Interior Design Editor-in-Chief Cindy Allen will lead a panel discussion with three women who lead some of the most prodigious firms in our industry. Read on to learn more about the panelists before they take the stage at NeoCon, Monday, June 11, at 2pm. For those not registered for the presentation, it will be live streamed on The Mart's Grand Stair and open to all.

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Robin Klehr Avia, Managing Principal, Gensler

Her own thinking centers on problem-solving, bringing people together for a consensus of opinions, and embracing diversity. The consummate pragmatist. Simultaneously, she acknowledges the importance of instinct—and acts on it.

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Gisue Hariri, Principal, Hariri & Hariri Architecture

“A lot of people think everything is about taste...Design is about a vision,” says Gisue Hariri.

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Lauren Rottet, Principal, Rottet Studio

Rottet is known for her expertise and leadership in the Design of Office Environments and has created offices for many of the Fortune100 Companies including Goldman Sachs, Disney and GE as well as the top International Financial Service and Law Firms.

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