2026 Agenda

Attendees can earn up to 9 AIA/CES HSW LUs, 9.0 PDHs, or 0.09 ICC credits

Full Agenda
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday

Tuesday, October 6

All times are Eastern Standard Time

7:00am –
4:00pm

Building Tours at Mass Timber+

Multiple tour options available

5:00pm –
6:30pm

Welcome ReceptionVictory Brewing Company

Sponsored by:
+

Wednesday, October 7

All times are Eastern Standard Time

8:00am –
9:00am
KeynoteDetails Coming Soon
Credits pending
More info coming soon

9:00am –
10:00am

Break Expo Hall

10:00am –
11:00am
Session 1 / Track 1Weather Protection of Offsite Building Components
Credits pending
Sponsored by:

More info coming soon

10:00am –
11:00am
Session 1 / Track 2Where Learning Meets Nature: Mass Timber’s Impact on Student Experience & Performance
Credits pending
- Joe MayoAssociate Principal, Mahlum
- Margaret Sledge, AIA, LEED AP BD+CSenior Associate, Sustainability Director, Bohlin Cywinski Jackson
- Jeff Jansing, PESenior Principal, Walter P Moore
More info coming soon

10:00am –
11:00am
Session 1 / Track 3Mass Timber as a Tool to Unite Forest Resilience & Affordable Housing in New England
Credits pending
- Vanessa KomadaWood Sourcing Specialist, New England Forestry Foundation (NEFF)
- Jeff SpiritosPrincipal, Spiritos Properties
More info coming soon

11:00am –
11:30am

Break Expo Hall

11:30am –
12:30pm
Session 2 / Track 1Mass Timber Shop Drawings & Delegated Design: What You Need to Know
Credits pending
Sponsored by:
Matt Kantner, PE, SEPrincipal, EQUILIBRIUM
Mason Brandt, PEPresident, WoodCore Engineering
More info coming soon

11:30am –
12:30pm
Session 2 / Track 2Healthy by Design: Leveraging Mass Timber to Meet Material Health Goals at the Bruce Springsteen Memorial Library
Credits pending
- Tanya LuthiVice President and Director of Engineering, Timberlab
- Zach Craun, AIAAssociate Partner, COOKFOX
More info coming soon

11:30am –
12:30pm
Session 2 / Track 3Addressing Housing Shortages with Offsite Construction
Credits pending
- Aaron SchillerFounder and Principal, Schiller Projects
- Louise RodgersManager, Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (Edinburgh Napier University)
More info coming soon

12:30pm –
2:00pm

Lunch Break

2:00pm –
3:00pm
Session 3 / Track 1Building Together: How Integrated DFMA Delivered a Complex Mass Timber Theater for Shakespeare in the Hudson Valley
Credits pending
Sponsored by:
Caren AmiconeProject Executive, Consigli Construction Co., Inc.
Teo QuintanaSenior Project Leader, Studio Gang
Kristina Rogers, PEVice President, Thornton Tomasetti
More info coming soon

2:00pm –
3:00pm
Session 3 / Track 2Bringing Mass Timber to the Public: Designing Civic Buildings from Vision to Reality
Credits pending
- Jason Roberts, AIADirector, Marble Fairbanks
- Jon McCandlish, AIAPrincipal and Managing Director, KieranTimberlake
More info coming soon

2:00pm –
3:00pm
Session 3 / Track 3Details Coming Soon
Credits pending
More info coming soon

3:00pm –
4:00pm

Break Expo Hall

4:00pm –
5:00pm
KeynoteDetails Coming Soon
Credits pending
More info coming soon

5:00pm –
6:00pm
Expo HallReception
More info coming soon

Thursday, October 8

All times are Eastern Standard Time

8:30am –
9:30am
KeynoteBuilding Through Change: Economic Trends Shaping the Future of Construction
Credits pending
- Brendan K. LowneyPrincipal, Macroeconomics, FEA
- Eric GausChief Economist, Dodge Construction Network
More info coming soon

9:30am –
10:30am

Break Expo Hall

10:30am –
11:30am
Session 1 / Track 1Systems in Sync: Integrating Building Systems in Mass Timber Construction
Credits pending
Sponsored by:
Kerry Phillips, AIA, LEED AP BD+CAssociate Partner, Lake Flato
More info coming soon

