Venue
The Jack
The Jack, 74 S Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104, USA

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Event Date Tue Jun 13 PDT (over 1 year ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue Jun 13 3:00am - Tue Jun 13 3:00am
Location The Jack
74 S Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
Region Americas
Details

What You’ll Learn From Life Science CRE Leaders:

• Seattle’s life sciences cluster has been rapidly growing over the past couple of years and the future looks bright. What are the current trends shaping Seattle’s booming life science market?

• What are Seattle developers doing the meet the increasing demand for lab space?

• At what stage of maturity is the current cluster at and what is the path to reaching national and global competitiveness?

• How are Seattle’s upcoming biotech start-ups acquiring funding in the competitive venture capital funding environment?

• How is leasing and development activity compared to Seattle’s market demand?

• What are the key metrics to consider while converting underutilized offices into life sciences buildings?

• What are the keys to a successful life sciences development that can cater to various companies and their lab space needs?

Speakers

2023 Speakers

Marc Cummings
President and CEO, Life Sciences Washington

Alan Cantlin
Principal, Trammell Crow Company

William Canestaro
Managing Director, WRF Capital

Eldon Kiel
VP, Preconstruction, Howard S. Wright, a Balfour Beatty Company

Danielle McGuire
Principal, SOM

Jeff West
Vice President, Facilities & Campus Operations, Fred Hutch

Chris Angus
SVP, Development, Unico Properties

Chris Ertl
Global Science & Technology Leader, Principal, DLR Group

Coriann Presser
Director of Life Sciences, Lease Crutcher Lewis

Taylor Warren
Head of Life Sciences, Turner Construction

Brian Surratt
President and CEO, Greater Seattle Partners

Megan Bettilyon
Vice President, Washington Global Health Alliance

Margaret McCormick
Executive Director & COO, Benaroya Research Institute

Todd Lee
Senior Director of Operations, McKinstry

Rob Williamson
Regional Leader of Science + Technology, HOK

Nick Lenington
Senior Development Manager, Commercial, Vulcan Real Estate

Shanna Braga
Director of Facilities and Operations, The Institute for Systems Biology

Steve Brooks
President, UMC

Marc Oplinger
Principal, Graphite Design Group

Josh Osborn
Senior Project Executive, McKinstry

Greg Smith
CEO, Urban Visions

MODERATORS:

Pete Warsinske
Senior Vice President, Flinn Ferguson

Roger Heeringa
Principal, DCI Engineers

Scott Rosenstock
Senior Development Manager, Urban Visions

Annette Jannotta
Creative Director, SABArchitects

Sponsors & Partners

2023 Sponsors

• DLR Group
• OAC - SEA
• UMC, Inc.
• CleanSpace Technology
• Turner Construction - SEA
• McKinstry
• Lease Crutcher Lewis
• Howard S. Wright
• SOM SF
• DCI Engineers
• Aldrich + Associates
• Graphite Design Group
• HOK
• Urban Visions
• Performance Contracting, Inc. (PCI)
• Flinn Ferguson
• SAB Architects Inc