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Build Up Buffalo 2023

  • Wurlitzer Building 908 Niagara Falls Boulevard North Tonawanda, NY, 14120 United States (map)
 

LEED/USGBC Members: Now USGBC CE credits pending approval!

 

Earn up to 5 CEUs when you attend!

Build Up Buffalo is a day-long conference and networking event that welcomes the design, build and commercial real estate management community to an in person, educational conference. The 2023 theme is resiliency in design and construction to include an expert panel as well as multiple educational breakout sessions on a variety of topics affecting the building management, design and construction industries. The conference will bring together industry leaders to share ideas and continue to develop the momentum needed to Build Up Buffalo.

We are happy to announce that AIA members will receive a $20 discount on their ticket, limit one per person and the first 10 members to register will get a Starbucks or Sunoco gift card, valued at $20, in addition to the discount.


Event Agenda

  • 7:45-8:30am — Registration/Networking/Breakfast

  • 8:30-8:45am — Opening Remarks

  • 9:00-10:30am — Keynote Speaker: Lindsay Brugger, ULI, How Climate Risk is Impacting the Real Estate Chain (1.5 LU)

  • 10:30-11:00am — BREAK & Trade Show

  • 11:00-Noon — Breakout #1 (See Options Below)

  • 12:15-2:30pm — Lunch & NYSERDA Plenary with Nate Heckman, speaking on Resilience Trends in NY Buildings

  • 2:30-3:00pm — BREAK & Trade Show

  • 3:00-4:00pm — Breakout #2 (See Options Below)

  • 4:15-5:00pm — Closing Speaker: Nick Rajkovich, Resilience Trends in New York State Buildings of Excellence (1.5 LU)

  • 5:00-6:00pm — Cocktail Reception & Trade Show


Breakout Session Options

Choose Two

  • Breakout #1 — Panel: UBS: Michael Valenti, Economics Relative to Development (1.0 LU)

  • Breakout #2 — Panel: Transportation Transformation and Smart Mobility (1.0 LU)

  • Breakout #3 — Speaker: CannonDesign, Will your building survive? (1.0 LU)


Earlier Event: February 13
Chapter Board of Directors Meeting
Later Event: February 22
Webinar: WELL Building Standards (Noon)