10:30am –
11:30am
Session 1 / Track 2Amazon’s Approach to Integrating Wood in Warehouses
Credits pending
More info coming soon

10:30am –
11:30am
Session 1 / Track 3A Hybrid Approach to Student Housing
Credits pending
- Madison Rogers, AIAArchitect, Bruner/Cott Architects
- Jared Coffin, AIA, LEED APDesign Principal, Hanbury
- David Schlatter, PE, CEDivision Manager, Britt, Peters & Associates
More info coming soon

11:30am –
1:00pm

Lunch Break

Track 2

1:00pm –
2:00pm
Session 2 / Track 1Systems in Sync: Integrating Building Systems in Mass Timber Construction
Credits pending
Sponsored by:

More info coming soon

1:00pm –
2:00pm
Session 2 / Track 2WARP10 – Mass Timber Construction in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Credits pending
- Kelsey Ross, RA, LEED GAArchitect, EwingCole
- Paul Constantini, PE, SEPrincipal – Director of Engineering, EwingCole
More info coming soon

1:00pm –
2:00pm
Session 2 / Track 3Tall Timber, Deep Roots – The Chief Leonard George Building
Credits pending
- Achim Charisius, Architect AIBC, MRAIC, CPHD, LEED APAssociate Principal, GBL Architects
- Tobias Fast, P.Eng, PEPartner, Senior Structural Engineer, Fast + Epp
More info coming soon

2:00pm –
2:30pm

Break Expo Hall

Track 3

2:30pm –
3:30pm
Session 3 / Track 1Delivering Mass Timber Projects Through Competitive Building
Credits pending
Sponsored by:
Stephen CurtisPrincipal, Buro Happold
More info coming soon

2:30pm –
3:30pm
Session 3 / Track 2Case Study Quick Hits
Credits pending
More info coming soon

2:30pm –
3:30pm
Session 3 / Track 3From Forest to Floor Plate: Quantifying the Embodied Carbon, Cost, & Schedule Benefits of Mass Timber Buildings
Credits pending
- Robbie CamannPrincipal and Embodied Carbon Operations Director, KL&A
More info coming soon

3:30pm

Conference Closes

Tuesday, October 6

All times are Eastern Standard Time

7:00am –
4:00pm

Building Tours at Mass Timber+

Multiple tour options available

5:00pm –
6:30pm

Welcome ReceptionVictory Brewing Company

Sponsored by:
+

Wednesday, October 7

All times are Eastern Standard Time

8:00am –
9:00am
KeynoteDetails Coming Soon
Credits pending
More info coming soon

9:00am –
10:00am

Break Expo Hall

10:00am –
11:00am
Session 1 / Track 1Weather Protection of Offsite Building Components
Credits pending
Sponsored by:

More info coming soon

10:00am –
11:00am
Session 1 / Track 2Where Learning Meets Nature: Mass Timber’s Impact on Student Experience & Performance
Credits pending
- Joe MayoAssociate Principal, Mahlum
- Margaret Sledge, AIA, LEED AP BD+CSenior Associate, Sustainability Director, Bohlin Cywinski Jackson
- Jeff Jansing, PESenior Principal, Walter P Moore
More info coming soon

10:00am –
11:00am
Session 1 / Track 3Mass Timber as a Tool to Unite Forest Resilience & Affordable Housing in New England
Credits pending
- Vanessa KomadaWood Sourcing Specialist, New England Forestry Foundation (NEFF)
- Jeff SpiritosPrincipal, Spiritos Properties
More info coming soon

11:00am –
11:30am

Break Expo Hall

11:30am –
12:30pm
Session 2 / Track 1Mass Timber Shop Drawings & Delegated Design: What You Need to Know
Credits pending
Sponsored by:
Matt Kantner, PE, SEPrincipal, EQUILIBRIUM
Mason Brandt, PEPresident, WoodCore Engineering
More info coming soon

11:30am –
12:30pm
Session 2 / Track 2Healthy by Design: Leveraging Mass Timber to Meet Material Health Goals at the Bruce Springsteen Memorial Library
Credits pending
- Tanya LuthiVice President and Director of Engineering, Timberlab
- Zach Craun, AIAAssociate Partner, COOKFOX
More info coming soon

