Congratulations to all of the Future Shapers who entered cycle 5 of our Innovation Competition. Many entries later, our jurors have narrowed the field to the following shortlist of finalists. Across the categories, a broad range of creative and in practice solutions came in from around the globe and we are excited to share the shortlist of finalists with you.
Student Finalists:
Mary Kate Torpey, Iowa State University, Graduating 2025
Selina Bui, Iowa State University, Graduating 2025
Krista Smith, Iowa State University, Graduating 2025
Rachel Mikolajczyk, Rochester Institute of Technology, Graduating 2025
Mara Wasserman, University of Nebraska, Graduating 2025
Brayden Kirk, North Dakota State University, Graduating 2025
Hobey Stanton, Dunwoody College, Graduating 2025
Cali Pitcher, Georgian College (Barrie, Ontario, Canada), Graduating 2024
Alex Borger, Southern California Institute for Architecture, Graduating 2026
Professional Finalists:
WorkPlay, Design+Build Workspace
Work & Mother, Gensler
Living Lab| Amsterdam, M Moser Associates
Privacy and Focus on Demand, Mason Parks
Reseat Enterprise Tool, Reseat
Neiman Marcus Group Dallas Hub, Gensler
Avila Cowork Cafe, Avila Spaces
Rhapsody, Modernform PDC
Los Angeles Tech Office Headquarters, MAWD
FIS Global Headquarters, Gensler
Financial Services Firm Pilot Ideation Project, NELSON Worldwide
The ‘McHappy Office’ | Hong Kong, M Moser Associates
The Azoff Company, M Moser Associates
OneDigital Headquarters, Hendrick
Krispy Krunchy Chicken Headquarters, Hendrick
Central Mutual Insurance, NELSON Worldwide
Baker Botts San Francisco, Gensler
Workhuman North American HQ, Visnick & Caulfield Associates
Ajman Rulers Court, Roar
Jefferson Bank Corporate Headquarters, Gensler
Click here and plan to join us for the Live Reveal of winners This Thursday, September 19th @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST on Eptura’s Workplace Innovator Podcast.




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