CoreNet Global Summit | North America | November 7-9, 2021

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Saturday, 6 November

TimeTitleTypeStreaming LocationLocation
5:30 PM – 12:00 AMPrivate Events    

Sunday, 7 November

TimeTitleTypeStreaming LocationLocation
8:30 AM – 7:30 PMSummit Registration and Information Registration & Information Level 4 Atrium Foyer
9:00 AM – 5:00 PMSpeaker Ready Room Ticketed Event Speaker Ready Room 604
10:00 AM – 2:00 PMAttendee Welcome   Atrium - Level 4
 Stop by Sunday between 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM to enjoy some caffeine to get you going before diving into Summit activities.
1:00 PM – 2:00 PMLooking Forward: How Hybrid Work Strategies Can Promote a More Inclusive and Equitable Future Learning Experience 608-609
 As organizations embrace hybrid work strategies, this opportunity can be seized to promote equitable experiences within and beyond the office, to create more inclusive spaces, and community building.

Speakers: Ryan Anderson, Ryan Anderson

Topics: Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Future of Work, Workplace Strategy

1:00 PM – 2:00 PMUnlocking the Next Wave of Value in Real Estate: IoT, 5G and Digital Tenant Services Learning Experience 606-607
 Discover a vision for the workplace of the future, and how real estate developers, building owners and property managers can use digital tenant services to add value.

Speakers: Michael Przytula

Topics: Corporate Real Estate, Smart Buildings, Technology & Portfolio Management Tools

2:00 PM – 2:30 PMNetworking Break Networking Level 6 Foyer
2:30 PM – 2:55 PMThe Workplace Experience Index - Using Data to Measure Workplace Satisfaction Learning Experience 608-609
 Companies can now measure, understand, and shape behavior - a key driver of competitive success. The Experience Index captures the qualitative workplace experience and insights of how to best support teams.

Speakers: David Kamen, Grace Paul

Topics: Employee Engagement, Experimentation, Workplace

2:30 PM – 3:30 PMAchieving Portfolio-Level Impact: Deep Dive into Sustainable Real Estate Programs Learning Experience 606-607
 Sustainability strategy experts from leading companies share their experience developing, implementing, and managing Sustainable Real Estate Programs, highlighting applicable factors for success and key lessons learned.

Speakers: Devon Bertram, Mary Curtiss, Christopher Patterson

Topics: Corporate Real Estate, Portfolio Management, Sustainability

3:00 PM – 3:25 PMBridging Culture across People, Time, and Place - the Opportunity and Challenge of Hybrid Workplace Learning Experience 608-609
 "How will we build culture if people don't come to the office?" vs. "How will we hire and retain talent if we don't embrace a hybrid workplace culture?".

Speakers: Mark Gilbreath

Topics: Team Effectiveness, Workplace Culture

4:30 PM – 5:30 PMArizona, Chicago, Colorado, Kansas City, and Midwest Chapters Reception Chapter Receptions 619
4:30 PM – 5:30 PMAtlanta, Carolinas and Tennessee Chapters Reception Chapter Receptions 616
4:30 PM – 5:30 PMERS Chapters Reception (ConnWest, Mid-Atlantic, New England, New Jersey, NYC, Philadelphia Chapter Receptions 612
4:30 PM – 5:30 PMNorthern California and Southern California Chapters Reception Chapter Receptions 611
4:30 PM – 5:30 PMTexas Chapters Reception (Central Texas, Houston, North Texas) Chapter Receptions 613
4:30 PM – 5:30 PMWashington State and Oregon Chapters Reception Chapter Receptions 614
5:30 PM – 7:30 PMInnovation Pavilion Grand Opening Reception Networking Innovation Pavilion - Networking
6:00 PM – 6:30 PMDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion Reception Networking CoreNet Global Booth
 Join us to help celebrate and promote Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in CoreNet Global and corporate real estate at large.
7:30 PM – 12:00 AMPrivate Events    

