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Global Firm Announces New Hires to Focus on Expansion

Bob Hackett

New York – Unispace, a global firm specializing in workspace strategy, design and construction, announced two new strategic hires to the company’s expanding North American team.

Bob Hackett joins Unispace as the North America director of client partnerships, and Emily Watkins joins as the North America head of enterprise. The new executive hires will play vital roles in scaling the company’s North America operations.

Unispace global chief revenue officer, Michael Casolo, notes, “They will help us capture new markets and deliver end-to-end client services during a time where employers need to lean on their real estate advisors more than ever.”

Emily Watkins

Hackett comes to Unispace from real estate and investment management firm JLL, where he most recently served as executive managing director leading its Corporate Solutions Development team. In his new role, he will oversee all sales for the Americas and work closely with Michael Casolo, CRO.

Watkins brings to Unispace more than 23 years of experience, having worked with many organizations to create and implement experience-driven real estate solutions. She has a rich background in leading teams in commercial and retail spaces while driving change for organizations. In her new role, she will oversee all of Unispace’s Enterprise operations for the Americas and will also be working closely with Casolo and the global Enterprise team.