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Chris Kane has worked in the corporate real estate sector for over 30 years. Chris was Vice President of International Corporate Real Estate for The Walt Disney Company and Head of Corporate Real Estate at the BBC, where he was responsible for the creation of MediaCityUK in Salford and oversaw the £1bn development of Broadcasting House.
Advisor
Leading an estates, facilities, property, or workplace team today is a very demanding role, one has to face up to the unique and unprecedented challenges of a rapidly changing world of work and the workplace (property). Chris Kane and associates offer clients an unusual blend of people and property skills coupled with genuine hands-on practical experience . This is delivered through out unique CRES proposition.
Author & Speaker
As the author of Where is my Office and a variety of other publications and blogs Chris provides his unique perspective on a rapidly changing world of work, the workforces and workplaces.
Chris Kane – Non Executive Director
With over 25 years of experience as a Board members this has equipped Chris with the experience of applying a strategic perspective to property and workplace issues.
Key Strengths
- Authored Where Is My Office? Published by Bloomsbury Press May 2023.
- Almost three decades’ experience in workplace strategy, place making and supply chain optimisation.
- Extensive and wide-ranging experience as a non-executive director across a range of sectors
- Deep knowledge of the property industry as both a client and a provider and across public service and
private practice. - Specialist expert in real estate, smart place making, regeneration and 21st century workplaces
- Effective communicator who can connect with a wide range of audiences.
- Innate ability to extract clarity from highly complex, cluttered and controversial situations.
- Excellent ability to develop and implement effective workplace strategies to meet business needs.
- Big picture strategic thinker fascinated by the future, especially as it relates to work.
- Advocate for the views of the consumer of the built environment and for greater focus on creating Social Value