Monday, 8 November

TimeTitleTypeStreaming LocationLocation
7:00 AM – 6:00 PMSpeaker Ready Room Ticketed Event Speaker Ready Room 604
7:30 AM – 6:30 PMSummit Registration and Information Registration & Information Level 4 Atrium Foyer
8:00 AM – 9:00 AMContinental Breakfast Networking Level 6 Foyer
9:00 AM – 10:30 AMOpening General Session with Michael C. Bush and SongDivision General Session 6AB
 Michael C. Bush, CEO Great Places to Work, will reveal the leadership behaviors required to escalate innovation and the agility needed for every organization. World-class musicians from SongDivision will entertain too.

Speakers: Michael Bush

Topics: Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Employee Engagement, Leadership & Management

10:30 AM – 11:00 AMNetworking Break Networking Level 6 Foyer
10:30 AM – 6:30 PMInnovation Pavilion Open Networking Innovation Pavilion
11:00 AM – 12:00 PMAgile-Friendly and Pandemic-Safe: A New Headquarters Campus for Post-COVID Engagement Learning Experience 6E
 How could company culture still be maintained and shared with new members of a rapidly growing company? A Fortune 30 company is addressing these questions in developing a new 6,000-seat regional headquarters.

Speakers: Nathan Daniel, Doug Lowell, SLCR

Topics: Design Thinking, Workplace Culture, Workplace Design

11:00 AM – 12:00 PMEmerging New Workplace Realities Learning ExperienceTechnology Playground618-620
 Leaders are evaluating what’s best for their organizations to drive business performance, innovation, and employee engagement. Discover new research and what it may mean for the office in the future.

Speakers: Tamar Draper Mahru, MCR, George Navarro, MCR, Janet Pogue McLaurin

Topics: Emerging Trends, Workplace Strategy

11:00 AM – 12:00 PMLearning Experience Overflow Learning Experience 609
 Many rooms will overflow to the Technology Playground or Learning Theaters. Other rooms will overflow on an as needed basis to room 609. Check electronic signage for updates.
11:00 AM – 12:00 PMMy Company Made a Net Zero Carbon Commitment -- Now What? Learning ExperienceInnovation Learning Theater615-617
 Discover what a net zero real estate portfolio looks like, critical steps on any organization's journey, and clear, tactical actions you can take immediately to set yourself up for net zero success.

Speakers: Jessica Bollhoefer, Lisa Conway, Brody Wilson

Topics: Climate Change, Sustainability

11:00 AM – 12:00 PMReturning to Office: Aligning Experience Data to Operational Investment Learning ExperienceWorkplace Learning Theater606-607
 How do you know what will really work and where to invest? Use an evidence-based, data-driven approach to measure and align the drivers of employee's workplace experience with operational investments.

Speakers: Bryan Berthold, MCR, Despina Katsikakis, Vincent Wase

Topics: Data Analytics, Employee Engagement, Workplace Strategy

11:00 AM – 12:00 PMSongwriting with SongDivision Learning Experience 303
 Join the world-class musicians of SongDivision in an interactive songwriting session. Rock your creativity while working in a team to innovate the corporate real estate profession.

Speakers: John Lombardo

Topics: Creativity, Team Effectiveness

11:00 AM – 12:00 PMThe Hybrid Workplace is Inevitable - Learnings and Perspectives from Microsoft Learning Experience 611-614
 Discuss the big challenges in the post-Covid era and learn about experimentation being done worldwide. See how Microsoft and other organizations are responding to hybrid work to enable optimal employee experience.

Speakers: Michael Ford, Sandi Piatz, Erica Stricker, Scott Weiskopf

Topics: Hybrid Model, Technology & Data Management, Workplace Strategy

11:00 AM – 12:00 PMYou Can’t Know It All: Leading in the Age of Deep Expertise Learning ExperienceSustainability Learning Theater608
 Gain valuable career insights by addressing the challenge of leading when you don’t know as much as your team knows - and - how to thrive without trying to learn it all.

