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7:30–8:30 AM Registration

8:30–8:40 AM
Welcome
Diana Darling, The Architect’s Newspaper
Eddie Portis, Little
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8:40–8:50 AM Civic Perspective

Taiwo Jaiyeoba, City of Charlotte

8:50–9:50 AM
Technological Institutes & the Future of Facade Design
PRESENTERS: MODERATOR:

Kyoung-hee Kim, UNC Charlotte School of Architecture Jennifer Todd, Little

Ben Futrell, UNC Charlotte School of Architecture
Dana Gulling, NC State College of Design

9:50–10:10 AM Networking Break | Methods+Materials Gallery

10:10 –11:10 AM
Transit & Development: Light Rail Expansion’s Impact
on Charlotte’s Facades
PRESENTERS: MODERATOR:

Marc Fornes, MARC FORNES / THEVERYMANY Enzo Marfella, Little

Mike Wilson, Northwood Ravin
Carey Sikes, BB+M Architecture
Allen Post, Perkins+Will

11:10 –11:15 AM Remarks

Nathan McKenna, Vitro Architectural Glass

11:15–11:35 AM
Networking Break | Methods+Materials Gallery

11:35 AM – 12:35 PM
Booming Uptown: The Skyrises Transforming the Queen City
PRESENTERS: MODERATOR:
Brian Leary, Crescent Communities Frank DeBolt, Little
Eddie Portis, Little
Turan Duda, Duda|Paine Architects
Tim Hendricks, Cousins Properties

12:35–12:45 PM
Closing Remarks
Diana Darling, The Architect’s Newspaper

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EDDIE PORTIS
Principal,
Little
Portis crafts and organizes large teams to develop complex projects.
He guides the establishment of the studio members’ collective beliefs,
which are focused on being client driven and sustainably intelligent
and also on designing buildings that are built to last.
Speakers
FRANK DEBOLT
Senior Design Architect,
Little
DeBolt leads multi-disciplinary teams in all
phases of design and development. His body
of work includes: cultural, workplace, commercial, critical facili-
ties, higher education, civic, master planning, retail, residential,
and mixed-use, earning multiple design awards. DeBolt shares
his knowledge through mentoring at Little, which also extends
into his role as Chair of the AIA Charlotte’s Mentorship Exchange
program since 2014. He is a visiting critic at the UNC Charlotte
School of Architecture where he also was named top design stu-
dent and awarded the graduate thesis award while earning his
BArch and MArch.
TURAN DUDA
Founding Principal,
Duda|Paine
Prior to founding Duda|Paine Architects with
partner Jeff Paine, Duda worked for Cesar Pel-
li & Associates in New Haven. In 2017, he studied human percep-
tion in the urban environment at the American Academy in Rome.
Duda was elevated to the AIA’s College of Fellows in 2012 for his
approach to architectural design. He speaks frequently on design
methodology, artistic collaboration in architecture, and the role
of public space within private development. He has taught at the
Yale School of Architecture and served as a visiting critic at M.I.T.,
Columbia, the Cooper Union, and UNC Charlotte.
MARC FORNES
Principal,
Marc Fornes / Theverymany
Fornes specializes in computational design and
digital fabrication. His award-winning firm has
designed and built a number of thin-shell pavilions and installations,
some of which have been acquired and exhibited by institutions in-
cluding; the Centre Pompidou (Paris), the FRAC Centre (Orleans),
Art Basel Miami, and the Guggenheim (New York), and have sold
at auction at Phillips De Pury. The studio has been acknowledged
by the AIA as part of New Practices New York in 2012 and by the
Architectural League, winning its annual Prize in 2013. Fornes has
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shared his research as a TED Fellow and in graduate design studios
at Columbia GSAPP, Harvard GSD, the University of California, the
University of Michigan, and Die Angewandte.
BEN FUTRELL
Research Associate,
UNC Charlotte School of Architecture
Futrell’s research focuses on optimized
daylighting design and developing better
daylighting/electric lighting control systems. He has worked on
numerous daylighting projects through the Daylighting + Energy
Performance Lab. He is also a PhD student in UNC Charlotte’s In-
frastructure and Environmental Systems program. He received a
BArch and MArch from UNC Charlotte.
DANA GULLING
Research Associate,
NC State College of Design
Prior to joining NCSU in 2012, Gulling was at
the University of New Mexico and Savannah
College of Art and Design (SCAD). Her teaching experience and
research include: graduate and undergraduate design studios;
lecture courses on building materials, architectural structures,
building assemblies, and systems integration; and introduction to
architectural drawing. She currently teaches an advanced, inter-
disciplinary studio with faculty from the NC State University De-
partment of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering
focusing on precast concrete.
TIM HENDRICKS
Senior Vice President,
Cousins Properties
Hendricks is responsible for acquisitions, de-
velopment, leasing, and marketing activities
in Central Texas. He has led Cousins’ development effort in Austin
over the past 20 years, completing in excess of 3.5 million square
feet, including: Frost Bank Tower and Colorado Tower. Hendricks
also led the development on several award-winning suburban
projects in Austin: Motorola’s Parmer Lane Campus, Palisades
West, and Research Park. Previously, he was senior vice president
of the Office Building Division for the Weitzman Group.
Speakers
TAIWO JAIYEOBA
Director of Planning,
City of Charlotte
For over 26 years, Jaiyeoba has worked in the
public and private sectors as a city planner
and transit planner both in the United States and internationally.
Jaiyeoba is a Board member of Charlotte Center City Partners
(CCCP) and University City Partners (UCP), a member of the
American Planning Association (APA), Women’s Transportation
Seminar (WTS), and the American Public Transportation Associ-
ation. In addition, he was an Adjunct Professor of Transportation
Planning with the Grand Valley State University, Michigan. Prior
to his role with the City of Charlotte, he was an executive for
HNTB, a Charlotte infrastructure consulting firm.
KYOUNG-HEE KIM
Director, Integrated Design Research Lab,
UNC Charlotte School of Architecture
Kim, Ph.D, AIA, is an Associate Professor of
the School of Architecture at UNC Charlotte,
teaching design studios, the sustainable facade seminar, and the
building systems integration core technology course. In her role
with Integrated Design Research Lab (IDRL), she oversees an
interdisciplinary research platform for integrating architecture
design and building technologies.
BRIAN LEARY
President,
Crescent Communities
Since 2014, Leary has directed the company’s
commercial and mixed-use developments
across the country with an active investment and development
portfolio in excess of three million square feet. Through his 22
years’ experience in real estate, he has overseen in excess of $3.5
billion in development.
ENZO MARFELLA
Design Principal,
Little
Marfella has over 20 years’ experience en-
hancing and improving people’s businesses
and lives through the built environment. He has led multi-disci-
plinary teams and projects ranging from large-scale mixed-use
development, transportation, master planning, higher education,
and hospitality to corporate workplace strategies and rebrand-
ing. He is also the recipient of the McGraw Hill Design Excellence
Award, the Urban Land Institute Excellence in Development
Award, and numerous AIA design and sustainable design awards.
NATHAN MCKENNA
National Architectural Manager, SE,
Vitro
McKenna offers product support and technical
information to designers, specifiers, owners/
developers, and installers in Tennessee, North Carolina, South
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Carolina, Georgia, and the majority of Florida. He has over 10
years’ experience in the glass/fabrication industry and has been
with Vitro since 2015.
ALLEN POST
Senior Associate,
Perkins+Will
Post serves as the Atlanta offce’s Transfor-
mation and Reuse Leader, specializing in
adaptive reuse projects. As a registered architect with 20 years’
experience, he works collaboratively with multiple team struc-
tures and stakeholders to lead teams through all phases of de-
sign and construction. Post is involved with Atlanta’s Urban Land
Institute, Center for Leadership, the AIA’s Discover Architecture
after-school program, and the local National Urban Squash+Edu-
cation program. He has a MArch from Columbia University.
CAREY SIKES
Senior Associate,
BB+M Architecture
Sikes has 19 years’ experience designing and
managing design documentation for a wide
variety of project types. His experience includes: urban infill
multifamily, megascale mixed use, high rise, hotel, office, higher
education, and hospitality projects. He also has extensive expe-
rience as a contract administrator during construction. At BB+M,
he serves as the direct point of contact for clients and consultants
for many of the firm’s larger, more complicated projects, man-
aging the schedule, identifying all deliverables, and maintaining
client relations.
JENNIFER TODD
Architect and Sustainability Analyst,
Little
Todd works closely with design and engineering
teams to determine the most effective combi-
nation of innovative building performance strategies. This includes
ROI studies to ensure economic value as well as testing methods to
maximize efficiency and the overall occupant experience.
MIKE WILSON
Vice President,
Northwood Ravin
Wilson has spent 19 years in Construction Law
and Commercia /Business Litigation at the
Charlotte, NC, firm of Johnston, Allison & Hord, PA, where he was
the Litigation Practice Group Leader. He has been twice named as
one of the top 100 attorneys in the State of North Carolina and in
2009 he was named in Business North Carolina magazine as the
top attorney in North Carolina for Construction Law. He is one of
only 55 attorneys in the State of North Carolina that received a
rating in the practice area of Commercial Litigation in the 2015
edition of the Chambers USA publication. He currently serves as
the Secretary of the UNC Charlotte Board of Trustees and is a
graduate of UNC Charlotte and UNC Chapel Hill Law School.
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Earn CEUs and enjoy lunch
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3 presentations, up to 4 AIA CEU credits
CREDIT $40 Entry fee • Begins at 1:00pm

