EP 08: Making Infrastructure Projects More Sustainable for Future Generations with John Dionisio of Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc.

For this episode, we’re joined by John Dionisio, Managing Director of Corporate Development at Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc.John shares his extensive experience in the infrastructure sector, discussing the evolution of public-private partnerships (P3) and the importance of simplicity in tech solutions for construction. He reflects on key challenges facing the industry and highlights how large-scale projects like LaGuardia Airport create lasting community impact. John also shares valuable advice for emerging leaders in construction technology.Key Takeaways:(02:37) Exposure to engineering at a young age shaped John’s career path.(09:09) The P3 model isn’t a fit for every project; selectivity matters.(11:50) Sky-high material costs create unpredictability across global projects.(14:18) Government and labor capacity shortages challenge infrastructure delivery.(16:50) Simple tech solutions lead to faster adoption and effective workflows.(20:11) Projects like LaGuardia Airport showcase infrastructure’s lasting impact.(24:17) Building relationships within the industry is key for long-term success.(27:53) The construction sector benefits from collaboration across competing firms.Resources Mentioned:John Dionisio -https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-dionisio-0268074/Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. | LinkedIn -https://www.linkedin.com/company/wearegisi/Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. Website -https://www.gisi.comUpsmith -https://www.upsmith.com/NYCHA Modernization Program -https://www.nyc.gov/site/nycha/about/comprehensive-modernization.pageThanks for listening to the Building Better Futures podcast. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a 5-star review, and be sure to subscribe so you never miss any insightful conversations.#PeopleDevelopment #WorkplaceCulture #AECpodcast

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