Ark’s Focus On Workplace Strategy
Ark, a new strategic consulting studio based in Manhattan, recently announced its official launch. The consultancy evolved from the strategy and discovery arm of global architecture firm HLW, though it will function independently. Ark provides a range of services, including corporate transformation initiatives, change management, and visual storytelling. I spoke with Peter Bacevice, PhD, Ark’s director of research, about the consultancy and how it is poised to guide firms through the pandemic – and beyond. Anna Zappia (AZ): Can you tell us a little bit about Ark? Peter Bacevice (PB): We have a long history of having a strategy practice within HLW, but over the last year with the pandemic, we realized that our clients were coming to us with a broader range of questions about how to transition back to the office, and really thinking about the workplace in a much broader way. Ark was really born out of …