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The Power of RE

REasoning, REsilience & REsponsibility

Defining moments come along once or twice in a generation. Leaders, like you face a myriad of important and difficult decisions. You are REsponsibly balancing health, safety, and financial implications. Through quick and resourceful actions you’re determining how your enterprise emerges from the current crisis. Rethinking the future of real estate with thoughtful REasoning is the power of RE to move beyond adaptation to building REsilience.

Agenda*

Times noted on Agenda are local Atlanta, EDT.

Sessions

Monday, 26 October

Time	Title	Type	Location
11:15 AM – 11:45 AM	Morning Yoga	Networking	Virtual
11:50 AM – 12:00 PM	Welcome - State of the Association		Virtual
	Speakers: Angela Cain, CEO, CoreNet Global Michelle Myer, MCR.w, SLCR, CoreNet Global Board of Directors Chair
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM	Exhibit Hall Open		Virtual
12:05 PM – 12:50 PM	Economic Outlook Series - Part 1
	COVID-19. The unexpected happened. The pandemic brought broad segments of the economy to a halt and is causing an unprecedented global economic slowdown. Speakers: K.C. Conway, Chief Economist, CCIM Institute Kevin Thorpe, Chief Economist, Global Head of Research, Cushman & Wakefield Topics: Geopolitics, Market Conditions, Portfolio Management
12:05 PM – 12:50 PM	The Corporate Real Estate Transformation Agenda in the Wake of COVID-19		Virtual
	This is an unprecedented period of crisis, transformation, and change. COVID-19 is impacting industries, corporations and communities, as well as our personal and professional lives. Speakers: Karen Ellzey, Executive Managing Director, CBRE Michael T. Ford, Vice President & Partner Global Real Estate, Microsoft Joshua Sharfstein, MD, Director, Bloomberg American Health Initiative, and Vice Dean for Public Health Practice and Community Engagement, Johns Hopkins University \| Bloomberg School of Public Health Topics: Corporate Real Estate, Wellness
12:05 PM – 12:35 PM	Organizational Health During a Pandemic: The Importance of a Strong Real Estate and HR Partnership		Virtual
	The role of Corporate Real Estate is continually evolving to align more with what were previously considered to be HR metrics like attrition and engagement. Speakers: Yuka Shimada, HR & GA Director – Japan, Unilever Japan Holdings K.K. Ben Waber, PhD, President & Co-Founder, Humanyze Topics: Partnering, Talent, Workplace Culture
12:55 PM – 1:10 PM	Tech Demo: Return to the Workplace Safely & Confidently
	Employees are ready to get back into the workplace and you want to be prepared to keep them both safe and productive. Watch this tech demo to see how IBM TRIRIGA helps you make sure your facilities are ready for re-entry by tracking critical initiatives like installation of new barriers & personal protective equipment (PPE) access, monitoring of who is using your spaces and when, configuring seating to meet social distancing guidelines and making the most of outdoor spaces. Speakers: David Blanch, Offering Manager, IBM Tririga Traves Peterson, Sr. Technical Specialist, IBM Topics: Wellness, Technology & the Built Environment
12:55 PM – 2:10 PM	Exhibit Hall		Virtual - Exhibit Hall
1:15 PM – 1:30 PM	Tech Demo - In the Future Workplace, We Will Prioritize People Over Place
	The drop in workplace use triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a universal inquiry into the future of the office. Speakers: Brian Haines, VP of Strategy, FM:Systems Topics: Data Analytics, Workplace
1:35 PM – 1:50 PM	Tech Demo: How to Manage Space in the Connected Workplace
	Join this session to see how Nuvolo delivers a modern Connected Workplace (IWMS) system and dive into the future of space management. Areas covered in this session: Space Planning Move Scenarios Space Reservations Cleaning Rounds Wayfinding Space Reporting Speakers: Jason Gluck, Senior Solution Consultant, Nuvolo Topics: Technology & Data Management
1:55 PM – 2:10 PM	Tech Demo: Simplifying Workspace Insights with Conexus Data Stories
	As the workplace de-centralizes and working preferences evolve, how do you: Create a workplace strategy for a distributed workforce? Make sound real estate decisions? Understand the elastic supply and demand of your disrupted workplace? Speakers: Sandra Panara, Director of Workspace Insights, Relogix Topics: Technology Data Management
