Name: Felipe Aguiar Title: Vice President of Corporate Development Firm: Lemartec Engineering and Construction Corporation SMPS Chapter: South Florida Number of years in the A/E/C industry: 16 years... since 1998. How did you get your career start? I began my career in the r...

Name: Courtney Ziegler Title: Marketing Coordinator Firm: Bliss & Nyitray, Inc. SMPS Chapter: South Florida Number of years in the A/E/C industry: New to industry What is the most important thing you’ve gained from joining SMPS? Being that I only joined about 2 weeks ago, I haven&rsqu...

Name: Paula Riveros, M.S. Title: Business Development Manager Firm: Gartek Engineering Corporation SMPS Chapter: South Florida Number of years in the A/E/C industry: New to industry Why did you join SMPS? My boss, the owner of Gartek engineering, asked me to join because he felt an SMPS’s...

Name: Kathia Dash Title: Director of Business Development Firm: R.J. Heisenbottle Architects, P.A. SMPS Chapter: South Florida Number of years in the A/E/C industry: 15 years Why did you join SMPS? I joined SMPS because I wanted to improve my social media marketing skills and not let networking...

Name: Monica R. Massana Title: Marketing Manager Firm: Cherokee Enterprises, Inc. SMPS Chapter: South Florida Number of years in the A/E/C industry: 8 years. Why did you join SMPS? I joined SMPS in 2009, just 2 years after coming on board at Cherokee. I joined SMPS to connect with my peers in t...

Name: Barry Aronson Title: Owner Firm: Atlantic Binding and Laminating, Inc. SMPS Chapter: South Florida Why did you join SMPS? Actually there are two reasons. First someone that is a member of the same industry organization as me, The BindRite Group, has been a member in Arizona and told me how...

Name: Kenneth Boyer Title: Director of Business Development Firm: Douglas Wood Associates, Inc. SMPS Chapter: South Florida Number of years in the A/E/C industry: 15 years Why did you join SMPS? I wanted to join a community where I’d be exposed to passionate and like-minded leaders in the...

Name: Kristen Borst Title: Marketing Coordinator Firm: William R. Nash, Inc. SMPS Chapter: South Florida Why did you join SMPS? Our Chief Financial Officer, Michele Snow, suggested it. She is a current board member (President) for CMFA (Construction Management Financial Association) and thought ...

Name: Carolina Correa Title: Business Development Coordinator Firm: Lemartec SMPS Chapter: South Florida Why did you join SMPS? To have the opportunity to interact more closely with other Marketing and Sales professionals as it became evident to me that I wanted to expand my career within the A/...

Name: Jesse Lockwood Title: Marketing Manager Firm: Arquitectonica SMPS Chapter: South Florida Why did you join SMPS? I joined SMPS at the insistence of my first boss, Kim Sousa. She was heavily involved in the Boston chapter and wanted all of us in the marketing department to have the same opp...