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Attend this one-hour breakfast event to hear from a panel of hospitality leaders as they discuss what’s next for their Phoenix projects.
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REGISTRATION
Prefer to register for this event offline?
No problem! Please call Kelsey Marks at (480) 313-4821 to pay with a credit card by phone or request an invoice for payment by check.
Please note: Refunds are offered without exception up to three days prior to the event. Within three days, we can switch the attendee’s name.
Unfortunately, refunds are not offered within 72 hours or the day of the live event.
SPEAKERS

Zabada Abouelhana | Senior Director, Leader – Phoenix and Salt Lake City | HVS
Zabada Abouelhana, a Senior Director and Leader of HVS’s Mountain West region, is an expert in the lodging markets of the Southwest and Mountain West region. During her time at HVS, Zabada has performed hundreds of hotel valuation and consulting projects across dozens of states and several countries. She has experience in a range of hotel asset types, including limited-service hotels, full-service hotels, complex luxury resorts, historic properties, and mixed-use assets, in a variety of locations, such as rural, airport, suburban, downtown, and national park-adjacent markets. Zabada holds a certified general appraisal license in multiple states.

Matthew J. Kosednar | Partner and Senior Project Architect | Allen + Philp Architects/Interiors
Matthew J. Kosednar, AIA is a Partner and Senior Project Architect at Allen + Philp Architects/Interiors. Matt has held senior positions on numerous projects within Allen+Philp over the past 15 years – some of our largest and most complex work has been completed under Matt’s capable guidance. Matthew’s versatility and project leadership adds a very unique and client-focused aspect to each project, allowing the client to benefit from a fully integrated team throughout the duration of the project. His ability to assess a situation and make comprehensive, proactive decisions during the design process and throughout construction benefits both ownership and the contractor. Among Matt’s talents is the ability to reach out to stakeholders within a project and support and help guide them through the complexities of aligning design with documents, budget and construction. He is well-versed in the technical aspects of working with governmental bodies to achieve timely permitting and approvals. Matthew is a valuable and responsible member of the ownership team of Allen+Philp Architects / Interiors.

