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WLI Breakthrough Series | Waking the Sleeping Giant
Featuring the Women of The Old Post Office

Thursday, January 23, 2020

Join the ULI Chicago Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI) on January 23rd for their next Breakthrough Series, celebrating the rehabilitation of The Old Post Office. Anna Margaret Barris (Illinois State Historic Preservation Office), Dijana Cuvalo (City of Chicago), Christine Lussow (Bear Construction), Emily Ramsey (MacRostie Historic Advisors), and Sheryl Schulze (Gensler) will discuss the challenges, successes and surprises they encountered in bringing the long-vacant Old Post Office back to life. Mariah DiGrino (DLA Piper) will facilitate what promises to be an exciting “behind the scenes” discussion of the project as well as the importance of collaboration and allyship.

To be part of the solution, you must be part of the conversation – everybody is welcome to attend!

Moderator:
Mariah DiGrino, Partner, DLA Piper LLP (US)

Speakers:
Anna Margaret Barris, Project Reviewer, Illinois State Historic Preservation Office
Dijana Cuvalo, Architect, Historic Preservation Division, Bureau of Planning, Historic Preservation & Sustainability, City of Chicago Department of Planning & Development
Christine Lussow, Project Executive, Bear Construction
Emily Ramsey, Consulting Sr. Affiliate, MacRostie Historic Advisors LLC
Sheryl Schulze, Principal, Global Office Buildings | Repositioning + Landlord Services Practice Area Leader, Gensler

Location:
The Old Post Office
433 W. Van Buren
The Marquee Room – 2nd Floor
Chicago

Schedule of Events:
5:30pm – Registration, Drinks & Hors D’oeuvres
6:00pm – Presentation and Q&A
7:00pm – Networking & Drinks
7:30pm – Adjourn

Registration Fees:
ULI Members | $50
ULI Under 35 Members | $40
Non-Members | $70

*This event is currently sold out.  If you would like to be added to the wait list, please email ULI Chicago.

Please note: Space for this event is limited, so we recommend registering early.