Actionable Strategies to Prepare Your Teams for an AI-driven Future

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 (8:00 AM - 11:00 AM) (EST)

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Online registration will be open until Nov. 3 at 12pm. 
After this time registration will be available by email only: acecma@engineers.org.



Actionable Strategies to Prepare Your Teams for an AI-driven Future

Join ACEC/MA at CDM Smith in Boston for this ACEC/MA breakfast program.

8 AM Registration and Breakfast 

8:30 AM  Program Begins

Gerry Preble, ACEC/MA President as host to introduce:

Keynote: Mehdi Nourbakhsh, PhD, CEO at YegaTech

Followed by a roundtable of engineering leaders discussing organizational culture and implementation:

- Carrie Lavallee, PE, Deputy Administrator and Chief Engineer, MassDOT Highway 

- Todd Clark, PE, Senior Vice President & Principal Transportation Engineer, Hoyle Tanner

-  Michael Pelletier, PE, PMP, ENV SP, Senior Project Manager, CDM Smith 

-  Erik Zuker, PE, Structural Engineer, HNTB

-  Bill Ashworth, Chief Operating Officer & President-Elect, VHB

App: 10:45 AM: event concludes

Learning Objectives

1. Understand how AI is transforming engineering design, project delivery, and decision-making.

2. Explore real-world use cases where AI enhances creativity, efficiency, and client value.

3. Identify key opportunities and threats AI presents to engineering practices and business models.

4. Learn actionable strategies to prepare your teams for an AI-driven future.


Thank you to our 2025 ACEC/MA Corporate Sponsors -- contact acecma@engineers.org for sponsorship info.

PLATINUM

AECOM
Arup
GFT
Geocomp, Inc.
HDR
Jacobs
MG + M The Law Firm
Michael Baker International
Mott MacDonald
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
Stantec
VHB
WSP

GOLD

AI Engineers, Inc.
Arora Engineers
Beals and Thomas
BETA Group, Inc.
BSC Group
CHA
Collins Engineers, Inc.
Dewberry
Fuss & O'Neill
GEI Consultants, Inc.
Green International Affiliates, Inc., A Lochner Company
H&H (Hardesty & Hanover)
HNTB
Horsley Witten Group
IMEG Corp.
Nitsch Engineering
Pare Corporation
STV
TEC, Inc. The Engineering Corp
Tetra Tech, Inc.
Tighe & Bond
Weston & Sampson

SILVER

Apex Companies, LLC
Benesch
CDR Maguire Engineering
CDW Consultants
Fitzemeyer & Tocci Associates, Inc.
French & Parrello Associates
GPI
Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP
GZA GeoEnvironmental
Howard Stein Hudson
Hoyle, Tanner & Associates, Inc.
McFarland Johnson, Inc.
PKF O'Connor Davies, LLC
Samiotes Consultants, Inc.
Sanborn, Head & Associates
SLR
Stacey DePasquale Engineering, Inc.

CDM Smith
75 State St. Suite 701
Boston, MA 02109 United States

If you register to attend in person, check in with building security at 75 State Street, Boston at 8 am.


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