Speakers: Wanda Wallace, PhD

Topics: Communication Effectiveness, Leadership & Management, Team Effectiveness

12:00 PM – 1:30 PMInnovation Pavilion Luncheon Networking Innovation Pavilion - Luncheon
12:40 PM – 1:00 PMGamification, Real Time Visualization, and the Human Experience in Construction Technology Playground & Learning Theaters Innovation Learning Theater - Innovation Pavilion
 See the use of gamification and real time visualization during design and construction. DPR’s new regional headquarters leveraged Epic Game technology to better visualize during design, plan ahead, and manage the site.

Speakers: Charlie Dunn

Topics: Creativity, Emerging Trends, Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality

12:40 PM – 1:00 PMMastering Your Genius Potential: How to Achieve Genius Level Performance Technology Playground & Learning Theaters Workplace Learning Theater - Innovation Pavilion
 NASA developed the Genius Test. Why do preschoolers score as geniuses but only 2% of adults? Learn how to identify your Genius Factor and the simple process to master your Genius Potential.

Speakers: Rex Miller

Topics: Emotional Intelligence, Wellness

12:40 PM – 1:00 PMThe Impact of Embodied Carbon on the Road to Net Zero Technology Playground & Learning Theaters Sustainability Learning Theater - Innovation Pavilion
 Come join us for a discussion about what embodied carbon is, the impact it has on our net zero future, and what you can do to minimize the impact.

Speakers: Jessica Bollhoefer, Lisa Conway

Topics: Climate Change

12:40 PM – 1:00 PMTransforming your Hybrid Workplace into a Competitive Advantage Technology Playground & Learning Theaters Technology Playground - Innovation Pavilion
 Discover how leveraging the right space planning software can increase employee satisfaction, loyalty, and effectiveness, all while making the jobs of the people responsible for planning and managing that space easier.

Speakers: Matt Fox

Topics: Hybrid Model

1:10 PM – 1:30 PMA Data-Driven, People-Centric Approach to Workplace Strategy Technology Playground & Learning Theaters Innovation Learning Theater - Innovation Pavilion
 Join this collaborative session to discuss how Corporate Real-Estate, HR, IT, and Management can leverage data to align their efforts, tailor effective workplace strategies, and shape a better Future of Work.

Speakers: Ben Waber, PhD

Topics: Data Analytics, Decision Making, Workplace Culture

1:10 PM – 1:30 PMHow Tiny Sensors Make a Huge Impact In Building Intelligence and Sustainability Technology Playground & Learning Theaters Sustainability Learning Theater - Innovation Pavilion
 Now facilities managers are able to digitally retrofit buildings and assets in ways never thought possible. In minutes, assets can be smart and sustainable without a burdensome renovation or waste.

Speakers: Erik Faerevaag

Topics: Internet of Things, Smart Buildings, Sustainability

1:10 PM – 1:30 PMUsing Technology to Improve the Employee Experience Technology Playground & Learning Theaters Technology Playground - Innovation Pavilion
 It’s often seemingly insignificant things that make the biggest impact on the employee experience. Discover the tools and strategies that will help your hybrid workplace deliver on the expectations of your team!

Speakers: Joe Salisbury

Topics: Employee Engagement, Technology & the Built Environment

1:10 PM – 1:30 PMWelcoming the Whole Person: The Importance of Creating an Inclusive Workplace Technology Playground & Learning Theaters Workplace Learning Theater - Innovation Pavilion
 Gain key data and anecdotes around the current state of happiness in workplace environments and how to create a more welcoming, inclusive experience on a daily basis moving forward.

Speakers: Jamie Hodari

Topics: Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Employee Engagement, Workplace Culture

1:40 PM – 2:00 PMSustainable Solutions for Branded Environments Technology Playground & Learning Theaters Sustainability Learning Theater - Innovation Pavilion
 What role do brand practitioners play in addressing the climate crisis? Look at how Gensler’s brand designers are finding a voice and where they see room for growth.

