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SUMMARY:Legislative Update
DESCRIPTION:Event Details \nThis session will review key legislation of interest to AIA members in California\, including bills to encourage and promote the creation of housing to address our state’s availability and affordability issues. \n  \nThis is a VIRTUAL event that will take place over ZOOM. All registered attendees will be sent a ZOOM Link 24 hours prior to the event. \n  \nSpeaker \n \nMike Belote\, Immediate Past-President\, California Advocates\, Inc. \nMike Belote has over 43 years of experience as a lobbyist in California. After serving as President of California Advocates\, Inc. for ten years\, he is currently Immediate Past President of the firm. His responsibilities include representing the American Institute of Architects before the California Legislature and providing AIA counsel on legislative and regulatory issues. Mike also represents a variety of other association and corporate clients in a similar capacity.\nBefore joining California Advocates in 1990\, Mike worked in lobbying as an employee of several trade and professional associations. Mike was vice-president/legislative counsel for the California Land Title Association\, working on issues such as insurance regulation\, escrow procedures and foreclosures. He has also served as legislative advocate for the California Association of REALTORS\, focusing on broker liability\, agency and taxation. His career also includes representation of Certified Public Accountants in Sacramento.\n \nMike has many times been named by Capitol Weekly as one of the Top 100 in California politics. Mike is a graduate of the University of California\, Berkeley and the McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento. He lives in Loomis\, outside of Sacramento\, with his wife.
URL:https://www.aialosangeles.org/event/legislative-update/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Presentation,Professional Development
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SUMMARY:The Design-Build Process: An Owner-Contractor-Design Team Discussion
DESCRIPTION:EVENT DESCRIPTION \nThis conversation brings together individuals from UCLA Health\, McCarthy\, and HOK to discuss the design-build process as it relates to the ongoing UCLA Neuropsychiatric Replacement Hospital project. \nOne of the first Design-Build projects at UCLA\, the transformation of the former Olympia Medical Center into a state-of-the-art neuropsychiatric hospital by HOK and McCarthy for UCLA Health showcases how the firms leveraged their comprehensive adaptive reuse expertise to meet critical healthcare needs. \n  \nMODERATOR \n \nDavid Frey\, FAIA – Technical Principal\, HOK \nDavid Frey is HOK LA’s Technical Principal\, leading the technical direction and development of all projects designed in the Los Angeles studio. As a member of HOK’s Global Technical Board\, David brings 30+ years of experience to the advancement and implementation of design standards and QA/QC compliance in all of the firm’s projects. David is the Technical Principal for the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Replacement Hospital project.  \n  \nPANELISTS \n \nJohn D’Amico – Principal Project Manager\, UCLA Capital Programs \nJohn D’Amico has worked as a PM at UCLA Capital Programs since 2001 on a variety of projects\, currently working on the progressive design-build UCLA Neuropsychiatric Replacement Hospital. \n \nLuciana Vidal\, AIA – Project Manager\, HOK \nLuciana is a Project Manager with over 20 years of architectural experience\, both in Southern California and internationally. She is an expert at navigating the challenges of complex project ownership and stakeholder structures\, as well as maintaining excellent communications with the client\, contractor\, consultants\, vendors and trades. Luciana is the Project Manager on the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Replacement Hospital project. \n \nChristopher Fenton\, AIA – Senior Project Architect\, HOK \nWith over 20 years of experience\, Christopher has worked on an array of large complex projects both as Project Designer and Sr. Project Architect. His experience is varied and spans across a variety of market sectors including Healthcare\, Science & Technology\, Education\, Multi-Family Residential\, Cultural\, and Civic sectors. He is passionate about sustainable\, high performance building design and feels that good design should embrace the most innovative technologies available. Christopher is a Senior Project Architect on the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Replacement Hospital project. \n \nEddie Espinoza – Senior Virtual Design + Construction Manager\, McCarthy Building Company \nEddie Espinoza is a Senior VDC Manager with 9 years of experience in construction. Eddie started his career started in the field as a project engineer and worked up into Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) 3 years ago. This blend of experiences has allowed him to understand the intricate details of various building systems and understand the construction technology that drives virtual design. he has successfully led coordination efforts with design and trade partners\, enhancing decision-making and project delivery. \nAIA CES: Approved for 2.0 LU|HSW \nPARKING \nStreet parking is available. \n  \n  \n*Note to all registrants: When purchasing a ticket\, please double check that the address + zip code that you provide matches the billing information on the card you are using.*
URL:https://www.aialosangeles.org/event/the-design-build-process-an-owner-contractor-design-team-discussion/
LOCATION:Center for Communities\, 4450 West Adams\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90016
CATEGORIES:Networking,Professional Development
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