Michio Kaku
World-Renowned Theoretical Physicist
Chris Kane
Ex-head of Corporate Real Estate at BBC; former Vice President of International Corporate Real Estate for The Walt Disney Company
Speaker Chris Kane is a leading voice on the transformation of commercial real estate, emphasizing a shift from traditional offices to more flexible and decentralized arrangements. With over 30 years of industry experience, including major roles with The Walt Disney Company and the BBC, he has been influential in reshaping the way workspaces are designed and utilized.
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Chris Kane biography
Future of work speaker Chris Kane talks about commercial real estate’s shift from city offices to hybrid, decentralized models. This change is fueled by better connectivity and a desire for sustainable living. Innovation now focuses on end-users’ needs instead of forcing them to adapt.
Kane has 30 years in Corporate Real Estate. He served as Vice President at The Walt Disney Company and Head of Workplace at the BBC. Chris was part of MediaCityUK’s creation and the £1bn development of Broadcasting House. He also partnered with Jones Lang Wootton.
He often discusses his ‘Smart Value’ formula. It helped overhaul the BBC’s property portfolio and can apply to various sectors. Speaker Chris Kane holds Fellowships with RSA and RICS and co-founded Six Ideas, focusing on workplace innovation.
He’s been a Non-Executive Director for several boards and is part of the Corporate Real Estate Journal’s editorial team.
Chris authored Where is My Office?: Reimagining the Workplace for the 21st Century. The Wall Street Journal praised the book, emphasizing people’s importance over physical space.
Chris Kane Speaking Videos
Chris Kane - Reimagine the Workplace - Where is my Office?
Chris Kane - The office is not obsolete - maybe the system is
Chris Kane Keynote Topics
Chris Kane explores the groundbreaking strategies that are transforming corporate real estate. He provides practical insights on how to execute these ideas successfully, bridging the gap between innovative thinking and tangible results.
Kane discusses the principles of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria and provides actionable steps to align real estate practices with sustainability goals. This talk delves into intelligent and sustainable utilization of the built environment.
Chris Kane challenges conventional workplace design and explores new, human-centric approaches. He encourages the audience to rethink how spaces are organized and leverages his book's insights to demonstrate how to create dynamic, engaging environments that cater to the modern workforce's needs and expectations.
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