Corporate Interiors
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Companies of all sizes and functions are placing more focus than ever before on building a culture and quality work space through design. Strong interior design can strengthen a business, enable its employees to work more efficiently and better prepare it for the future. It also helps business build flexible work spaces that can adapt to the changing professional environment.
Cannon Design’s Corporate Interiors group understands this and dedicates itself to aligning work with the goals and objectives of clients. We have worked with a vast array of clients, from major global corporations to regional businesses. Cannon Design can handle interiors projects of multiple size and scale, be it designing a corporate headquarters or helping an emerging company reflect its brand identity. Our passion and focus never wavers from our goal of creating designs that perfectly realize our clients’ vision and result in spaces that are both meaningful and memorable.
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David Craig, PhD
Associate Principal
A recognized expert and leader in developing, implementing and promoting innovative workplaces for a wide range of global organizations, David Craig has developed new methods and metrics that have illuminated the impact that workplaces have on culture, innovation and knowledge-worker productivity. As Leader, Workplace Strategy for Cannon Design, Craig works closely with the firm’s Corporate/Commercial Interiors leadership to help facilitate initiatives that strengthen awareness around workplace innovation. The author of numerous book chapters and academic articles, Craig is a frequent presenter at industry conferences and teaches at Harvard’s Executive Education Program.
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Jeffery D. Foster, AIA, LEED
Associate Principal
With more than 25 years of proven experience in conceptualizing and completing best-in-class projects, Jeffery Foster is a key leader in Cannon Design’s corporate/ commercial interiors and architecture practice. Foster has worked for both architectural firms and ownership during his career and has a broad perspective on project delivery and the ability to bridge traditional gaps in language and goals among designer, builder and owner. Foster is widely respected for his work related to integrated project delivery, capitalizing on his extensive knowledge of space programming, design oversight and technical construction requirements. Foster has affiliated himself with numerous professional organizations including the Chicago Development Council, USGBC and the AIA.
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Mark C. Hirons, AIA, IIDA, LEED
Principal
Mark C. Hirons is the Design Leader for Corporate Interiors and brings more than 20 years of experience to his role. Hirons is credited with the innate ability to create designs that perfectly realize his clients’ vision, enhance their effectiveness and result in spaces that are both meaningful and memorable. Throughout his career, Hirons has been responsible for significant interior projects for clients including United Airlines, CME Group, Herman Miller, Comcast, Metropolitan Capital Bank and the University of Chicago Law School. His experience ranges from the design of world headquarters to the renovation and adaptive reuse of historic landmarks to designing custom lighting, furniture and corporate identity programs for emerging companies. His work has been recognized with numerous AIA, IIDA, ASID and industry national, state and local awards. He’s also been published in The Wall Street Journal, Interior Design and Contract. Hirons has served on the AIA Chicago Executive Board of Directors and chaired the Interior Architecture Knowledge Community as well as the AIA Chicago Foundation.
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Meg Osman
Principal
Meg Osman is the leader of Cannon Design’s Corporate/Commercial Interiors practice and holds global accountability for strategy, evolution and business performance. She has influenced and led the development of significant real estate and work place strategies that positively affect the business objectives of the clients she’s served during her 22 years in the industry. Her impressive list of clients include Allstate Insurance, JPMorgan Chase, OfficeMax, Orbitz, Tellabs, Transamerica Commercial Finance, The Tribune Company, United Airlines, Veolia, and Walgreens Co. Working on such projects has given Osman an understanding of the spectrum of demands facing today’s corporate client. Osman is actively involved in the leadership of the Chicago Chapter of CoreNet Global where she has served in the roles of president, vice president, treasurer, program chair and sponsorship chair. Meg also serves on the Board of Directors of Cannon Design.
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Barbara Riekse
Principal
With more than 24 years of experience in the corporate real estate industry based upon building long-term relationships with owners and end users of real estate, Barbara Riekse is a project principal in Cannon Design’s Corporate Commercial Interiors practice. Riekse has directed commercial real estate projects totaling more than $325 million in both single tenant and multi-tenant properties. Having worked with developers, design builders and owners of commercial real estate, she brings a unique perspective to architectural teams. Riekse’s knowledge is an invaluable asset in assisting her clients in making workplace decisions that achieve their business objectives and best prepare them for the future. Riekse’s clients have included CBRE, PayPal, AAA of Michigan, Charter Communications, Nextel, Orix, MetLife, Amtrak and Ernst and Young.
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- Allstate Insurance
- Arrow Investments, Inc.
- Bernkopf Goodman, LLP
- CME Group
- Cannon Design
- Clorox Company
- Comcast
- Confidential
- Confidential Trading Firm
- Corning, Inc.
- HSBC Bank, USA
- Herman Miller
- INVESCO
- INVESCO Trimark Investments
- Information Builders, Inc.
- Legg Mason Wood Walker
- Leica, Inc.
- Merrill Lynch
- Metropolitan Capital Bank
- NCR Corporation
- Nico Trading
- OfficeMax
- Orbitz Worldwide
- Orix USA
- Pedersen & Houpt
- Sparkling Hill Resort
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America
- Tate & Lyle
- The Environics Group
- The Marketing Store
- Toshiba Medical Systems
- Transwestern Commercial Services
- USA Niagara Development
- United Methodist Church
- University Healthsystem Consortium
- Urbacon Limited
- Veolia Environnement
- Walton International Group
- Xerox Corporation
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Confidential Trading Firm - Confidential Trading Firm
Citation of Merit, Interior Architecture
AIA Chicago
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Cannon Design - Regional Offices, Power House Restoration, Renovation & Adaptive Reuse
Institute Honor Award
American Institute of Architects
Good Design is Good Business Award
Architectural Record
Distinguished Building Award
Society of American Registered Architects
Global Award for Excellence Finalist
Urban Land Institute