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FuturePlace Interview Spotlight: Selina Short, Partner, EY
Selina Short is the Managing Partner for EY’s Oceania Real Estate & Construction practice and part of the EY's Oceania Executive Leadership Team. EY is a global organization that focuses on building a better working world through four...
FuturePlace Interview Spotlight: Lisa Samways, Client Development Director, Arcadis
Lisa Samways is the Client Development Director at Arcadis, a company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions. With over 18 years of experience working in the construction industry and holding various management...
FuturePlace Interview Spotlight: Alison Mirams, Chief Executive Officer, Roberts Co
Alison Mirams is the CEO at Roberts Co, a boutique tier-one construction company with a purpose to build a better way and a vision to be the catalyst for positive change in the Australian construction industry. A prominent female executive...
FuturePlace Interview Spotlight: Sheridan Ware, Chief Information and Technology Officer, Charter Hall
Sheridan Ware is the Chief Information and Technology Officer at Charter Hall, one of Australia’s leading fully integrated property groups, with over $45 billion of funds under management across the office, retail, industrial, and social...
FuturePlace Interview Spotlight: Balder Tol, General Manager Australia WeWork
Balder Tol is General Manager of Australia at WeWork, a coworking company providing flexible workspaces and community. With the pandemic starting to slow down in Australia, WeWork is launching its On Demand product in March. We shared a Zoom...
FuturePlace Interview Spotlight: Jérôme Audais, Managing Director, Kone
Jérôme Audais is the Managing Director at KONE, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry. At KONE, they go beyond equipment and focus on making people's journeys safe, convenient, and reliable. Jérôme started his journey at...
Where should facilities management teams begin their data journey
Big data is an essential part of managing commercial facilities’ energy consumption and building conditions. However, unorganized and unprioritized data generated by a complex network of components can be difficult to decipher. The sheer...
FuturePlace Interview Spotlight: Dinesh Malkani, CEO, Smarten Spaces
Dinesh Malkani is the CEO of Smarten Spaces, a technology platform that helps businesses shift to the new hybrid workplace via an end-to-end solution. Previously in leadership roles at AT&T, Lucent, Avaya, Jabra, and Cisco, Dinesh has...
FuturePlace 2020 Conversations Wrap-up
Last year we launched the FuturePlace newsletter and each issue featured a new interview with an expert. Our conversations led us from trends and investment in PropTech, to digital innovations in energy efficiency, evolutions in equality, and more....
FuturePlace Interview Spotlight: Rebecca De Cicco, Women in BIM
Rebecca De Cicco is the founder of Women in BIM, an organization with a mission to create a global online community of female BIM professionals. She is also the director of Digital Node, a UK-based BIM Consultancy supporting the AEC...
Research & Insights
FuturePlace Interview Spotlight, Varun Nair
PropTech as an Enabler. Varun Nair is the General Manager of Operations and Environment at Scentre Group, the owner and operator of Westfield in Australia and New Zealand. He currently leads a diverse team who provide safe, comfortable environments and deliver amazing...
Tech Gap Gives Weight to Low Office Occupancy Data
New national report reveals a lack of adequate office technology is impacting office occupancy in Australia, with 86% of Australians reporting an office tech gap. At a time when commercial occupancy rates across the country remain stubbornly low, the report delves...
What Digital Twins Mean For Our Infrastructure
Digital Twins are no longer a futuristic tool but are fast gaining traction globally as a way to - increase collaboration and efficiency when designing & building – improve the performance visibility and operation of buildings and infrastructure assets – connect...
FuturePlace Interview Spotlight, Nikolaas Kostraby
ROI for Digital Twin Technology. Nikolaas Kostraby is a distinguished geospatial and digital scientist with extensive experience across geospatial and digital engineering technologies, utilising cross-sector knowledge to support and drive key project and...
Future-proofing buildings for tomorrow
Digital retrofits are poised to act as the impact multiplier, future proofing smart buildings. Modernization is the name of the game for real estate owners in a rapidly evolving post-pandemic market with changing tenant/occupant expectations. Competition is on...
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