About this Event
This special event will bring together contractors, industry leaders, public agency representatives, and business professionals for an engaging discussion on the future of New York City's construction industry, upcoming opportunities, and the importance of collaboration between the public and private sectors.
We also invite you to join us as an Event Sponsor and be part of this special event. Sponsorship is an excellent opportunity to showcase your organization, connect with key industry leaders and decision-makers, and demonstrate your commitment to supporting diversity and opportunity within New York's construction industry.
About NYC DDC Commissioner Paul A. Ochoa
Paul A. Ochoa joined the New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) in 2022 as Executive Deputy Commissioner, where he oversees administrative divisions, including a $1.5 billion expense budget and a $34 billion 10-year capital plan. He also leads DOT's Capital Program Management division, working closely with DDC on street reconstruction projects.
Ochoa previously served as Chief Strategy Officer at the Department of Sanitation and Director of City Legislative Affairs in the Mayor's Office. Earlier in his career, he worked at the California State Assembly on labor issues, immigrant rights and environmental protection policy.
Ochoa holds a master's degree in public policy from Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government and a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of California, San Diego. A proud first-generation immigrant from Tijuana, Mexico, Ochoa lives in Brooklyn with his wife, son and dog Petunia.
Event venue & nearby stays
22 Vanderbilt, 335 Madison Avenue, New York, United States
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