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HOW ARCHITECTS CAN MITIGATE ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY with Robert Yuen, CEO of Monograph, and Bolanle Williams-Olley, CFO of Mancini Duffy
This week Robert Yuen, CEO and Co-Founder of Monograph and Bolanle Williams-Olley, CFO & Co-Owner of Mancini Duffy join David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design to discuss strategies for architects to overcome economic uncertainty. Robert and Bolanle discuss Monograph’s 2023 Strategic Risk Report which offers metrics, risks, and advice on…

Are private C-suite offices returning to the workplace?
The CEO’s corner office may be back in fashion. In the years leading up to the coronavirus pandemic, the traditional corner office had all but disappeared from typical office design layouts, as more bosses opted to work among their employees. The concept was that scrapping the traditional corner office would break down…

Industry leaders share expertise and best practices about mitigating risk in a new report
Amid a search to curtail inflation rates and current news about the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, speculations about financial outlooks for the remainder of 2023 shape how architecture offices make decisions in an increasingly volatile world. “Economic uncertainty is top of mind for firm leaders in the architecture and engineering…

TSX Broadway: Raising History in Times Square
In this special joint podcast episode with Building Conversations Podcast, “TSX Broadway: Raising History in Times Square,” key TSX Broadway project team members join Christian to reflect on the once-in-a-lifetime project — including lifting the historic Palace Theatre 30 feet in the air. TSX Broadway, located at 1568 Broadway, is…

The Brand Called You
Driven by a quest for learning with 25+ years of experience, Christian Giordano – The “Anti-Architect” – is reimagining the building industry with a progressive approach as president and co-owner of Mancini Duffy, an NYC-based architecture and design firm. To redefine Mancini as a top design firm, Christian has sparked…

Authority Magazine – 5 Things You Need To Know To Successfully Manage a Team, John Anthal of Mancini Duffy
“Be honest. Honesty about company goals inspires investment by employees. If they know the goals, they are much more likely to help your company achieve them. My team and I discuss office finances each week. Every employee is aware of the financial goals, and we talk about how their efficiency…

Obsessed Show
Today on Obsessed Show, I’m excited to chat with the CEO and Co-owner of Mancini Duffy, Bill Mandara, Jr, AIA. If that firm sounds familiar, it’s probably because we interviewed the other co-owner and “anti-architect” Christian Giordano & Jessica Mann Amato. I’m excited to learn more about Bill’s role in…

Rolling Out – Bolanle Williams-Olley shares her journey to CFO and co-owner of Mancini Duffy
Bolanle Williams-Olley shares her unconventional journey that has led her to become the chief financial officer and co-owner of Mancini Duffy, a 100+-year-old national design firm headquartered in New York City. Watch here

545: Bill Mandara, Jr. is a CEO & Musician
Bill Mandara Jr., CEO of Mancini Duffy, talks about his passion for playing music, how it helps him with his career as a CEO, how Mancini Duffy encourages its employees to discuss their hobbies, and much more! Listen here

Mancini Duffy is a Triumvirate of Excellence In The Design Industry
In this episode of The Zweig Letter podcast, we speak with the leadership of NY-based Architectural Design Firm Mancini Duffy. Christian Giordano, President, Bill Mandara, CEO, and Bolanle Williams-Olley, CFO, offer a great perspective of how successful a design firm can be when the leadership operates in concert with one…

How Can Tech-First Innovation Change the AEC Industry
Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katharine MacPhail welcome Christian Giordano, Architect, President, and Co-Owner of Mancini Duffy, and Host of The Anti-Architect podcast, to Context & Clarity LIV Listen here

ARCAT Podcast
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Christian Giordano, President & Co-owner at Mancini Duffy and Jessica Sheridan, AIA, Principal at Mancini Duffy. Christian and Jessica share insights into their experience as architect of record for The Tin Building, 96 South Street in New York City, New York, designed by SHoP Architects. Set under the shadow…

Field of View podcast, “Empowering Architects & Designers with XR with Jeff Anderson”
Hosts Nick Rosa and Daniel Colaianni enjoyed learning more about Mancini’s process in the Design Lab, The Toolbelt, 3D printing, and technology’s role in the future of the architecture profession. The discussion also focuses on your story begins as an architectural designer who recognized early on the impact VR could…

Making Your Voice Heard – Training young designers and leveraging Mancini Duffy VR Design Solutions

Mancini Duffy Lifts Icon into New Era
The Palace Theater has sat facing Times Square since it opened in 1913. In occupying this critical space on Broadway, the Palace Theatre has become an iconic venue for theater and the performing arts. In its 109-year history, the structure has evolved to encompass a number of different uses. The…

TSX Broadway: Historic Palace Theatre raised 30-feet above Times Square
L&L Holding Company today announced the completion of the lift of the historic Palace Theatre to 30-feet above Times Square. One of the most exciting and highly anticipated aspects of the TSX Broadway development, the lift defied conventional engineering to unlock valuable ground floor retail space, while maintaining and preserving…

Thriving As A Woman In a Male-Dominated Industry: Bolanle Williams-Olley of Mancini Duffy On The Five Things You Need To Thrive and Succeed as a Woman In a Male Dominated Industry
In the United States in 2022, fields such as Aircraft piloting, Agriculture, Architecture, Construction, Finance, and Information technology, are still male-dominated industries. For a woman who is working in a male-dominated environment, what exactly does it take to thrive and succeed? In this interview series we are talking to successful…

Mancini Acquires Gertler & Wente Architects, Expanding the Firm’s Opportunities in New Market Sectors
National design firm Mancini Duffy – with a 100+-year-old history and tech-forward approach based in New York City – announces the acquisition of Gertler & Wente Architects to further expand its footprint in the healthcare, multi-family residential, restoration, institutional, and religious sectors. This acquisition is part of Mancini’s business goals…

Business of Architecture Podcast – Effective Succession Planning with Mancini Duffy
BOA Members were privileged to participate in an exclusive Live Event with Mancini Duffy, one of the most innovative Architecture and Design Firms of today. Joined by alumni BOA Podcast guests Christian Giordano (President) and Bolanle WIlliams-Olley (CFO), were Bill Mandara Jr. (CEO), Scott Harrell (Principal), and Jessica Mann-Amato (Principal)….

Design Firm Opens Office in Red Bank’s Anderson Building
RED BANK – Mancini Duffy, a tech-driven architectural and design firm, has recently opened a regional office in Red Bank in the historic 1920s Anderson Building, located on the West Side of town at 200 Monmouth St. Initially based in New York City, the industry leader has been in operation for…