SPEAKERS

The Seven Operating Agencies of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority launch their new Small Business Mentor Program. Learn about the new initiative, how it will work and how you may participate.



 

Jay H. Walder
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, MTA

 

Ryan Mack
Keynote Speaker
President, Optimum Capital Management, LLC

 
     

Demetric Duckett
Vice President & Community Finance Officer, Carver Community Development Corporation

 

Maureen Fritch
President,
Fritch Construction

 

Michael J. Garner
Chief Diversity Officer, Metropolitan Transportation Authority

 

John Hagedorn
Vice President, Deputy Director Construction Services,
URS Corporation

 
       

Seth Horowitz
Publisher, New York Construction

 

Bill Howell
President, Howell Industries

 

Jimmy Jones
President, TDX

 

Michael H. Jones-Bey
Executive Director, NY State Division of Minority & Women's Business Development

 
     

Marty Lyons
Senior Vice President, Willis of New York

 

Dr. Susan Metzger
Chairperson, Diversity Committee, MTA Board of Directors

 

Raquel Nunez
President, Nunez Electric, Inc.

 

Robert Parchment
President, Parchment Plumbing and Heating, Inc.

 
     

William S. Parrish Jr
President & CEO, Noble Strategy, LLC

 

Bill Perkins
Honorable, New York State Senate, 30th District

 

Milo Riverso
President, STV Incorporated

 

Renee Sacks, Ph.D.
President, Sacks Communications

 
     

Dwayne C. Sampson
President,(COMTO) Conference of Minority Transportation Officals

 

John L. Sampson
Honorable, New York State Senate, 19th District

 

Harvey Sands
Executive Vice president, The LiRo Group

 

Ronald Saporita
Director of Construction Office Oversight, MTA

     

Jeffery Smalls
President & CEO, Smalls Electrical Construction, Inc.

 

Sandra Wilkin
President, Bradford Construction

 

Blondel A. Pinnock
President, Community Development Corporation at Carver Federal Savings Bank

 

Keith L. T. Wright
Honorable, New York State Assembly, 70th District

             

DIVERSITY TEAM

                     

Susan G. Metzger
Chair, Diversity Committee;
Board Member, MTA

 

Michael J. Garner
Chief Diversity Officer, MTA

 

Ronald Saporita
Director, Office of Construction Oversight, MTA

 

Dwayne Sampson
President, COMTO New York

 


Stanley Grill
Vice President, Materiel Division NYC Transit