Les Hiscoe, P.E.

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vice president, Retail
Shawmut Design & Construction

As vice president of Shawmut’s Retail Group, Les Hiscoe has ultimate authority over the personnel and resources of a $250 million group within an $850 million company, and draws on years of experience building luxury and specialty retail stores. From Shawmut's New York retail headquarters, he manages and supports Shawmut’s construction activities across the country and oversees a staff of over 200 professionals. Throughout his career Hiscoe's has cultivated relationships with top fashion and luxury clients and has worked on prestigious projects in all of the exclusive American shopping districts, including New York’s 5th Avenue, Palm Beach, Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, Rodeo Drive and Boston’s Newbury Street. A sample of Hiscoe's clients: Louis Vuitton, Apple Inc., Dolce & Gabbana, Ermenegildo Zegna, Tom Ford, Anne Fontaine, Gucci, Chanel, Burberry, Polo Ralph Lauren, Chopard, De Beers, Tiffany & Co., Graff Diamonds, Cartier, NIKETOWN, Adidas, Town Sports International, Reebok, and Puma.

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