UJA-Federation of New York honored Louis Coletti, CEO & president of Building Trades Employers’ Association, and Maria Wilpon, principal of Stantec, at its inaugural Design & Construction Cocktail Reception at The Yale Club of New York City. The event gathered 150 industry professionals and raised $460,000 for UJA-Federation’s annual campaign to sustain its network of nearly 100 nonprofits that touches the lives of millions of people each year.
UJA-Federation’s Design & Construction division brings together professionals in the industry — contractors, suppliers, manufacturers, engineers, architects, and designers — who are committed to their careers and passionate about philanthropy. Division chairs are Cindy Feinberg, partner at Jacob Feinberg Katz & Michaeli Consulting Group LLC, Craig Gilston, president of Gilston Electrical Contracting Corp., and David Pinter, president and chief executive officer of Zwicker Electric Co., Inc.