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Dafna Kaplan

Transform your approach to housing affordability and sustainability with Dafna Kaplan, speaker, CEO of Cassette.

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Dafna Kaplan

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  • Founder and CEO of Cassette
  • Expert in innovation and entrepreneurship
  • Advocate for affordable and sustainable housing
Dafna Kaplan is an expert in innovation and entrepreneurship, particularly within the construction and housing sectors. As the founder and CEO of Cassette, she is committed to transforming the design and construction of homes, focusing on affordability and sustainability. Her work is at the forefront of addressing pressing housing challenges through modular housing solutions that prioritise both efficiency and user experience. Dafna's journey has been marked by a dedication to integrating technological advancements with practical design principles. She has navigated the complexities of the construction industry, advocating for innovative approaches that can reshape how we think about housing. Her insights into the future of housing and the role of innovation in traditional industries are informed by her extensive experience and a deep understanding of market needs. Throughout her career, Dafna has faced various challenges, from overcoming industry resistance to implementing new technologies to ensuring that her solutions meet the diverse needs of communities. Her resilience and strategic thinking have not only propelled her company forward but have also positioned her as a thought leader in the field. Dafna's contributions to the industry have been recognised through various accolades, underscoring her impact on housing innovation. She holds qualifications that reflect her expertise and commitment to advancing the construction sector. Her speaking engagements provide valuable perspectives on entrepreneurial success and the importance of innovation in creating sustainable housing solutions. Through her work and insights, Dafna continues to inspire others to rethink the possibilities within the construction industry, making her a significant voice in the conversation about the future of housing.

Topics, sessions and talks

Revolutionizing Construction: Innovations In Building Design And Execution
Explore the future of construction with Dafna Kaplan, the Founding CEO of Cassette, a trailblazer in industrialized construction, and former VP of Marketing at MATT Construction. Delve into the innovative strategies and insights of this 2020 Presidential Award recipient by the AIA Los Angeles Chapter, as she shapes the next era of building design and execution.
The Industrialized Future Of Construction
Dafna Kaplan discusses the transformation of construction through industrialization, emphasizing efficiency, sustainability, and innovation in building practices for a more streamlined and eco-friendly future.

Why we recommend booking Dafna

Unlock the future of housing with Dafna Kaplan, founder and CEO of Cassette. Her expertise in modular solutions transforms construction, tackling affordability and sustainability. Book her insights to empower your team and navigate today’s challenges in the housing sector.

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What topics does Dafna Kaplan specialise in?
Dafna Kaplan specialises in discussing innovation, entrepreneurship, modular housing and more.
What is Dafna Kaplan's speaking style like?
Dafna delivers insightful presentations on innovation in housing, blending expertise with practical solutions. Her engaging style inspires audiences to rethink construction, focusing on sustainability and community needs.
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