San Antonio Construction & Development Summit

Thu Aug 22, 2024

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San Antonio Construction & Development Summit

Name: San Antonio Construction & Development Summit
Start: 2024-08-22T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-08-22T11:00:00-05:00
Location: InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk

Strategic Construction and the Latest Developments Shaping the Skyline

Thursday August 22 2024 @ 8:00 AM CDT

$115.00 - $125.00

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InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk

The luxury InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk will open summer 2024. Designed to inspire the discerning traveler, the InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk offers refined service and thoughtful amenities. The 21-story property, bolstering incredible views, features 390 rooms, 19 suites, one presidential suite, 18,000 sq ft of meeting space including 11 meeting rooms, Club InterContinental Lounge, indoor/outdoor rooftop
pool and bar, and four unique restaurants and bar concepts.

Located in the bustling downtown Riverwalk neighborhood and less than a mile from the Henry B Gonzalez Convention Center, the InterContinental will offer direct access to landmark pedestrian promenades as well as easy access to water taxi-landing zones.

With unparalleled views of the city skyline and the San Antonio Riverwalk, the InterContinental is also equipped with luxurious amenities such as a state-of-the-art fitness center, concierge services, valet services, Wi-Fi, and dedicated house cars to mention a few.

Speakers and Panels

Strategic Construction

Balancing Innovation, Efficiency, and Cost

Helena Finely

Managing Director & EVP of Construction, Embry

Paul Basaldua

President & CEO, VersaTerra Development

Brett Edmondson

VP, JE Dunn Construction

Pawel Hardej

Principal, Metropolitan Development Company

Zio Pekovic

Principal and Co-founder, Scarlett Hotel Group

Latest Developments

Projects Shaping the San Antonio Skyline

Connie Gonzalez

Chief Strategy Officer Connie Gonzalez is responsible for establishing strategic direction to further advance Brooks’ growth, expanding on the success of the last 20 years. In addition, she leads business development, public affairs, community engagement, and project management initiatives. Connie is also the Executive Director of Brooks Gives Back, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that serves as the vehicle by which all members of the Brooks community can invest in nonprofit initiatives impacting people in the neighborhoods surrounding Brooks, which has distributed more than $450,000 since 2019. Connie joined the Brooks team in November 2015 and previously served as the Director of Strategy & Community Relations and Director of Public Relations. Prior to joining the Brooks team, Connie was a weekend anchor and reporter for both KNWA and KFTA in Fayetteville, Arkansas and KSAN in San Angelo, Texas. Raised in San Antonio, she began her professional career as an intern with News 4 WOAI and worked in public affairs at Spurs Sports & Entertainment. An advocate for community involvement, Gonzalez serves as an Executive Committee member of the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD) Foundation and the San Antonio Mobility Coalition (SAMCo). She also serves on the CAST Med High School Advisory Board of Directors, the Texas A&M University – San Antonio Mays Center Community Advisory Council, and on the City of San Antonio’ Removing Barriers to Housing Technical Group. Connie previously served as Chair for the City of San Antonio’s Planning Commission and Chair for the South Texas Business Partnership Board of Directors, formerly known as the South San Antonio Chamber of Commerce. In addition, she participated in the 2021 Harvard Business School Young American Leaders Program. A graduate of Leadership San Antonio Class 44, the City South Leadership Class 30 and the North Chamber Innovative Leadership Program, Gonzalez also served on the Leadership San Antonio Class 45 Steering Committee.

Brooks

Chief Strategy Officer

Connie Gonzalez

Chief Strategy Officer, Brooks

Charles Leddy

CEO, Presidian Hospitality

Jesus Saenz

Director of Airports, City of San Antonio

Joe Iannacone

Partner, Titan Development

Moderator

Dean Hatch

Principal, CLA

Why You Should Attend this San Antonio Commercial Real Estate Event

What You'll Learn:

How are San Antonio commercial real estate decision makers integrating innovative construction techniques into their projects to accelerate timelines and mitigate labor shortages in the current market?
What are some notable examples of adaptive reuse projects in San Antonio?
How are adaptive reuse and historic preservation of projects revitalizing neighborhoods while preserving the city's historical character?
How are developers integrating innovative technology and sustainability features into construction projects in San Antonio to meet the demands of modern tenants and investors?
What role does San Antonio's unique cultural identity play in shaping the design and functionality of mixed-use developments throughout the city?
What areas of San Antonio are experiencing the most growth and what are the long-term projections for these growing neighborhoods?
What emerging design trends specific to San Antonio's real estate market, and how do they reflect the city's distinct architectural heritage and cultural influences?
What are the latest advancements in construction techniques and materials, and how are they enhancing the efficiency and sustainability of development projects?
What role does existing urban development and transportation infrastructure play in shaping the accessibility and desirability of CRE assets in San Antonio, and how are developers capitalizing on these opportunities?

How You'll Do More Business: Learn more about how San Antonio's rich cultural heritage intersects with modern development strategies, shaping a unique landscape for urban revitalization efforts. Dive deep into the realm of adaptive reuse, explore groundbreaking projects and unveil the latest construction innovations driving the city's transformation. Network with industry trailblazers, gain actionable insights and position yourself at the forefront of San Antonio's commercial real estate opportunities. Don't miss this chance to forge connections, spark ideas and chart your course to success in a dynamic market.

Who You’ll Meet: Owners, developers, general contractors, investors, brokers, city and government officials, business consultants, architects, engineers, lawyers, accountants, bankers and technology company leaders.

Why You Should Attend: Bisnow events bring together the biggest power players in the industry to identify opportunities, build your network and expand your business. With the largest audience of commercial real estate professionals in the world, no one knows how to help your business more than us. Join Bisnow as we jump into the market to analyze its strengths and strategize on its areas of growth. You don't want to miss this event!

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Venue

InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk
111 E Pecan St
San Antonio, TX 78205

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Agenda

Time	Activity
8:00 AM 9:00 AM	Breakfast And Networking
9:00 AM 9:45 AM	Strategic Construction Balancing Innovation, Efficiency And Cost
9:45 AM 10:30 AM	Latest Developments Projects Shaping The San Antonio Skyline
10:30 AM 11:00 AM	Closing Networking