Illinois Chapter
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2024 LEADERSHIP TEAM
President - Julia DeRosi, GSA
Immediate Past President - Chris Rogan, University of Illinois
Vice-President - Chuck Hardy, GSA
Founding Partner - Greg Andre, K&L Gates
Programming - Julia DeRosi, GSA |Rick Stuckey, Cannon Design | Mike Pederson, Mortenson
Cy Rangel, Purdue University | Shannon Tucker, University of Illinois
Ben Bessert, Whiting-Turner | Marc Rogers, CCS
Marketing & Membership - John Holbert, IMEG Corp
Social Media - Michael Hanley, LJC
Sponsorship - open
Need Training Between Conferences and Local Chapter Events?
In addition to COAA's highly valuable local chapter events and in-person national conferences, COAA also offers multiple opportunities for distance learning. Visit the COAA Owner Training Institute page to learn about training courses, live and on-demand webinars, and Lorman Education Offerings.
We’re excited to be partnered with the Midwest’s largest construction & design show at McCormick Place (October 22-23). We’d like to invite you to register to attend Chicago Build.
WHERE TO FIND US:
AI Panel Discussion: Real Estate Track - Stage 3 from 12:00 - 12:50 PM
COAA's Networking Party: 1:00 - 2:15 PM at Networking Hub
AI’s Role in Space Planning and Design: Shaping the Future of Our Built Environment
Join us for an exciting panel discussion on the transformative role of AI in space planning and design! This session will dive into the challenges and opportunities faced by real estate owners as AI revolutionizes the industry. Whether you're an experienced AI adopter or just starting to explore its potential, you'll gain valuable insights into how AI is shaping the future of building and space utilization.
Register your no cost tickets: www.chicagobuildexpo.com/partner-2024
Chicago Build offers a totally unique experience over the 2 days:
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30,000+ attendees from contractors, architects, civil engineers, developers, local councils, house builders/associations and construction professionals
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400+ incredible speakers across 8 conference stages including Future of Construction, Architecture, Digital Construction, Sustainability, Diversity & Inclusion and more
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AIA CES accredited workshops
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The Festival of Construction with DJs, musicians, live performances, food and drinks tastings, entertainment and more
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Architect’s Hub with project displays and 3D models of upcoming projects from leading architects
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The latest insights and updates on major upcoming construction projects and opportunities across the industry
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Exclusive networking parties with key decision-makers
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The largest networking event for Women in Construction and Diversity in Construction
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An inclusive Ambassador Program supporting Women in Construction and Diversity in Construction
250+ exhibitors showcasing the latest services, products and innovations
2024 COAA-IL Spring WorkshopApril 25, 2024 Attention construction project owners interested in leveraging Public-Private Partnerships (P3) as a delivery method for your new projects! This session is tailored specifically for you, offering invaluable insights and practical strategies to maximize the impact of your construction projects through innovative collaboration. Thank you to our Event Sponsor ![]() WE WANT YOU!Up your project leadership game by joining COAA. ![]() The ball is in your court! If you are interested in learning more about COAA membership and/or volunteer opportunities, contact Jessica Bonin at jbonin@coaa.org |
SponsorshipCOAA's primary mission is education – helping Owners be better Owners – so your support leads ultimately to a more informed client base that believes in The COAA Way of conducting business. Sponsors of the Wisconsin chapter can sponsor a single event - for example, spring or fall workshop or a summer social gathering. Packages include a variety of benefits on both the local and national level, including a tie-in to COAA Connect 2024 in Atlanta. Sponsorships can be purchased online through this button: |