Dr. Behrokh Khoshnevis is the Louise L. Dunn Distinguished Professor of Engineering at the University of Southern California. Dr. Khoshnevis is recognized worldwide as the pioneering inventor of construction scale 3D printing who has so far received over 100 US and international patents in the field. In 2014 Contour Crafting® was selected to receive Grand Prize by NASA among 1000+ globally competing technologies, and was earlier named as one of “25 Best Inventions of the Year” by National Inventor’s Hall of Fame and History Channel’s Modern Marvels Program. CC Corp’s other large-scale 3D printing technology called Selective Separation Shaping received another NASA international competition Grand Prize in 2016.
Sam Suzuki
Co-Founder, Vice Chair and CEO, Sperry RE Capital
Sam Suzuki is the CEO/Founder of Sperry RE Capital LLC, an affiliate of Sperry Commercial Global Affiliates, a capital market advisory firm focusing on ground-up construction finance. Mr. Suzuki is also the CEO/Founder of Sire Group LLC, a Proptech company specializing in 3D construction print for multi-family real estate development. He has been in the real estate finance and development industry for over 39 years.
Mr. Suzuki serves on the Board of Directors for the Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA) Manhattan Chapter and a Board of Directors for BoCG Ventures. He is a Mentor for the ICSC Foundation for college students, a member of LAI the Land Economic Society, and a member of Urban Land Institute (ULI).
He is a Doctoral candidate in Business Administration at Liberty University, majoring in real estate development in 3D Printing in 2023, and at Harvard University, majoring in Essential entrepreneurship in 2024. He holds an MS degree in finance from Liberty University and a BBA in finance from Pace University.
Reynaldo Santana
President, ESG Housing, Inc.
Reynaldo is a leading innovator in PropTech, co-founder of Hausible3D, and VP of the Digital Builder Association. With over a decade of experience in emerging technologies, he is revolutionizing the construction industry. He is currently pursuing a doctorate in Strategic Leadership, specializing in 3D printing construction. He is also the founder and President of ESG Housing Inc, a non-profit organization dedicated to building sustainable and affordable communities worldwide. Reynaldo’s goal is to positively impact 1 billion people with this innovative technology and invites others who share his vision to join him. His trailblazing leadership in PropTech and sustainable housing sets him apart as a visionary and changemaker in the industry.
Kenneth Krell
Founder & Chief Enthusiast
Ken has been respected as an expert in niche marketing strategies in the real estate and mortgage financing businesses and has founded and operated several successful real estate brokerage, investment, and mortgage banking firms in the continental USA and the US Virgin Islands.
He’s purchased, rehabbed, flipped, and developed more properties than he can count (or wishes to remember). Ken was the founder of the Atlantic Investors Alliance, was a popular Philadelphia real estate columnist, and over the past 4 decades has served as a Senior National Trainer for some of the leading real estate education companies (in fact, some of America’s most notable real estate gurus have been among his students).
Ken travels extensively and speaks on stages around the world, from the USA to Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Thailand, The Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, Singapore, and more, so he’s intimately aware of the need for a comprehensive shift in the way homes are designed and built. He believes that Digital Construction Printing can literally change the world and provide a path to freedom and prosperity to communities around the world.
