 3:40 PM - 4:20 PM
Speakers
Alison Nash, Boston Society of Architecture
Matthew Lipiec, RJC Engineers
Patrice Maye, Artists For Humanity
Yasha Chaturvedi, Cortland Investment Management
Alison Nash Matthew Lipiec Patrice Maye Yasha Chaturvedi
Description
  • Structuring cross-functional teams across owners, designers, contractors, financiers, utilities, and regulators.
  • Practical trust-building strategies for multi-party retrofit projects.
  • Communication models that prevent misalignment, delays, and conflict.
  • Using data transparency, shared metrics, and third-party verification to build confidence.
  • Maintaining long-term relationships beyond a single project or funding cycle.