Todd Arris

Todd has over thirty years of experience in construction and real estate development. He has been a Senior Team leader for over eight million square feet of commercial real estate development and acquisitions. These projects have ranged from multi-billion dollar master planned corporate office and mixed use neighborhoods with district infrastructure systems, to in-fill office…

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Dustin A. Bass

Dustin is a construction industry veteran with more than 20 years of experience serving construction firms in both an operational and advisory capacity. Prior to cofounding BaseRock Partners, Dustin was a managing director at FMI Corporation, where he led the company’s business development efforts and served as management consultant on strategy, operational, and complex projects.…

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David H. Black

Mr. Black has a B.S. from the University of California Berkeley in 1978. Mr. Black has received many professional recognitions such as Member of CBRE’s “Top TEN” for 22 out of 29 years in the San Francisco Peninsula office, Ranked among San Francisco Peninsula’s “Top 25 Power Brokers” by CoStar Group; 2003-2011, Colbert Coldwell Circle…

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Scott Fairgrieve

Scott Fairgrieve, a retired finance executive, has spent his entire career in the construction industry. He began by working for five years in the construction group of a west coast CPA firm. He left public accounting to serve as controller for one of his clients, and subsequently spent 25 years as CFO of a heavy…

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Chris Fassari

As Executive Vice President for AECOM Civil Construction, Chris Fassari lead and oversaw the company’s Northwest Operations in executing over $1 Billion in construction. During his considerable career at Shimmick which began in 2002, Chris has served as Project Sponsor, Project Manager, Project Engineer, Superintendent, and Estimator. Prior to joining the company, Chris was an…

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Thomas Harmon

Tom Harmon is a Founding Faculty of the University of California, Merced, where he currently serves as Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering and Director of the Sierra Nevada Research Institute. He also serves as Co-Director of the UC Merced Experimental Smart Farm. Previously, he was on the faculty of the Department of Civil and…

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Dr. Phiroze J. Nagarvala

Dr. Phiroze J. Nagarvala is currently MD and CEO of Duet India Infrastructure, an infrastructure fund being set up by the Duet Group (London). Prior to this he was MD and CEO of the sister South Asia Real Estate (SARE) Fund, a UK-based $460 million private equity fund developing mid-tier residential communities in India (2006-10).…

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Paul Quiring

Paul Quiring is President and CEO of Quiring General, LLC, a general construction company, which specializes in healthcare construction. Paul has been in this position since the early 1980s and, together with his brother, has led the growth of the company to become one of the largest healthcare contractors in central California. With more than…

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Shahrokh Shah

Shahrokh is a Managing Director with BMO Commercial Bank (“BMO”), a market leading financial institution serving the needs of the Engineering and Construction Industry across the US. Shahrokh is responsible for leading a team that specializes in the marketing of Financial and Advisory services to both public and private companies involved in all segments of…

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Charles O. Thompson

Charles Thompson serves as the Co-Chair at Greenberg Traurig Firm for Labor & Employment Wage & Hour Class and Collective Action Litigation group. He focuses his practice on employment litigation and counseling representing clients through all phases of Class Actions and Single Plaintiff cases. Charles has wide-ranging experience litigating employment-related issues, having handled over 1,000…

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