Speakers: Peter Muller

Topics: Sustainability, Workplace Design

1:40 PM – 2:00 PMThe New Workplace Metrics that Define Successful Offices Technology Playground & Learning Theaters Technology Playground - Innovation Pavilion
 Designing and maintaining productive workspaces requires corporate real estate managers to be attuned to the behaviors of their workforce.

Speakers: John Goldschmidt

Topics: Data Analytics, Technology & Data Management

1:40 PM – 2:00 PMTransforming Corporate Real Estate with a Data-Driven, Digital Building Lifecyle Technology Playground & Learning Theaters Innovation Learning Theater - Innovation Pavilion
 The Digital Building Lifecycle is an 11-phase framework that delivers the digital truth of a built environment. Discover what you should do to create your own Digital Building Lifecycle strategy.

Speakers: Salla Eckhardt

Topics: Construction, Technology & Data Management

2:15 PM – 3:15 PMAre You Embracing Cultural Change? The DE&I Workplace Learning ExperienceWorkplace Learning Theater606-607
 How will DE&I shape the future of work so we're designing for accessibility, culture and talent? Explore the key topics faced and the steps needed to create more inclusive environments.

Speakers: Hannah Hackathorn, Tracy Hawkins, Brandon Maddox, Chely Wright

Topics: Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Innovation, Workplace Culture

2:15 PM – 3:15 PMCollaboration is the Secret Sauce for a Satisfying Hybrid Workforce Learning Experience 6E
 Returning to the office and changing to a hybrid structure will be difficult. Collective wisdom is needed to create a hybrid return-to-work experience that not only meets expectations but also builds engagement.

Speakers: Alexander Alonso, PhD, Sally Augustin, PhD, Cristina Banks, PhD, Drew Jones, PhD

Topics: Collaboration, Employee Engagement, Hybrid Model

2:15 PM – 3:15 PMFuture of ESG for Corporate Real Estate: The Changing Priorities Learning ExperienceInnovation Learning Theater615-617
 Learn what corporate users are doing and should be doing to address the Social and Governance areas. Learn new ways to problem solve and include the broader ecosystem of stakeholders

Speakers: Lynn Baez, Ryan Nelson, Colette Temmink, SLCR

Topics: Future of Work, Sustainability, Workplace

2:15 PM – 3:15 PMLeading with Humility: Its Role in Organizations Learning ExperienceTechnology Playground618-620
 Humility is rarely discussed as a leadership trait and is frequently misunderstood. Gain cutting-edge research on the topic and benefit from practical suggestions to lead with humility.

Speakers: Jennifer Marrone, PhD, Rob Nielsen

Topics: Leadership & Management, Strategy and Leadership

2:15 PM – 3:15 PMLearning Experience Overflow Learning Experience 609
 Many rooms will overflow to the Technology Playground or Learning Theaters. Other rooms will overflow on an as needed basis to room 609. Check electronic signage for updates.
2:15 PM – 3:15 PMPurpose, Energy, Relationships…And Your Career Learning ExperienceSustainability Learning Theater608
 Discover the importance of wellbeing and how to excel at work and your personal life. Gain insights into the neuroscience around sleep, nutrition, movement, hydration, and their impact on your energy.

Speakers: Stanley Gibson

Topics: Productivity, Wellness

2:15 PM – 3:15 PMSongwriting with SongDivision Learning Experience 303
 Join the world-class musicians of SongDivision in an interactive songwriting session. Rock your creativity while working in a team to innovate the corporate real estate profession.

Speakers: John Lombardo

2:15 PM – 3:15 PMStarbucks Journey to a New Normal Learning Experience 611-614
 Learn how Starbucks undertook an enormous transition and dealt with the unexpected. Hear the steps and the challenges of uncertainty, changing culture, and the constraints of budget and time that they faced.

