CFMA New York Capital Region
About
Labor shortages, construction funding uncertainty, political instability and natural disasters all rank very high on the list of concerns for those who work within the construction industry as we move into 2026. If you are curious about the future MWBE goals, the ongoing conversations surrounding PLAs or other industry topics, please join the CFMA New York Capital Region Chapter and presenters Mike Elmendorf and Heather Mulligan as they provide us with a look into their crystal balls for 2026.
Schedule
Thursday, February 19th
7:30 am - 8:00 am
Registration + Check-In
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Presentation
Speakers
Heather Mulligan
HEATHER MULLIGAN | The Business Council of NYS
Heather is the President and CEO of The Business Council of NYS, Inc., advocating for New York’s business comuunity. Heather has created a leading voice for businesses on ecomonic growth, corporate governance, tax policy, labor, manufacturing, campaign finance reform, value creation, and education, among other issues. She has a wide-ranging background within NYS government and has serves on numerous boards and committees.
Mike Elmendorf
MIKE ELMENDORF | Associated General Contractors of NYS
Mike is the President and CEO of AGC NYS, New York’s leading construction industry association and also serves as the President of Rebuild NY Now, an organization that advocates for increased investment in transportation and environmental infrastructure. Mike has an extensive background in NYS both within the construction and business communities and is also an active community leader, serving on a number of local boards.