2:15 PM – 2:45 PM	Prioritizing Humanity – Examining Racism Today
	Achieving racial equity in the workplace is one of the most important issues that companies will tackle in the coming decade. Speakers: Nita Mosby Tyler, PhD, Chief Catalyst and Founder, The Equity Project LLC Topics: Change Management, Diversity & Inclusion
2:15 PM – 2:45 PM	Reworking Work: Emerging Stronger with Technology		Virtual
	At some point, workforces around the world will begin returning to work locations. This will not be a simple flick of a switch from “off” to “on.” A myriad of factors must be considered to develop workplace strategies that are mapped to specific requirements. Discover the future of the workplace at IBM and what they are doing to prepare their employees to return to the workplace. See how Watson Works technology is helping companies planning for a safe return by combining planning capabilities with critical employee, community health, and workplace data. Speakers: Kendra DeKeyrel, Director, Offering Management, IBM Marianne Flores, Director, Integrated Solutions Center of Excellence, IBM Topics: Technology & Data Management, Wellness, Workplace Strategy
2:15 PM – 2:45 PM	How to Manage a Construction Site During COVID-19		Virtual
	Oracle Industries Innovation Lab (a simulated worksite for testing and exploring cutting-edge technologies) was expanding and was an actual construction worksite, full of workers, equipment, and materials. Speakers: Burcin Kaplanoglu, PhD, Executive Director, Innovation Officer, Oracle Global Business Units Topics: Construction, Innovation
2:50 PM – 3:20 PM	Redefining the Purpose of the Office: Verizon’s Hospitality Mindset
	Now that the workplace extends to our homes, when we choose to come together, the purpose is for meaningful experiences that support the basic human need for connection. Speakers: Sonya Dufner, Principal, Gensler Dirk Schlotter, Director Global Real Estate & Supply Chain, Verizon Communications Topics: Talent, Workplace, Workplace Design
2:50 PM – 3:20 PM	Planning for the Next Black Swan Event
	It’s not a matter of if, but when, the next unpredictable event will hit. And of course, what it will be. Speakers: Julia Cooper, Vice President, HOK Kay Sargent, MCR.w, Senior Principal - Director of WorkPlace, HOK Topics: Risk Management, Workplace Design
3:25 PM – 3:40 PM	Focus 15 - Future of Flexible Workspace – Why the Future is Bright		Virtual
	The COVID-19 pandemic has sped up trends that had already begun to transform occupiers’ approaches to workspace. Now, the benefits of flexible workspace solutions have never been more pronounced. Speakers: Francesco De Camilli, Vice President, Head of Flexible Workplace Consulting, Colliers International Topics: Co-working & Flexible Workspace
3:25 PM – 3:55 PM	Climate Change and the Built Environment
	Climate change and its effects on the environment has important implications for the construction, maintenance, and operation of buildings and infrastructure. Speakers: Paul Kirshen, PhD, Professor and Director of the Stone Living Lab, University of Massachusetts Boston Topics: Risk Management, Sustainability
3:25 PM – 4:00 PM	Awards & Recognition Program		Virtual - Awards Program
	Speakers: Michelle Myer, MCR.w, SLCR, CoreNet Global Board of Directors Chair
3:45 PM – 4:00 PM	Focus 15 - How COVID-19 is Shaping the Future of Well-being at Work
	The well-being potential of every one of us depends on the environment in which we live and systems in which we operate. And the success of every organization depends on creating opportunities for individuals to thrive and fulfill their potential. During this interview with Dr. Eileen McNeely of SHINE at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health you’ll see how they conduct research on the dynamic connections that exist between individuals, organizations, workplaces and communities and their impact on our well-being. Speakers: Eileen McNeely, PhD, Executive Director, SHINE and Instructor, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, SHINE, at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Roxane Spears, Vice President Sustainability, Tarkett Topics: Wellness

