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Corporate real estate strategist

Chris Kane

Transform your team's work environment for enhanced flexibility and employee well-being with Chris Kane, speaker, corporate real estate strategist.

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  • Corporate real estate strategist with extensive experience
  • Author of Where Is My Office?
  • Speaker on future workplace trends and strategies
Chris Kane is a corporate real estate strategist with over thirty years of experience in reshaping work environments to meet the needs of modern organisations. His extensive career includes leadership roles such as Head of Corporate Real Estate at the BBC and Vice President of International Corporate Real Estate at The Walt Disney Company. Chris has a deep understanding of how physical spaces can influence organisational culture and drive business objectives. His insights into the future of workplaces are informed by his comprehensive knowledge of the evolving nature of work. In his book, Where Is My Office? Reimagining the Workplace for the 21st Century, he examines the challenges and opportunities presented by contemporary workspaces. Chris advocates for flexibility and employee well-being, recognising that a well-designed environment can enhance productivity and satisfaction. Throughout his career, Chris has faced the complexities of aligning real estate strategies with organisational goals, navigating shifts in workforce dynamics, and adapting to technological advancements. His ability to address these challenges has made him a sought-after speaker and consultant in the field of corporate real estate. Chris's contributions to the industry have been recognised through various accolades, underscoring his commitment to advancing the understanding of workplace strategy. His qualifications and experience position him as a thought leader, capable of guiding organisations through the intricacies of real estate management in a rapidly changing landscape. By sharing his knowledge and experiences, Chris provides valuable perspectives on the strategic role of real estate in achieving business success. His work continues to inspire leaders to rethink their approach to workplace design, ensuring that environments are not only functional but also conducive to the well-being of employees.

Topics, sessions and talks

Changing Mindsets
How To Use The Workplace As A Catalyst For Organisational Change
Innovative Corporate Real Estate Thinking
Strategy To Execution, Based On Experience Not Theory
Reimagining Workplaces: Navigating 21st Century Commercial Real Estate
Join Chris Kane, former VP of International Corporate Real Estate at The Walt Disney Company and bbc's Head of Workplace, as he explores the ever-changing landscape of commercial real estate. With technological advancements, shifting employee expectations, and a push towards sustainability, the industry is constantly evolving. Chris will share insights from his latest book on reimagining the 21st-century workplace, providing valuable perspectives on this dynamic field.

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Book Chris Kane to transform your corporate real estate strategy. He offers innovative insights on workplace as a change catalyst, employer branding, and sustainable practices, empowering your team to create thriving communities and become an employer of choice.

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Chris Kane specialises in discussing corporate real estate, workplace strategy, employee well-being and more.
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Chris delivers insightful presentations on corporate real estate, blending extensive experience with a deep understanding of workplace dynamics. His engaging style inspires organisations to rethink their approach to work environments.
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