Chicago—SMPS Chicago is presenting a six-person panel on “Talking Trends: Adaptive Reuse and the Chicago Marketplace” which focuses on repurposing, reusing and revitalizing office space, residential, retail, restaurant, and entertainment space while maintaining your signature character and presence on Wed., Feb. 10, 2016 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at Petterinos in Chicago. Owners, developers and other building professionals will find this program interesting as it includes best practices, future trends, and lessons learned to optimize your efforts.
The cost to attend the program is $50 for members and $95 for non-members. For more information and to register for the program, go to http://smps-chi.org/meetinginfo.php?id=42&ts=1452296160.
The moderator and panelists are:
Moderator: Amy Lamb Woods, PE, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Senior Staff II – Building Technology
Panelists: Alan Bombick, AIA, LEED AP, Legat Architects Principal and Director of Commercial/Mixed Use Practice
Steve Nargang, PE, Gage Consulting Engineers Vice President and Director of Development
Robert Svoboda, Jr., CPE, CCS Technical Services Director
Lou Reiner, W.E. O’Neil Construction SVP of Operations, Project Executive
Bill Dvorak, MedProperties Group Director, Development Services
The event sponsor is Legat Architects. Come join this month’s discussion centering on adaptive reuse. The panel will lead a dynamic discussion on repurposing old buildings and land conservation as well as the future of the Chicago market.
SMPS Chicago is the local chapter of the national organization of the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS). SMPS is the only marketing organization dedicated to providing education, team building and networking opportunities for developing business opportunities in the A/E/C industry. SMPS represents a dynamic network of 6,500 marketing, business development, and technical professionals, from 57 chapters, responsible for marketing and building relationships for their companies. As one the largest chapters in SMPS, the Chicago Chapter has over 230 members representing the top contractors, architects, engineers, and specialty consulting firms in the Midwest. For more information, go to http://smps-chi.org.