Speakers: Scott Davis, Marc Weigum

Topics: Change Management, Conflict management, Workplace Design

3:15 PM – 3:45 PMNetworking Break Networking Level 6 Foyer & Innovation Pavilion
3:45 PM – 4:45 PMAre You Ready to Rumble? Join a Debate on the New Metrics for Hybrid Workplaces Learning ExperienceSustainability Learning Theater608
 The gloves will come off during this no-holds-barred debate around a simple question: what should we measure to assess effective workplaces? Be sure to join this lively, fun, and timely debate.

Speakers: Kate Davis, Brandon DeWitt, David Gray, MCR.w

Topics: Corporate Real Estate, Metrics, Talent

3:45 PM – 4:45 PMBehind the Green Curtain: How the World’s Largest CRE Firm is Leading the Future of Work Learning ExperienceWorkplace Learning Theater606-607
 Gain insights into how CBRE has been actively shaping the future of work . Understand the journey taken to create a future go-forward strategy and lessons learned.

Speakers: Lenny Beaudoin, Alison Caplan, Emily Levinson, Peter Van Emburgh

Topics: Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Wellness, Workplace Culture

3:45 PM – 4:45 PMData-Driven, People-Centric: The Workplace of the Future Learning Experience 611-614
 Companies can bridge initiatives across corporate real estate, HR, finance, department heads and C-level decision makers to improve workplace strategies.

Speakers: Zanele Munyikwa, Ben Waber, PhD

Topics: Data Analytics, Decision Making, Workplace Culture

3:45 PM – 4:45 PMEvidence-Based Approach to Bridge the Pre and Post-Pandemic Workplace Learning ExperienceInnovation Learning Theater615-617
 This panel of global leaders will define their organizational strategies and approaches as they move towards "Future of work". They will unfold whether their way of working was Evidence-based approach or not.

Speakers: Ellen Albert, Nishar Fatema, MCR, Tracy Hawkins

Topics: Critical Thinking, Return to Office, Workplace Strategy

3:45 PM – 4:45 PMInteractive Hybrid Work Lab Learning Experience 6E
 Engage in small groups to plan and implement a successful location and facilities strategy. Each team will have an assignment to help solve for a hybrid work scenario.

Speakers: Michelle Cleverdon, Keith Perske, Chris Zlocki

Topics: Future of Work, Hybrid Model, Workplace Strategy

3:45 PM – 4:45 PMLearning Experience Overflow Learning Experience 609
 Many rooms will overflow to the Technology Playground or Learning Theaters. Other rooms will overflow on an as needed basis to room 609. Check electronic signage for updates.
3:45 PM – 4:45 PMSongwriting with SongDivision Learning Experience 303
 Join the world-class musicians of Song Division in an interactive songwriting session. Rock your creativity while working in a team to innovate the corporate real estate profession.

Speakers: John Lombardo

Topics: Creativity, Team Effectiveness

3:45 PM – 4:45 PMUsing Nuvolo to Improve the Quality of Facilities Maintenance in Office Space Learning ExperienceTechnology Playground618-620
 Chevron Environmental Management and Real Estate Company will discuss how they transformed their facility and equipment vendor management program.

Speakers: Timothy Corneau, Brett Fisher, Jason Hakes, Ben Person

Topics: Accountability, Business Models, Data Analytics

4:45 PM – 6:30 PMInnovation Pavilion Networking Reception Networking Innovation Pavilion - Networking
5:00 PM – 5:30 PMCoreNet Global Board Meet and Greet Networking CoreNet Global Booth
6:30 PM – 12:00 AMPrivate Events    

Tuesday, 9 November

TimeTitleTypeStreaming LocationLocation
7:00 AM – 3:30 PMSpeaker Ready Room Ticketed Event Speaker Ready Room 604
7:30 AM – 2:45 PMSummit Registration and Information Registration & Information Level 4 Atrium Foyer
8:00 AM – 9:00 AMContinental Breakfast Networking Level 6 Foyer
9:00 AM – 9:40 AMCorporate Real Estate: Is it Time to Rethink the Model and Apply Fresh Thinking? Learning Experience 611-614
 Do you have the courage to step out of your comfort zone and to explore fresh thinking? This is a call to action to reshape corporate real estate for a better future.

