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BUSINESS PROFILES | MAY 2024 | HARTFORD BUSINESS JOURNAL 25 Address: Goodwin Square, 225 Asylum St., Hartford, CT 06103 Phone: (860) 386-8600 Website: www.pps-ct.com Product or Service: Full-service commercial furniture dealer providing office furniture, architectural products, and related services. Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE). Top Executive: Mark Nisbett, President and CEO Year Founded: 2018 Ushering in a new era of workplace collaboration P eople, Places & Spaces (PPS) is a workplace solutions company founded by Mark Nisbett in 2018. With over 25 years of experience in corporate real estate and facilities management leadership roles for esteemed organizations like Cigna, Webster Bank, Altria (Philip Morris), Weil Gotshal Manges and RPW Group, Nisbett transformed his expertise into a valuable asset for clients, streamlining the process of workplace strategy and commercial furnishings procurement. Over the past six years, PPS has continually enhanced workplace experiences, helping people love where they work while bolstering businesses and forging trusted partnerships with its customers. Nisbett and his team are keenly aware of the evolution of the modern workplace. Today, People, Places & Spaces (PPS), distinguished as a certified MBE and premier Haworth dealer, proudly introduces its addition as part of a brand family - AT WORK COLLABORATIVE TM . The AWC family of companies comprises People, Places & Spaces, Environments at Work, Integrated at Work and Exteriors at Work, with Experience Centers situated in Hartford, Boston and Providence. When selecting PPS, customers have a range of solutions. AWC is home to four specialized brands, providing a multi-faceted portfolio as one collective experience. Each brand brings its own mix of expertise and talent, coming together to offer a comprehensive and dynamic range of products and services. From furniture to archi- tectural products and specialty construction solutions for both interior and exterior projects, AWC services clients across various practice disciplines regionally and nationally. Nisbett and Ken Patrick, president and co- founder of AWC, share their excitement and vision: "PPS is part of a family of brands and connected to the community, a community centered on inclusivity and mutual success. Fostering innovation and synergy, our AT WORK COLLABORATIVE family provides a unique platform for companies to unite, share resources and amplify their impact." PPS is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise with the Greater New England Minority Supplier Development Council, the state of Connecticut, the state of Rhode Island and the Common- wealth of Massachusetts. The company is proud of its long-term partnerships based on trust and transparency. PPS gauges success by the value it creates for its customers and its community. Nisbett demonstrates his commitment by serving on the board of directors of Junior Achievement Southwest New England, The Village of Families & Children, the Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce and CoreNet Global. Join PPS in this exciting journey of growth, inspiration and connection with our family of brands. Welcome to a new era of collaboration at work. Learn more about PPS + the AT WORK COLLABORATIVE and all we have to offer: www.pps-ct.com/pps-unveils-at-work- collaborative/ Photo/Warren Patterson Photography Mark Nisbett, President and CEO of People, Places & Spaces