Technology and on-demand/shared economy are changing our urban city landscape. How are the hospitality players evolving to adapt and improvise in this transforming urban landscape?

Discussion points for the panelists:

Shared Economy…

• Trends in Real Etate & Urbanisation (ULI) -Sustainability, Sidewalk Labs case
• Reinventing Urban Hospitality (Ennismore) – Identifying & acquiring the next urban site, Coworking (‘Working From’) at Hoxton (Chicago, Southwark)
• Flexible Workspaces with hospitality (Convene & Hines) – Hines Squared & Convene, Convene bringing hospitality to workplace: 22 Bishopsgate
• Transforming parking real estate to serve tenants of Sharing Economy (REEF Technology) – Last mile applications: last mile hub, REEF (Dark) Kitchens, future on-demand use

Panelists:

• Philip Byun, ’01 Principal, Asset Management DRC Capital (moderator)
• Marine Duchesne, Acquisitions Manager, Ennismore
• Hala El Akl, ULI Europe Young Leaders’ Group Chair & Director, PLP Architecture
• Vanessa Hale, ULI UK Chair & Director of Research, BNP Paribas Real Estate
• Brian Moran, ’99 (EXP-4) Senior Managing Director, Hines Ireland
• Elliott Sparsis, Vice President of Real Estate, Convene
• Barak Zimerman, Managing Director, REEF Technology