DEGW Foundation Lecture 5 October 2017

Transforming the workplace

Despina Katsikakis
with accompanying display at Special Collections

For more than 30 years, Despina Katsikakis has led innovation, research and implementation of transformative business environments and exemplary real estate developments worldwide. As Cushman & Wakefield’s Head of Occupier Business Performance, she provides input across the firm’s global business on the rapidly-changing context of work and its impact on employee engagement, productivity and wellbeing. With these factors increasingly determining the leasing decisions of leading corporations, Katsikakis’ unrivalled insight on the future of work benefits occupier clients – as well as the building owners and landlords seeking to attract them – through repositioning real estate to drive top line performance.

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The lecture was accompanied by an exhibition of the DEGW archive. The exhibition explored the knowledge practices of DEGW by studying their relationships with their clients.

DEGW Exhibition at University of Reading Special Collections 5 October 2017
DEGW Exhibition at University of Reading Special Collections 5 October 2017