2nd Annual State of Downtown Office, West Loop & Fulton Market
Virtual Event | January 27, 2021
9:00 AM Panel 1
Panel Discussion: State of Downtown Office, West Loop & Fulton Market
• What is the current investment & development climate for Downtown Office properties?
• How severely has the Chicago Office Market been affected because of COVID-19?
• How long will it take the office market to rally after the pandemic?
• How can developers and design/build most efficiently work together to satisfy today’s tenants?
• What kind of changes in the office environment are you implementing to retain and attract tenants?
• Which specific areas of the West Loop are ripe for additional development?
• Fulton Market not just “Restaurant Row” – Office space thrives in new development
10:00 AM Panel 2
Design, Construction, Leasing, Management & Financing Trends
• What new design & construction techniques are we seeing in new office developments?
• How can Property Management and Technology best meet the challenge of COVID-19 in the workplace?
• How can green and sustainable initiatives be utilized to maximize building efficiency?
• With the immediate need to deal with COVID-19 in the workplace will your focus on other amenities be put on hold?
• What are new and innovative financing trends in development and re-development?
2nd Annual State of Downtown Office, West Loop & Fulton Market
Virtual Event
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
9:00 am – 11:00 am Program
Avison Young
Andrew Fredricks
Marketing Director | Central Region
andrew.fredricks@avisonyoung.com
Services Provided
Company Description
Avison Young creates economic, social and environmental value as a global real estate advisor, powered by people. At Avison Young, we believe in creating positive impact wherever we go. There is a vital role for commercial real estate to create healthy, productive workplaces for employees, cities that are centers of prosperity for its citizens, and built spaces and places that create a net benefit to the economy, the environment and the community. Our nimble, agile team has global insight, local market expertise and access to some of the smartest technology in the commercial real estate industry – all at the ready to work on creating your competitive advantage. As a private company, you will collaborate with an empowered partner who is invested in your success as much as you are.
Captivate
Andrea Upwood
Director of Real Estate
aupwood@captivate.com
Services Provided
Captivate digital communication solutions enable property managers to deliver timely information throughout various environments in the building. Communication & wellness technology solutions create an informed, safer building environment.
Company Description
Captivate is known for its 12,000 elevator and lobby displays located in 1,600 premier office and multifamily buildings across North America. Captivate connects brands with more than 13 million unique monthly viewers through creative, research-driven and Nielsen-measured advertising and marketing programs.
Clarion Construction
Erin Miller
erin@clarionconstruction.com
Jonelle Dzikowicz
jonelle@clarionconstruction.com
Services Provided
Clarion Construction provides General Contracting, Construction Management, Design/Build, Building Services & Glazing.
Company Description
Clarion Construction is an interiors, office and industrial, contractor in downtown Chicago and suburbs. Our team of project managers, estimators and project accountants approach every project from a small service call to a large renovation with our client's best interests in mind, ensuring we surpass their expectations.
Powering Chicago
Five Westbrook Corporate Center Suite 940
Westchester, IL 60154
630-770-6769
Steve Doty
sdoty@poweringchicago.com
Elbert Walters III
ewalters@poweringchicago.com
Services Provided
Powering Chicago electricians and contractors power Cook County’s critical infrastructure projects by providing skilled, union labor and knowledgeable management to ensure jobs are completed on time and on budget.
Company Description
Bringing together the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 134 electricians and the Electrical Contractors’ Association (ECA) of the City of Chicago, Powering Chicago is an electrical industry labor-management partnership (LMCC) that invests in consistently better construction, better careers and better communities within the metro Chicago region.
FINISHINGCHICAGO.COM
Clark Johnson
Director of Marketing
clarkj@FinishingChicago.com
Services Provided
Our finishing contractors specialize in: Commercial and Industrial Painting, Wallcovering, Drywall Finishing, Commercial Glass Systems, Wood and Metal Polishing as well as Signage/Printing services. We’re your one-stop finishing experts!
Company Description
FinishingChicago.com represents the most highly-skilled and safety-focused finishing contractors. Visit our FREE website, select your specific job needs and receive an instant-match-list of pre-qualified, licensed and bonded contractors who work tirelessly until you’re completely satisfied.
ARCO/Murray
Joe Pomerenke
Principal
jpomerenke@arcomurray.com
Services Provided
ARCO/Murray is an expert Design-Build General Contractor providing comprehensive preconstruction, design, engineering, and construction throughout North America.
Company Description
ARCO/Murray’s expert team utilizes the industry’s most advanced design-build methodology to deliver creative and cost efficient commercial buildings solutions.
Wipfli LLP
Brad Werner
Partner
bwerner@wipfli.com
Josh Graham
Partner
jgraham@wipfli.com
Services Provided
Audit, Accounting, Business Intelligence, Business Succession, Consulting, Cost Compliance, Cybersecurity, Fraud Investigations, Litigation Support, Mergers and Acquisitions, Qualified Opportunity Zones, Revenue Recognition, Strategic Planning, Tax Planning and Compliance, Technology Solutions, Wealth Management
Company Description
Wipfli ranks among the top 20 accounting and business consulting firms in the nation and enjoys a solid reputation as industry specialists and business advisors to more than 11,500 clients within the real estate and construction industry.
Comcast
Sean McCarthy
VP, Business Development & Strategic Initiatives
sean_mccarthy3@comcast.com
Services Provided
Comcast is one of the United States’ largest video, high-speed internet, and phone providers through to residential customers under the Xfinity brand, and also provides these services to businesses under Comcast Business.
Company Description
Comcast’s Greater Chicago Region serves customers in Central and Northern Illinois, Northwest Indiana and Southwest Michigan. We partner with customers and community builders to innovate and incorporate connectivity and advanced technologies into the built world.
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