Leadership Awards Celebration
On behalf of the Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation, we extend our heartfelt thanks for joining us at the 2025 Bevy Leadership Awards Celebration! Your presence helped make this event a truly inspiring evening as we honored trailblazing leaders who are shaping the future of architecture and design.
We hope you left feeling as inspired as we did by the remarkable achievements of our honorees and the collective impact of our community. Your support and engagement are what make events like this possible, and we are grateful for your commitment to advancing equity and leadership in architecture, design, and construction.
Check out some of the night’s special moments in the gallery below. Photography courtesy of Samuel Lahoz.
2025 Honorees
Academic Excellence
Paola Antonelli
Senior Curator of Architecture & Design, Director of Research & Development, The Museum of Modern Art
Organizational Excellence
Suzen Heeley
Executive Director of Design & Construction, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Innovative Executive
Hailey Sarage
Senior Vice President of Development, Related Companies
Media Engagement
Josephine Minutillo
Editor-in-Chief, Architectural Record
Special Award
Wanda Bubriski
Founding Executive Director, Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation
Emerging Leader
Miryam Varona
Architect, BIM Specialist, GMS, Co-Founder, NYC Women in BIM
Yafei Zhang
Associate Principal, KPF, Co-Founder, NYC Women in BIM
2025 Committee Chairs
Tami Hausman
Owner & Founder, Hausman LLC
Sara Kendall
Vice President & General Manager of Interiors, Turner
Michele O’Connor
Principal, LANGAN
2025 Sponsors
Benefactor
Leader
Visionary
Advocate
Supporter
Donors