Tuesday, 27 October

Time	Title	Type	Location
11:15 AM – 11:45 AM	Meditation		Virtual
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM	Coffee Break	Networking	Virtual
12:00 PM – 12:10 PM	Welcome and Sponsor Thank You - Day 2		Virtual
	Speakers: Michelle Myer, MCR.w, SLCR, CoreNet Global Board of Directors Chair
12:00 PM – 4:10 PM	Exhibit Hall Open		Virtual - Exhibit Hall
12:15 PM – 1:00 PM	Buildings, Health, and Human Performance: Driving Research into Practice
	The health and wellbeing of the workplace is a top priority. Take a deeper dive into the interconnections between buildings and health during this timely case study from the Harvard University. Speakers: Joseph Allen, PhD, Assistant Professor; Director, Healthy Buildings Program, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Heather Henriksen, Managing Director, Office for Sustainability, Harvard University Sustainability Topics: Change Management, Sustainability, Wellness
12:15 PM – 1:00 PM	C-Suite Perspective: From Pandemic to Performance		Virtual
	Now more than ever, the convergence of place, people, process and technology is drawing leaders from across every organization into workplace and real estate decisions. Speakers: Martyn Curragh, Chief Financial Officer, PwC Chano Fernandez, Co-CEO, Workday Bill Knightly, Chief Executive, Global Occupier Services, Cushman & Wakefield Anna Levine, Chief Commercial Officer, Industrious Stephen Parker, Chief Human Resources Officer, A.T. Kearney Topics: Strategy and Leadership
1:05 PM – 1:50 PM	Having Difficult Conversations
	Uncomfortable and difficult conversations about racism are taking place in businesses and organizations worldwide. Speakers: Connie Lindsey, Executive Vice President, Northern Trust Nita Mosby Tyler, PhD, Chief Catalyst and Founder, The Equity Project LLC T. Dallas Smith, President & CEO, T. Dallas Smith & Company, LLC Topics: Change Management, Diversity & Inclusion
1:05 PM – 1:50 PM	Squeezing the Middle: The Profound Impact of Occupational Change in the United States		Virtual
	Patterns of real estate use, which have been stable for decades, are rapidly changing. This has had significant implications on today’s workforce and as trends evolve will shape the workforce of tomorrow. Speakers: Richard Barkham, PhD, Global Head of Research \| Head of Americas Research \| Global Chief Economist, CBRE Topics: Emerging Trends, Employee/Professional Development, Talent
1:05 PM – 1:50 PM	Technology: The Essential Element in an Agile Workplace
	Agile commercial real estate teams are at the forefront of property innovation and workplace resilience. The advantages that agile organizational models offer—and the supporting technology—have proven essential: enhancing workers’ experiences, driving business results, and helping companies solve new challenges. The ability to stay nimble is more important than ever before. Discover how agile workplace strategy has evolved beyond flexible space design to include technology that will help us shift to new models, like hubs and clubs. See how technology—including occupancy sensors, smart facilities management, business intelligence and experience apps—is the only way to stay adaptable at scale. Speakers: Edward Wagoner, Executive Director & Digital CIO, JLL Technologies Topics: Technology & the Built Environment
1:55 PM – 2:10 PM	Tech Demo: De-densify Without Adding Real Estate: Leveraging Iron Mountain's Clean Start		Virtual
	Iron Mountain Clean Start® can help you navigate today’s changing workplace requirements, from de-densifying and reconfiguring the office for social distancing to office closures or moving to a more digital way of working. Our skilled team will conduct an assessment of your workplace and provide recommendations. Speakers: Douglas F. Wick, Program Manager - Clean Start, Iron Mountain Topics: Workplace
1:55 PM – 3:10 PM	Exhibit Hall		Virtual
2:15 PM – 2:30 PM	Tech Demo: Build Your Real Estate Strategy on Data, Not Assumptions, With A Current Environment
	An analysis of your current real estate environment is a critical first step in revisiting real estate strategy. Learn how a SIREAS Current Environment Analysis delivers the critical insight you need. Speakers: Ingrid Fenn, CEO & President, SIREAS, LLC Topics: Workplace Strategy
2:35 PM – 2:50 PM	Tech Demo: Space Planning for Workplace 2.0
	Addressing today’s workplace realities requires a completely different perspective and approach. Organizations need next generation technology, focused on adaptability, constant innovation and simplicity to accurately assess, plan and execute current and future workplace requirements. Speakers: Brett Sample, Vice President, Tango Topics: Technology & Data Management
2:55 PM – 3:10 PM	Tech Demo: Build Your Real Estate Portfolio Strategy, Combining Current Market Data and Lease Data
	With CoStar’s Portfolio Planning and Lease Administration solution, corporations can now make data driven decisions by combining CoStar market data and your lease data. Set strategies to optimize your portfolio and find savings, by using headcount and utilization, lease terms vs. market rents, and occupancy rates. Speakers: Michael Murray-Hobbs, Director, Sales, CoStar Topics: Technology & Portfolio Management Tools
3:15 PM – 4:00 PM	Economic Outlook Series - Part 2
	COVID-19. The unexpected happened. The pandemic brought broad segments of the economy to a halt and is causing an unprecedented global economic slowdown. Speakers: Robert Hess, Vice Chairman, Consulting, Newmark Topics: Geopolitics, Market Conditions, Portfolio Management
3:15 PM – 4:00 PM	The Subtle Art of Understanding Gen Z and Millennials
	Much has been said about how Gen Z represents a new kind of generation: digital natives drastically different even from Millennials. Are they really any different? Speakers: Cristina Banks, PhD, Director, Interdisciplinary Center for Healthy Workplaces, University of California, Berkeley Khari Buck, Global Head of Real Estate & Facilities, Cruise LLC Taylor Hick, Associate, CBRE Ray Milora, Director, Workplace Experience, Cisco Stefanie Spurlin, Vice President, Workplace Solutions, Capital One Topics: Communication Effectiveness, Workplace
4:05 PM – 4:10 PM	Closing Remarks		Virtual
	Speakers: Michelle Myer, MCR.w, SLCR, CoreNet Global Board of Directors Chair

*Agenda is subject to change

Registration Pricing

CoreNet Global Member Price

$189

Non-Member Price

$289

Registration price includes unlimited access to the virtual event, including all of the Learning Experiences, networking, discussions, exhibits, demos, and social activities.

Cancellation Policy

Virtual Summit registrations canceled prior to October 12, 2020 are refundable, subject to a $25 administrative fee.

Virtual Summit registrations canceled on or after October 12, 2020 are non-refundable.

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