Page 18 - Boca Exposure - March '22

Page 18, Boca Exposure
‘The Future Began Here – The Future Is Here’...

Boca History Museum To Host Rap Session With CP

Group’s Angelo Bianco On April 7

What began as an outpost for The cost to attend
IBM’s Research & Development this Rap Session is free
– the birthplace of the personal for Boca Raton Historical
computer – is today a state-of- Society members and
the-art, accessible 1.7 million- $10 for nonmembers. To
square-foot office park known as RSVP, please email office@
Boca Raton Innovation Campus bocahistory.org or call (561)
(BRiC). Boca-based owner and 395-6766, Ext. 100.
operator CP Group acquired About The CP Group
the office park in 2018 with the Active in the commercial
vision of bringing its history real estate business for over
into the future and creating an Angelo Bianco. Photo 35 years, CP Group, formerly
ecosystem where innovation provided by CP Group Crocker Partners, has
continues to thrive. Today, BRiC established a reputation as a
is home to 18 national and 19 regional office tenants with premier owner, operator, and
up to 6,000 employees. developer of office and mixed-
As part of the Boca Raton History Museum’s Rap use projects throughout the
Session series, CP Group Managing Partner Angelo Bianco Southeast and Southwest Architectural rendering of the planned 123-acre BRiC Office Park in Boca
will share interesting IBM anecdotes (like how Bill Gates United States. Since 1986,
negotiated the biggest business deal of our lifetime right CP Group has acquired and managed over 165 properties, Company, the Golden Bell Foundation, and CPG Cares
here in Boca Raton) and his firm’s current process for totaling over 53 million square feet, and representing over Inc., a nonprofit organization administrated by volunteer
transforming BRiC into a vibrant, robust destination for $7 billion invested. They are currently Florida’s largest and employees of CP Group.
today’s workforce with Google-campus-type amenities Atlanta’s second-largest office landlord and rank as 27th About The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum
such as Boca Raton’s first food hall, STEAM lab, and largest in the United States. Headquartered in Boca Raton, The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum is the home
presentation space. Fla., the firm has regional offices in Atlanta, Denver, Miami, of the Boca Raton Historical Society, whose mission is to
BRiC is pursuing plans to reimagine the 123-acre office Jacksonville, Dallas, and Washington, D.C. To learn more collect, preserve, and present information and artifacts
park property into a sought-after high-tech, community- about the company, visit www.CPGcre.com. relevant to the past and evolving history of Boca Raton
focused planned mobility destination where today’s About BRiC and to maintain a visible role in education and advocacy
forward-thinking employers can recruit and grow the “best Boca Raton Innovation Campus (BRiC) is the largest of historic preservation in the community. Now open to the
and brightest” workforce, while elevating and benefiting single facility office building in the state at 1.7 million public Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the
our community as a whole. square feet. Designed by Marcel Breuer, the campus was museum is located in historic Town Hall at 71 N. Federal
Just as Mizner Park was conceived in Boca Raton originally built in 1969 for IBM and is home to the invention Highway (33432). For more information, please call (561)
as a groundbreaking model of its time, plans for BRiC of the first personal computer. The campus was acquired 395-6766 or visit www.BocaHistory.org.
could once again put Boca Raton on the map for other by CP Group in 2018 with the vision of building off BRiC’s
municipalities to study and embrace for their placemaking. history and evolving the campus into a premier science
The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum (SBRHM) and technology hub and community destination. An ideal
has scheduled this year’s first Rap Session at historic landing spot for companies with large footprints, BRiC is
Town Hall at 71 N. Federal Highway (33432). For more currently home to 18 national headquarters and 19 regional
information, please call (561) 395-6766 or visit www. offices, including Kroger, Modernizing Medicine, Canon,
BocaHistory.org. and Baptist Healthcare.
Both before and after the Rap Session, attendees can About Angelo Bianco
visit The Schmidt Museum’s IBM Gallery, celebrating Boca Angelo Bianco is the managing partner of CP Group,
Raton’s pivotal role as the home of the IBM PC personal a vertically integrated real estate company located in
computer. This permanent exhibit features prototype IBM Boca Raton and the largest office landlord in the state of
computers, including the original PC and PCjr, along Florida. Before joining CP Group 20 years ago, Bianco
with early generation software, marketing tools, historic worked in New York City as a real estate attorney for
photographs, and more. Tishman Speyer Properties as a member of the team that
redeveloped Rockefeller Center in the 1990s. He currently IBM Gallery at The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum.
serves on the Board of Directors for the YY Dance Photo by Jacek Photos

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