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WLI Americas Presents: How to Eat an Elephant: A Guide for Tackling Large Buildings

Wed May 14 11:30 AM — 11:50 AM (GMT-07:00) Mountain Time Colorado Convention Center - Lower Level, Mile High Ballroom - Area B
Lindsey Scannapieco (ULI Philadelphia Transformational Leader Award winner 2023) outlines an approach for how to tackle large (100,000 sq. ft.) projects through an iterative development approach. Concepts covered will include outside to inside, building the tenant you want, easy wins, trust building, the value of a big binder, patience, and many twists and turns along the way. Using the Bok Building as a case study, the presentation will walk through a thesis for a step-by-step approach to tackle buildings of scale. Although best applied to adaptive use projects, the steps outlined can apply to any project of scale.

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Managing Partner Scout

Lindsey Scannapieco leads Scout, a development and urban design practice that focuses on the activation of underutilized space. Scout's largest project to date is the redevelopment of Bok into an innovative space for makers, artisans and entrepreneurs and is currently reimagining the historic Furness and Hamilton Halls that were previously a part of the now shuttered University of the Arts. The Bok project has been…