11:30am –
12:30pm
Session 2 / Track 3Addressing Housing Shortages with Offsite Construction
Credits pending
- Aaron SchillerFounder and Principal, Schiller Projects
- Louise RodgersManager, Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (Edinburgh Napier University)
More info coming soon

12:30pm –
2:00pm

Lunch Break

2:00pm –
3:00pm
Session 3 / Track 1Building Together: How Integrated DFMA Delivered a Complex Mass Timber Theater for Shakespeare in the Hudson Valley
Credits pending
Sponsored by:
Caren AmiconeProject Executive, Consigli Construction Co., Inc.
Teo QuintanaSenior Project Leader, Studio Gang
Kristina Rogers, PEVice President, Thornton Tomasetti
More info coming soon

2:00pm –
3:00pm
Session 3 / Track 2Bringing Mass Timber to the Public: Designing Civic Buildings from Vision to Reality
Credits pending
- Jason Roberts, AIADirector, Marble Fairbanks
- Jon McCandlish, AIAPrincipal and Managing Director, KieranTimberlake
More info coming soon

2:00pm –
3:00pm
Session 3 / Track 3Details Coming Soon
Credits pending
More info coming soon

3:00pm –
4:00pm

Break Expo Hall

4:00pm –
5:00pm
KeynoteDetails Coming Soon
Credits pending
More info coming soon

5:00pm –
6:00pm
Expo HallReception
More info coming soon

Thursday, October 8

All times are Eastern Standard Time

8:30am –
9:30am
KeynoteBuilding Through Change: Economic Trends Shaping the Future of Construction
Credits pending
- Brendan K. LowneyPrincipal, Macroeconomics, FEA
- Eric GausChief Economist, Dodge Construction Network
More info coming soon

9:30am –
10:30am

Break Expo Hall

10:30am –
11:30am
Session 1 / Track 1Systems in Sync: Integrating Building Systems in Mass Timber Construction
Credits pending
Sponsored by:
Kerry Phillips, AIA, LEED AP BD+CAssociate Partner, Lake Flato
More info coming soon

10:30am –
11:30am
Session 1 / Track 2Amazon’s Approach to Integrating Wood in Warehouses
Credits pending
More info coming soon

10:30am –
11:30am
Session 1 / Track 3A Hybrid Approach to Student Housing
Credits pending
- Madison Rogers, AIAArchitect, Bruner/Cott Architects
- Jared Coffin, AIA, LEED APDesign Principal, Hanbury
- David Schlatter, PE, CEDivision Manager, Britt, Peters & Associates
More info coming soon

11:30am –
1:00pm

Lunch Break

Track 2

1:00pm –
2:00pm
Session 2 / Track 1Systems in Sync: Integrating Building Systems in Mass Timber Construction
Credits pending
Sponsored by:

More info coming soon

1:00pm –
2:00pm
Session 2 / Track 2WARP10 – Mass Timber Construction in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Credits pending
- Kelsey Ross, RA, LEED GAArchitect, EwingCole
- Paul Constantini, PE, SEPrincipal – Director of Engineering, EwingCole
More info coming soon

1:00pm –
2:00pm
Session 2 / Track 3Tall Timber, Deep Roots – The Chief Leonard George Building
Credits pending
- Achim Charisius, Architect AIBC, MRAIC, CPHD, LEED APAssociate Principal, GBL Architects
- Tobias Fast, P.Eng, PEPartner, Senior Structural Engineer, Fast + Epp
More info coming soon

2:00pm –
2:30pm

Break Expo Hall

Track 3

2:30pm –
3:30pm
Session 3 / Track 1Delivering Mass Timber Projects Through Competitive Building
Credits pending
Sponsored by:
Stephen CurtisPrincipal, Buro Happold
More info coming soon

2:30pm –
3:30pm
Session 3 / Track 2Case Study Quick Hits
Credits pending
More info coming soon

2:30pm –
3:30pm
Session 3 / Track 3From Forest to Floor Plate: Quantifying the Embodied Carbon, Cost, & Schedule Benefits of Mass Timber Buildings
Credits pending
- Robbie CamannPrincipal and Embodied Carbon Operations Director, KL&A
More info coming soon

3:30pm

Conference Closes

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