1:00–2:00 PM
Understanding Perimeter Fire Barrier Systems in the Modern Age:
Maintaining Integrity in Today’s Complex Backpan Designs
PRESENTER:
Eric Lacroix, STI Firestop (2 CREDITS)

2:00–3:00 PM Designing Safer Glass Railings with Laminated Glass

PRESENTER:
Mark Jacobson, Trosifol (1 CREDIT)

300–4:00 PM
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PRESENTER:
Sarah Andreasen, Kawneer (1 CREDIT)

Lunch will be served and up to 4 CEU credits will be provided (1–2 credits per presentation), directly following the Facades+AM forum.
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ERIC LACROIX
STI Firestop
Recognized for his firestop expertise, Lacroix has over 20 years’ experience on complex high-profile
projects around the world. He works closely with inspectors, glazing contractors, and curtain wall
consultants during the design, fabrication, construction, and installation of curtain wall projects. Pre-
viously, Lacroix was the STI Firestop Regional Manager for the Southeastern U.S., Latin America, the Caribbean, South
America, and Mexico.
MARK JACOBSON
LEGACY UNION Trosifol
Charlotte, NC Jacobson has been involved in the laminated glass industry for the last 10 years, focusing on architec-
Design provided by LS3P and Lincoln Harris tural applications and the photovoltaic industry. He provides training for architects, designers, engi-
neers, and contractors on laminated glass. He also serves on ASTM and GANA committees for glazing.
SARAH ANDREASEN
Kawneer
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Andreasen is responsible for the analysis of building construction trends, as well as relationship de-
velopment with market inuencers. She has previously held roles in operational process improvement,
sales@erieap.com manufacturing, and product engineering with Kawneer.

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