Fireside Chat Presentation and Speakers

Join us for an enlightening fireside chat hour delving into the compelling ‘Why’ behind large-scale Mass Timber Development. Gain insights from industry leaders Michael Horvath of Hines, Jonathan Pierce of Ivanhoe Cambridge, Stephen Cavanaugh of DLR Group, and Susan Croswell from HDR Inc., with moderation by Andrea Newton of the Urban Land Institute. Discover Hines’ innovative T3 (Timber, Transit, Technology) building model, aimed at tackling ambitious carbon reduction targets and ESG objectives. Explore the federally funded demonstration mass timber buildings at the Canadian Nuclear Laboratories in Chalk River, Ontario. In our discussion, we’ll discuss both the challenges and opportunities presented by building with mass timber as well as realized operational benefits.

Michael Horvath

Vice President Conceptual Construction
Hines

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Susan Croswell

Project Delivery Principal / Senior Professional Associate
HDR

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Jonathan Pearce

Head, Investments, Office, and Life Sciences, United States
Ivanhoé Cambridge

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Steve Cavanaugh

Principal, Lead Design Architect
DLR Group

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