Part of the DBC’s initial aims are to improve professional understanding through knowledge share. Our Lessons Learned series was launched in late October with a panel at the Realcomm Events London CIO Summit hosted by CBRE. The discussion was moderated by our executive officer Justin Kirby with participation from the following:
- Fiona Sawkill, Head of Digital Placemaking at British Land
- James Atkins, Director at FPC Global
- Kathy Farrington, Digital Buildings Lead (REWS) at Google
- Harri John, Head of Digital Advisory | Strategic Transformation at CBRE Consulting
You can read an AI-generated summary of the discussion here.
There will be a follow-up panel on ‘How to Operationalise Smart Buildings: Lessons Learned & Best Practices’ as part of this series at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) Smart Buildings Summit early next year in Barcelona with the following participants:
- Tomás G. Mac Eoin, CEO at Hereworks
- Dan Drogman, CEO at Smart Spaces®
- Kevin Brownell, Co-founder and Director at Nuxform
- Katie Whipp, Global Head of Partnerships at re:sustain
There will be a delegation of DBC members speaking at the ISE Smart Building Summit (see more here). The lastest in the series is the Lessons learned: 6 common mistakes MSI contractors see in smart building projects article published by Smart Buildings Magazine today, co-written by the following DBC members:
- Daniel Watson, UK Director at Hereworks
- James Thomas, Head of Smart Buildings & Technology at SES Engineering Services
- John Clarke, Operations Director at One Sightsolutions LTD
- Sam Norledge, Smart Building Consultant at LMG.
Dan, John and Sam will also be discussing Redefining Master Systems Integration at the ISE summit as a follow-up to this article with Aleksandra Dasala MIET at Nuxform. In the meantime, stay connected by following the DBC on LinkedIn for the latest updates, events and insights from the founding members and reach out to learn how to join our community and contribute to our mission.