Speakers: Chris Kane, Wanda Wallace, PhD

Topics: Business Models, Leadership & Management, Strategy and Leadership

9:00 AM – 9:40 AMDesigned for Diversity & Inclusion; Driving Change & Unlocking Innovation Learning ExperienceWorkplace Learning Theater606-607
 A more neurodiverse workforce can help unlock innovation and big picture thinking. But the particular needs of the neurodiverse must be met. Explore issues pertaining to D&I from a business perspective.

Speakers: Heidi Sadler, Kay Sargent, Ian Shea

Topics: Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Future of Work, Workplace Design

9:00 AM – 9:40 AMHow Smart Buildings will Define the Future of Work Learning ExperienceSustainability Learning Theater608
 Buildings will succeed if they focus on people's needs. Tangible improvements to maximize user experience are fundamental to ensure the space weathers the storm of digital advancements that are heading our way.

Speakers: Tom Redmayne

Topics: Return to Office, Sustainability, Technology & the Built Environment

9:00 AM – 9:40 AMJourney in Supplier Diversity: Building Meaningful Partnerships with Diverse Owned Firms Learning ExperienceTechnology Playground618-620
 The Global Supplier Diversity Initiative looks at the full lifecycle of supplier diversity. See how core values around diversity and inclusion are helping build strategic partnerships with diverse organizations.

Speakers: Michael Lawings, Meredith Leapley, Sandi Piatz, T. Dallas Smith

Topics: Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Supply Chain

9:00 AM – 9:40 AMLearning Experience Overflow Learning Experience 609
 Many rooms will overflow to the Technology Playground or Learning Theaters. Other rooms will overflow on an as needed basis to room 609. Check electronic signage for updates.
9:00 AM – 10:40 AMCoreNet Global Academic Challenge 11: Final Presentations Learning ExperienceInnovation Learning Theater615-617
 This year’s challenge is to develop an ESG strategy that addresses post-pandemic health concerns and employee well-being; corporate commitment to being a better steward of the environment; and diversity, equity, and inclusion

Topics: Corporate Real Estate, Wellness, Workplace Strategy

9:00 AM – 10:40 AMWhat do Amazon, Expedia, Microsoft, Starbucks and T-Mobile have in Common? Learning Experience 6E
 Learn the why and how organizations are creating the bridge to the new normal with their redesigned HQ office campuses. They partnered to reprioritize objectives and redefine how work gets done.

Speakers: Brian Collins, Josh Khanna, Patrick Miller, Jose Oncina, Carol Reifsnyder, Marc Weigum

Topics: Change Management, Sustainability, Wellness, Workplace Strategy

9:00 AM – 2:15 PMInnovation Pavilion Open Networking Innovation Pavilion
10:00 AM – 10:40 AMInnovative Ecosystems that Make Flex Work, Work! Learning ExperienceWorkplace Learning Theater606-607
 Inspire innovation by exploring agile flex work ecosystems that influence culture, foster inclusion, connect talent to common purpose and create competitive advantage. Turn complexity into opportunity to make Flex Work, Work!

Speakers: Marshall Bergmann, Lisa McGregor, MCR.w, Ryan Simonetti, Kimberly Smith, Thomas Willow, SLCR

Topics: Flex Work, Innovation, Talent

10:00 AM – 10:40 AMLearning Experience Overflow Learning Experience 609
 Many rooms will overflow to the Technology Playground or Learning Theaters. Other rooms will overflow on an as needed basis to room 609. Check electronic signage for updates.
10:00 AM – 10:40 AMLeveraging Technology for Strategic Workplace Decisions Learning ExperienceTechnology Playground618-620
 Facility managers must know the who, when and where of everyone on the property. Tenant communication and space management tools are essential in making sure workplaces are as safe as possible.

