Architecture & Design Summit 2023 - Washington | Bisnow | 28 September 2023 | TBA, TBA

What You'll Learn at This D.C. A&d Conference:
• D.C. Sustainable Developments: From solar panels and timber to dynamic glass, how are the district's developers, architects, designers and other influencers contributing to the Sustainable DC 2.0 plan with their latest designs, developments and investments?
• How are architects and developers working together on D.C.'s biggest projects? Are there plans to create more adaptable and flexible spaces for long-term use?
• What amenities and innovations are architects implementing to increase consumers' productivity and experiences? What challenges are designers facing when it comes to meeting client demands?
• With obstacles like inflation, design costs and labor shortages, how are architects strategizing to hit all of their client demands?
• Compared to previous years, how have designers created public and private spaces in 2023? Are there new trends or technology that we will start to see more of in the future?

How You'll Do More Business: With many major D.C. developments being delivered this year, we are seeing a lot of changes in terms of the latest design and technology trends. With an increase of partnerships between different designers and developers, strong communication and dedication is crucial to ensure that client needs and city demands are met, while also staying within a reasonable budget. Learn how architects and developers are partnering together to overcome today's challenges, implement sustainable strategies and design innovative projects.

Eran Chen
Founder & Executive Director, ODA

Shantee Blain
Office Director, HKS

Erin McDannald
CEO and co-owner, Lighting Environments

Meredith Zenkel
Vice President, Poppin

Martiena Schneller
SVP, Design, Hoffman & Associates

Yolanda Cole
Senior Principal, Hickok Cole

Gayle Kirchmar
Principal, KCCT Architecture

Ryan Altschul
Associate Principal, Cerami

2023 Sponsors

• Suffolk
• Environments
• Trinity Cerami