Facebook LIVE - Taking Care of Business | Queens Chamber of Commerce on Glue Up

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Save the dateAugust 21, 20201:00 PM - 1:30 PM (EDT)

Organizer

Organizer: United Construction and Development Group, NYC-CTIS: NYC Cooling Tower Inspections and Services, Dedline AV, Queens Chamber of Commerce

Phone: +1 7188988500

Contact Person: Jef Gross

Email: jgross@queenschamber.org

Event Details

Please join us for our weekly Facebook LIVE program. It's an opportunity for the Chamber to share what we're doing during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This week we'll be joined by William Xu from United Construction & Development Group will talk about their Skyline Tower project, the Long Island City development market and how construction/development industry has adapted during the pandemic.

Steve Serrano, owner NYC Cooling Tower Inspections & Services, LLC will discuss how to create an environment that leads to Zero Cooling Tower Compliance, benefit of having a consultant assist your building with Cooling Tower Compliance and 2020 modifications to the NYC Cooling Tower Regulations.

Board Member Juan Santiago from National Grid will share his experience volunteering on Queens Chamber Board as well as

Click to watch: https://www.facebook.com/QueensChamberOfCommerce

We'll see you at 1 p.m. LIVE

Speakers

William Xu

Vice President at United Construction & Development Group Corp

William Xu

Vice President at United Construction & Development Group Corp

https://www.unitedgroupny.com

As Vice President, Mr. William Xu oversees all hotel operations, current construction projects,
and future pipeline developments. Mr. Xu communicates with project managers, designers, and
consultants to complete design and structural features before continuing on to the next step of the
development.

Mr. Xu joined United Construction and Development Group in 2016 with over 10 years of
experience in the hospitality industry. He has opened hotel properties and established himself
within international brands including Marriott International, Kimpton Hotels, and Wyndham
Hotels and Resorts.

Mr. Xu has combined his hotel expertise and operational skills to produce successful hotel
openings and quality management strategies within the United Construction and Development
Group.

Steven Serrano

Owner at NYC Cooling Tower Inspections and Services, LLC

Juan Santiago

Borough of Queens Jurisdictional Manager at National Grid

Juan Santiago

Borough of Queens Jurisdictional Manager at National Grid

https://www.NationalGrid.com

During High School Juan had the unique opportunity to work for the local utility company while earning his High School diploma. After one year of working for the Brooklyn Union Gas Company, a legacy company of National Grid, Juan joined the United States Military.

After serving 4 years of active duty, he returned to the company he called home. More than 26 years later, Juan has risen through the ranks to become the Borough of Queens Jurisdictional Manager as part of Community and Customer Engagement team for New York City.

Juan has held various positions within National Grid such as: Gas Instructor for Learning and Development and Senior Supervisor overseeing welding operations on Long Island, to name a few. Juan has attended Excelsior College in pursuit of a BA in Business, completed the Dale Carnegie program as well as the Northeast Gas Association Leadership Development curriculum.

He recently had the opportunity to aid in the electrical restoration efforts in Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in January 2018. He helped to restore over 4000 homes within the 30-day timeframe he was there. Juan resides in Springfield Gardens, Queens with his wife and children.

He also serves on numerous boards throughout Queens on behalf of National Grid with the intent of always serving the Borough he lives in.

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Facebook LIVE - Taking Care of Business

Featuring William Xu -United Construction & Development Group and Steve Serrano - NYC Cooling Tower Inspections & Services

William Xu

Vice President at United Construction & Development Group Corp

Steven Serrano

Owner at NYC Cooling Tower Inspections and Services, LLC

Juan Santiago

Borough of Queens Jurisdictional Manager at National Grid

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