Built to Lead 2026 Women’s Summit – Power, Progress & Presence in the Built Environment
Built to Lead 2026 Women’s Summit – Power, Progress & Presence in the Built Environment
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 (7:30 AM - 5:30 PM) (EDT)
Description
The first-of-its-kind summit bringing women together across the construction and built-environment industries—from concept through sale—to build relationships, strengthen mentorship, and create meaningful connections across sectors.
Our goal is to highlight the built environment as an interconnected system and equip individuals at every career stage with the tools, mentorship, relationships, and perspective needed to lead, influence outcomes, and sustain long careers shaping the future of our industry.
Who Should Attend: Women and men working across the built environment who want to expand their networks, strengthen leadership skills, and shape the future of the industry. This summit is ideal for professionals in construction, architecture, engineering, real estate, development, planning, and related fields—from emerging professionals seeking mentorship to experienced leaders looking to connect, collaborate, and elevate the next generation of women in the AEC industry.
May 20th, 7:30 am to 6:00 pm
Bentley University
**Registration managed through AGC**
Space is limited!
Fees/Admission
Full Day Registration Fee $175.00
½ Day Registration Fee (morning) $100
½ Day Registration Fee (afternoon) $100
AGENDA (Speakers TBA)
7:30 Registration/Coffee Light Breakfast
8:00 -9:00 AM Opening Plenary Session
9:15-10:15 AM Break Out Session 1: Mentorship, Sponsorship & Cross Industry Alliances
10:15-10:45 AM American Heart Association Presentation-Women's Health
11:00-12:00 PM Break Out Session 2: Career Longevity in the Built Environment
12:00-12:45: Lunch & Afternoon Session Registration
12:45-1:15 PM Build Health International (BHI) Presentation
1:30-2:30 PM Break Out session 3: From Concept to Capital
2:45-3:45 PM Break Out Session 4: Presence, Confidence & Professional Identity/Power & Influence Without the Title
3:45-5:30 PM Closing Remarks/Cocktail reception
Coffee Bar Sponsor $500
Fuel this conference! Sponsorship includes signage at the coffee bar area, recognition on all event promotions (social media, eblasts), and your sponsorship and company logo will be featured on the event webpage. Includes 1 registration
Lunch Sponsor $750 (2 available)
Have your company featured during the conference lunch as attendees recharge and connect.
Sponsorship includes signage during lunch service, recognition across all event promotions (social media, eblasts), and your sponsorship and company logo will be featured on the event webpage. Includes 1 registration
Networking Event Sponsor $1,000 (3 available)
Be the name behind the most anticipated part of the conference! Sponsorship includes signage at the networking event, acknowledgment in all promotional materials (social media, eblasts), and your sponsorship and company logo will be featured on the event webpage. Includes 1 registration