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David McCarty

David McCarty

Principal Emeritus, Strategic Advisor

As Director of Strategic Initiatives at Chicago Design Network, David will continue in firm leadership with focus on strategic vision for both the firm and clients. In the post-covid world business clients have increasingly come to understand the vital role of brand, workplace design, and real estate strategies.

As a thought leader in workplace design and strategies, David has fostered partnerships with corporate clients across the U.S. Coupled with deep experience in commercial real estate development and leasing processes and brand strategies, he is able to provide unique vision for business partners in developing cohesive plans for the future of the workplace.

David will be responsible for delivering world-class products and experiences, whether consulting ideas for clients or designing spaces. He will oversee design teams and ensures that all efforts lead to creative outcomes that are high-quality and on-brand. As design leader within the studio he will guide multidisciplinary teams through complicated design problems and business initiative.

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