Speakers: Alecia Chandler, Simon Davis, Kay Sargent, Andy Welkley

Topics: Facilities Management, Future of Work, Workplace Strategy

10:00 AM – 10:40 AMPaving the Way to an Insight-Driven Corporate Real Estate Organization - Assessing your Data Readiness Learning Experience 611-614
 Many organizations do not use their workplace data to effectively make informed decisions related to dynamic space optimization. Gain insights based on a study by Forrester Consulting and survey results on decision-making.

Speakers: Sabine Ehm, MCR

Topics: Decision Making, Technology & Data Management

10:00 AM – 10:40 AMThe Omnichannel Office: Re-Engaging Workers Among the Disruption of Work-From-Home Learning ExperienceSustainability Learning Theater608
 Re-engaging workers while walking the tightrope between organizational needs & worker demands for flexibility has emerged as a significant challenge. Examine how to re-engage workers in the new remote-flexible workspace.

Speakers: Roy Abernathy, Melony Bethala, PhD, Garrick Brown

Topics: Emerging Trends, Employee Engagement, Workplace

10:40 AM – 11:00 AMNetworking Break Networking Level 6 Foyer & Innovation Pavilion
11:00 AM – 12:15 PMTuesday General Session with Howard Behar and SongDivision General Session 6AB
 Join us for a fascinating interview with Howard Behar, the founding President of Starbucks International. Then we’ll close it out with a Battle of the Bands and SongDivision.

Speakers: Howard Behar, Michelle Myer, MCR.w, SLCR

Topics: Employee Engagement, Leadership & Management, Talent, Workplace Culture

12:15 PM – 1:30 PMInnovation Pavilion Luncheon Networking Innovation Pavilion - Luncheon
1:00 PM – 1:20 PMA Better Way to Hire: Using AI to Foster Inclusivity Technology Playground & Learning Theaters Innovation Learning Theater - Innovation Pavilion
 See how an AI recruiting assistant can simplify communications between a recruiting team and job candidates while offering a people-centric approach.

Speakers: Katrine Husum Jensen

Topics: Artificial Intelligence, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, HR/IT (IRIS)

1:00 PM – 1:20 PMHow Real-Time Data is Enhancing the Hybrid Work Model Technology Playground & Learning Theaters Technology Playground - Innovation Pavilion
 See how machine learning and artificial intelligence are providing organizations with the data necessary to help employees return to the office and better understand their space.

Speakers: Jay Berkemeyer

Topics: Hybrid Model

1:00 PM – 1:20 PMHow to Use Real Estate to Enable Productivity Technology Playground & Learning Theaters Workplace Learning Theater - Innovation Pavilion
 The purpose of the office has changed. People will return to work to meet and collaborate and companies need to reimagine their real estate strategy for how the work force will perform in the future.

Speakers: Ryan Simonetti

Topics: Future of Work, Hybrid Model, Workplace, Workplace Strategy

1:00 PM – 1:20 PMImportance of Data-Driven ESG Programs Technology Playground & Learning Theaters Sustainability Learning Theater - Innovation Pavilion
 ESG data will continue to grow in importance with the financial and regulatory desires for more transparency. Learn how companies are responding and how to ensure a data-driven program.

Speakers: Helee Lev

Topics: Sustainability

1:30 PM – 1:50 PMAnswers to Stakeholder Questions: What Should You Know? Technology Playground & Learning Theaters Workplace Learning Theater - Innovation Pavilion
 Interdisciplinary Center for Healthy Workplaces Director, Dr. Cristina Banks, answers questions aggregated over the last 18 months by a wide array of workplace influencers on behalf of corporate real estate stakeholders.

Speakers: Cristina Banks, PhD

Topics: Workplace

1:30 PM – 1:50 PMIFM Technology Innovation: The Tension Between Value and Adoption Technology Playground & Learning Theaters Innovation Learning Theater - Innovation Pavilion
 Delivering optimum Total Cost of Ownership together with measurable experience and wellness value to employees and communities, is key to increase adoption of new technological innovation.

