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Panel on LatinX Leadership, Policy, Culture & The Built Environment

Join DCNOMA for Designing Across Cultures: Latino/x Leadership, Policy, Culture & the Built EnvJoin DCNOMA for Designing Across Cultures: Latino/x Leadership, Policy, Culture & the Built Environment, an engaging panel discussion exploring the experiences, leadership, advocacy, and cultural perspectives shaping architecture and the built environment. Moderated by Kristin Diaz, journalist, news anchor, speaker, and media professional of Mexican and Cuban heritage, the conversation brings together perspectives spanning architecture, public policy, leadership, and media.

Panelists Yiselle Santos Rivera, AIA, a Puerto Rican architect and national leader in architecture and advocacy; Oswaldo Ortega, AIA, a Dominican architect and NOMA Northeast Vice President; and Alia Fierro, MRP, Senior Policy Advisor at the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, will explore how culture, identity, leadership, and policy influence the spaces and communities we shape.

The evening will include meaningful dialogue, Q&A, networking, and cultural celebration, highlighting the contributions and impact of Hispanic/Latino professionals across the architecture, policy, and built environment fields.

Panelists: Yiselle Santos Rivera, AIA + Oswaldo Ortega, AIA + Alia Fierro, MRP
Moderator: Kristin Diaz

Panel Discussion | Q&A | Networking & Cultural Celebration

AIA|DC members can use promo code AIAMEMB26 to receive $10 off the $25 ticket.