ReViews with Andy Delisi

Cushman & Wakefield (Clarke Struthers and Matt McTavish)

Join Clarke, Matt, and Andy as they dive into the evolving landscape of office leasing and real estate. From the impact of tariffs and rising costs to the resurgence of technology companies in Toronto, this episode explores the challenges and opportunities in the market. Discover insights on flexible workspaces, the rise of the turnkey workplace, and what to expect in 2026. 

Product Innovation Cycles in the Era of the Circular Economy (Recorded live in Toronto)

This episode brings together industry leaders from Interface, ThreeH, Syllable Design, and Fulford Roy & Associates for a post-NeoCon conversation exploring Product Innovation Cycles in the Era of the Circular Economy.
We dive into how design and manufacturing teams can rethink innovation—challenging traditional product lifecycles and discovering how to create new solutions from what already exists.

Rheaply (Garry Cooper)

In this episode, Garry Cooper shares his journey as a founder of Rheaply, discussing the challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurship, the importance of courage, and the evolving landscape of the circular economy. He emphasizes the need for a shift in psychology regarding remanufactured products and the significance of storytelling in sustainability. The discussion also touches on the fragmentation within the circular economy and the role of technology in creating a smoother process for reuse and remanufacturing.

The Craft of Industrial Design

Join Fernando, Lee, Justin, and me for a conversation on the changing world of industrial design. We dig into our personal journeys, how our backgrounds shape the way we approach sustainable and innovative products, and the balance between creativity and practicality. We touch on context, cultural shifts, and why joy and excitement matter in design.

CBRE (Liz Nucci)

In this episode, Liz Nucci and Andy Delisi dive into the transformative power of diverse work environments. They explore how a melting pot of cultures and ideas can drive innovation and growth, emphasizing the value of different perspectives in problem-solving.

Green Standards (Heidi Frasure)

In this episode, Andy and Heidi dive into the world of circular economy and sustainable practices within the furniture industry. They discuss the challenges and opportunities of remanufacturing, the importance of collaboration among industry players, and the potential for policy to drive change. With insights from Heidi's experience at Neocon and the Rewritten exhibit, they explore how businesses can innovate and thrive while making a positive environmental impact.

X-Design (Greg Quinn)

In this episode, I sit down with Greg Quinn, Principal & CEO of X-Design. We talk about what it means to take a generational approach to sustainability, how starting a business during a downturn shaped his path, and the evolution of X-Design over the years.

Gensler (Philip Galway-Witham)

In this episode of Reviews, Andy sits down with Philip Galway-Witham, Senior Associate and Resilience Leader at Gensler, to unpack the evolving relationship between sustainability, scale, and design. From standardization and global implementation to Gensler Product Standards, reuse, and the business case for circularity, this conversation explores how one of the world’s largest design firms is turning bold sustainability ambitions into real-world practice. They also dive into Furniture and Product as a Service, and what true market differentiation looks like in an era of rapid change. A wide-ranging conversation for anyone thinking about the future of the built environment.

Reseat (Brandi Susewitz)

Brandi Susewitz, founder of Reseat, is building the infrastructure commercial furniture needs to go circular — starting with digital product passports. We dive into how her team is tracking assets for resale, reuse, or remanufacturing, and why this matters more than ever. 

Loop Layer (Garr Punnett)

Garr Punnett is the Founder of Loop Layer, co-host of Selling Circular, and honestly one of my favourite people to talk circularity with. We got into some big stuff...degrowth, what sustainable business growth actually looks like, and why being open to getting things wrong is so important right now.