Deepa possesses a unique, well-rounded combination of educational and professional expertise in the Building Industry. She has successfully worked in the fields of Advertising/Marketing, Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Real Estate for over twenty-eight years. Her design and project management accomplishments span new and rehabilitated/renovated residential, commercial and institutional architectural and landscape design projects in London, New York and Mumbai. Concurrently, she was the Director of Marketing for over fifteen years for a well-established New York-based Architectural/Engineering and Construction Management firm and thereafter, held the position of Manager of Operations for five years. Deepa is currently the Manager of Operations for the Northeast for BES, Inc. an established Transportation Engineering firm with offices in Florida and Connecticut. She is adept in design, new business development, project budgeting and management, strategic planning and all facets of marketing including advertising, community/public outreach, client liaison work, estimating, presentation and promotion. Her knowledge and understanding of both public and private sector clients’ standards and requirements in the New York Tri-State Area is unparalleled.As a licensed Real Estate professional in New York State, Deepa is also uniquely positioned to originate proprietary investment opportunities in single occupancy and mixed-use developments for overseas investors, while utilizing her hands-on Architecture and Construction Management experience to oversee and mitigate remodeling/refurbishing costs and maximize returns on investment. Deepa’s results-driven philosophy assures that any client’s vision will come to fruition.She holds degrees in Architecture and Urban Planning from the University of London’s, Bartlett School of Architecture, and a dual MBA in Marketing and International Business, Summa Cum Laude, from Columbia University, New York. Deepa is also working towards another degree with Columbia University's Construction Administration Program.