Speakers: Dusty Duistermars

Topics: Facilities Management, Innovation, Internet of Things

1:30 PM – 1:50 PMNet-Zero to Hero: Lightning Round Technology Playground & Learning Theaters Sustainability Learning Theater - Innovation Pavilion
 Update your view on the state of the art of net-zero. See the steps real estate teams are taking to close that gap.

Speakers: Thomas Baade-Mathiesen

Topics: Climate Change, Emerging Trends, Strategy and Leadership

1:30 PM – 1:50 PMOrchestrating and Optimizing your Hybrid Workplace Technology Playground & Learning Theaters Technology Playground - Innovation Pavilion
 Discover how the industry’s most comprehensive workplace intelligence platform helps employees interact with a new hybrid workplace. See how data and insights can inform the optimization of real estate and working models.

Speakers: Gray Graziani, Joshua Lenertz

Topics: Technology & Data Management

2:15 PM – 3:15 PMAchieving a Global Team by Overcoming Social Barriers Learning Experience 618-620
 Social / Psychological distance is one of the greatest barriers to effective teamwork. Break down barriers of social and psychological distance, using a blend of social techniques, management theory and practical experience.

Speakers: Gareth Annino, Jean Brittingham, Andy John, Peter Olson, Scott Tibbo

Topics: Talent, Team Effectiveness, Workplace Culture

2:15 PM – 3:15 PMAll the World's a Stage, Especially a Workplace! Learning Experience 611-614
 Performance, Theater, and Art are returning to the main stage of Human Experience. Creating value in the corporate workplace will include scripting, staging, and scene-craft! Engage in a choose-your-own-adventure session.

Speakers: Gideon D'Arcangelo, Greg Gallimore

Topics: Employee Engagement, Hybrid Model, Technology & the Built Environment

2:15 PM – 3:15 PMCreating Communities of Work Post-COVID-19 Learning Experience 606-607
 Fifth Third Bank was challenged to reimagine work while enabling a return to place. Two key projects at illustrate how design space operationalization transformed the nature of work and place.

Speakers: T. Patrick Donnelly, MCR.h, Valerie Garrett, Thomas Neltner

Topics: Future of Work, Workplace Culture, Workplace Design

2:15 PM – 3:15 PMHaving Better Conversations Learning Experience 608
 Tactics and techniques for improving the quality of all types of conversations. Better conversations result in better outcomes.

Speakers: Wanda Wallace, PhD

Topics: Communication Effectiveness

2:15 PM – 3:15 PMInnovating Service Delivery Models to Enable Hybrid Work Learning Experience 6E
 Less information exists on the types of service delivery design that best supports hybrid work. Examine future contract models, organizational design, insource versus outsource benefits, ESG and related sourcing responsibilit

Speakers: Joe Brady, John Davis, Maureen Ehrenberg

Topics: Hybrid Model, Service Delivery, Workplace Culture

2:15 PM – 3:15 PMLearning Experience Overflow Learning Experience 609
 Many rooms will overflow to the Technology Playground or Learning Theaters. Other rooms will overflow on an as needed basis to room 609. Check electronic signage for updates.
2:15 PM – 3:15 PMProtect the Enterprise: The Power of Place to Drive Mental Resilience, Health, and Wellbeing Learning Experience 615-617
 Gain critical need-to-know information on the science of trauma, occupant survey data, and leading research on building certifications to address what you need to know and how you should best apply it.

Speakers: Whitney Gray, PhD, Rex Miller, Steven Zatta

Topics: Return to Office, Workplace Strategy

3:10 PM – 4:35 PMAmazon: The Spheres Site Tour (TOUR IS FULL) Ticketed Event Networking Registration Area
 Stroll through The Spheres indoor gardens and see a place where Amazon’s employees can think and work differently surrounded by plants. Reservations are available on a first come first serve basis.

Topics: Workplace

7:00 PM – 7:30 PMGlobal Awards and Recognition Networking Reception Ticketed Event Networking 6AB - Networking
7:30 PM – 9:30 PMGlobal Awards and Recognition Dinner Ticketed Event Networking 6AB