Stephanie Handley | Business Development Manager | PCL Construction (Moderator)
REGISTERED ATTENDEES
First Name | Last Name | Title | Company |
Zabada | Abouelhana | Senior Director, Leader – Phoenix and Salt Lake City | HVS |
Monica | Anderson | Office Administrator | BEX |
Scott | Archuleta | Director of Business Development | KGM Builders |
Casey | Barras | Sales Associate | BEX |
Leslie | Beatty | Principal | CS Southwest |
Jake | Bodell | Principal Architect | FFKR Architect |
Mark | Borodkin | Project Executive | Gilbane Building Company |
Lena | Brennan | Market Researcher | NVBEX |
George | Brinkley | Sales Manager | Greenway Technologies |
Dave | Campbell | _ | PCL Construction |
Tammy | Carr | Director | Brinkmann Constructors |
Jennifer | Cheap – Overall | VP of Business Development | Sunvek Roofing |
Heather | Chilton | Principal | MONOGRAM at BBGM |
Colin | Clemons | Project Manager | Balfour Beatty |
Phoebe | Crabb | Account Manager | Actalent |
Tim | Del Monte | Preconstruction Director | Kovach Enclosure Systems |
Danielle | Drake | Sr. Client Support Specialist, Commercial | Waterworks |
Wayne | Einbinder | Vice President | Clayco |
Joe | Ellis | Director of Hospitality | RSP Architects |
Tierney | Encinias | Business Developer | Kovach Enclosure Systems |
Randy | Eskelson | VP Business Development | Gray Wolf |
Jessica | Flores | Sales Manager | LaborMax Staffing |
Emily | Hale | Graphic Designer | NVBEX |
Stephanie | Handley | Business Development Manager | PCL Construction |
Chris | Harper | Southwest Region Leader/Principal | Schaefer |
Corey | Hartwig | Engineering Manager | PCL |
Brandon | Helms | Account Manager | Redi Carpet |
Lisa | Hoberg | Business Development Manager | The Penta Building Group |
Andrea | Howard | Market Researcher | BEX |
Bill | Jeorling | ARCHITECT | GJD architecture |
Brianna | Johnson | Market Researcher | BEX |
CJ | Jorgensen | Associate Editor/Staff Writer | NVBEX |
Braedon | Kantola | Energy Advisor | APS |
Kylie | Kennedy | Business Development Manager | The Remson Group – Commercial General Contractor |
Yvonne | Koehler | Principal | PK Associates |
Matthew | Kosednar | Partner and Senior Project Architect | Allen + Philp Architects/Interiors |
Bill | Kurtz | Principal | Greer Good Living LLC |
Jake | Kwarta | Partner | Mantle Investments |
Hannah | Langbehn | Business Development Coordinator | Cuhaci Peterson |
Fred | Lovato | Operations Manager | Greenway Technologies |
Scott | Lucas | Project Manager | Atwell, LLC |
Alexandra | Maggi | Senior Business Development Manager | Rafael Construction, Inc. |
Kelsey | Marks | Events and Marketing Coordinator | BEX |
Chris | Maroney | Managing Principal | Säzän Group |
Jennifer | Martin | Business Development Manager | Engineering Wireless Services |
Leah | Merino | COO | Jump staffing |
Jeff | Mills | Director of Operations | The Penta Building Group |
Rebekah | Morris | President & Founder | BEX |
Stephanie | Munoz | Business Development Director | Dibble |
Roland | Murphy | Managing Editor | BEX |
Amanda | Murray | Market Researcher | BEX |
Mickey | Nelson | Business Development | ISEC, Incorporated |
Suzanne | Nelson | Business Development | Coreslab Structures |
Kelly | Nicholson | Sales Manager | Redi Carpet – Arizona |
Roland | Nuñez | Commercial Waterproofing Sales Specialist | Diversified Roofing |
Brian | Nystuen | President | TynanGroup |
Marisa | Palomo | Vice President- Arizona | The PENTA Building Group |
Lya | Parrish | DATABEX Manager | BEX |
Jacob | Phillips | Graphic Designer | BEX |
Gabriel | Pico | President | Greenway Technologies |
Brendan | Prior | Sales Manager | Ferguson Enterprises |
Jim | Quinn | Business Development | Diversified Roofing Group |
Bobby | Raether | General Manager | BEX |
Coreyn | Roman | Project Manager | SCS Engineers |
Michelle | Rousseau | Business Development | Gilbane Building Company |
Doug | Sandridge | Engineering Lead | HDR Engineering |
Lisa | Scaffidi | Associate | MONOGRAM |
Kari | Scherer | Director | Ironmark Building Co |
Chad | Schleicher | Director of Business Development | SmithGroup |
Marlee | Sharp | Business Development Manager | Signature Projects Commercial Contractor |
Moe | Snyder | Market Development Manager | Forward Tilt |
Ashley | Spiegel | Practice Lead | Actalent |
Raegina | Steele | Sales Associate | BEX |
Kenzie | Taylor | Business Development Representative | Stallion Infrastructure Services |
Ashley | Tupper | Business Development Manager | Kitchell Contractors |
Marci | Utakis | Associate | Rider Levett Bucknall |
Hennie | van Niekerk | Preconstruction Manager | Alston Construction |
Kimberly | Verdaglio | Director of Business Development | Fleming Complete |
Jaiden | Vidales | Business Development Manager | Sharp Construction |
Matt | Ward | Director of Preconstruction | McShane Construction Company |
Richard | Whitman | Business Development Manager | BrightView Landscape Development, Inc |
Erin | Yi | Director of Hospitality Interiors | RSP |
Last Updated: 9-15 -2025
VENUE
ASU SkySong Building 3, Synergy Conference Rooms I & II
1365 N Scottsdale Rd; Scottsdale, AZ 85257
PROGRAM
8:30 – 9 AM: Check-in, Breakfast & Networking
9 – 10 AM: Presentation
10 – 10:30 AM: Networking
COMP TICKETS AVAILABLE
Are you a Full-Time Student, Public Agency Employee or a Private Real Estate Developer who wants to learn about this topic?
We have reserved a small block of complimentary tickets for persons who qualify.
Reach out to Kelsey Marks to verify eligibility and availability by email at kmarks@azbex.com or (480) 313-4821. Restrictions apply.
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