Linsey Herrick

Linsey Herrick

Manager of Design & Planning Southern Company

Linsey Herrick is the Design and Planning Manager for the Facilities organization at Southern Company. In this role she leads the Design team responsible for facilities space planning, architectural and engineering design, project move coordination, Facilities inventory management, and project management activities for Georgia Power, Southern Company Services (Georgia, DC), and Southern Company Gas. Linsey began her career with Georgia Power in January 2024 and has played a key role in several major renovation projects at Southern Company Headquarters, Georgia Power Headquarters, Forest Park and Southern Company Gas Headquarters. Before joining Georgia Power, Linsey spent 17 years in commercial real estate planning and design, including several corporate leadership roles and ownership of her own design firm. Linsey holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts- Interior Design from American Intercontinental University. In the community, Linsey has been involved with the Atlanta Community Food Bank, Ronald McDonald House, Junior Achievement and Fulton County School System.

Main Day One - Tuesday, August 11, 2026

4:30 PM Designing a Space that Earns the Commute

As choice becomes central to how and where people work, the visual and sensory quality of the office sends a powerful signal about value, intent, and care. This session examines how “beautifying” space goes beyond aesthetics to influence perception, emotional response, and willingness to engage. By treating design as a strategic tool rather than a cosmetic upgrade, organizations can create environments that attract attention, encourage interaction, and reinforce pride in place.
Key Takeaways:
Learn how aesthetic choices influence trust, motivation, and emotional connection to space
Discover where design investments deliver the greatest impact without excessive cost
Explore how to align visual upgrades with brand, culture, and daily behaviors

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