2025 CoreNet Global Summit | Anaheim

2026: A Look Ahead
2026: A Look Ahead
Podcast Parlor: 2026 - A Look Ahead from Newmark
A Blueprint for Aligning Workplace Technology Strategy with the Overall Enterprise Vision
A Blueprint for Aligning Workplace Technology Strategy with the Overall Enterprise Vision
Learning Theater: As organizations navigate workplace transformation, technology and applications can multiply and become disparate - leaving big picture value realization on the table. Learn how to align strategies through this session.
A Hackathon: Rethinking Office "Purpose" Using New Mindsets & Tools
Session facilitators will address how to approach office planning in new ways, to help leaders maximize their real estate investment and give offices a strong purpose again.
A Story of Obsession - User Experience in the Workplace
Learn about the new strategy for a new organization – the GE Healthcare story and its impact on CRE!
Adapting to Change: The Impact of Adaptable Architecture on Corporate Real Estate
Adapting to Change: The Impact of Adaptable Architecture on Corporate Real Estate
Learning Theater: Mute unveils the findings of a study analyzing the impact of modular and adaptable architecture on office fit-outs.
AI -- Integrating and Adding Value in Lease Administration and Portfolio Planning
AI -- Integrating and Adding Value in Lease Administration and Portfolio Planning
Podcast Parlor: A discussion led by Savills CEO of Global Occupier Services, Rick Schuham, of how AI can be deployed and integrated into lease administration and portfolio planning workflow to increase efficiency and add value .
Aligning CRE Strategy with the Talent Lifecycle
By attending this session, attendees will gain actionable insights to future-proof real estate investments and keep spaces competitive.
Beyond Compliance: Optimizing the Corporate Real Estate Portfolio
Beyond Compliance: Optimizing the Corporate Real Estate Portfolio
Podcast Parlor: In this episode, Bill Harter, Principal Solution Advisor at Visual Lease and CoStar Group, shares how leading organizations are shifting from lease accounting compliance to portfolio optimization in corporate real estate.
Beyond Space: Building Identity-Driven Workplaces
The workplace is no longer just where work gets done; it’s a strategic platform for reinforcing who an organization is - through its people.
Boardroom Challenge to Strategic Triumph: AT&T's $850M+ Real Estate Transformation
This panel will explore how AT&T turned a critical boardroom level challenge into a strategic victory through innovative real estate management.
Bringing Next-Level Asset Optimization Through Demand-Based Facility Management
Demand-Based Facilities Management is a strategy for driving facilities management and operations that focuses on aligning resources, services, and space utilization with “actual demand”. Learn more through this session.
Building Legacy: Effective Succession Planning in Corporate Real Estate
Succession planning is crucial for the longevity of any organization, especially in the CRE Industry, where the reliance on outsourcing often results in fewer FTEs.
Chopstix and Culture: Serving up New Workplaces in the Asia Pacific
Chopstix and Culture: Serving up New Workplaces in the Asia Pacific
Podcast Parlor: A discussion on challenges and pro tips to executing projects successfully in Asia. Based on real life (sometimes humorous) experiences of two industry veterans.
Creating an Inclusive Workplace for Collaboration in a Hybrid Future
Creating an Inclusive Workplace for Collaboration in a Hybrid Future
Learning Theater: A major component of successful hybrid, return-to-campus, and recruitment/retention strategies is the physical environment that workers can return to.
Dancing in Quicksand: Building Personal Resilience to Thrive in Dynamic Times
Whether you're facing professional challenges or personal hurdles, this session will provide resilience-building techniques you need to thrive. Don't miss this opportunity to invest in your personal growth and well-being.
Evolving CRE's Brand and Enterprise Impact: Emerging Strategies and Team Design
The purpose of this session is to support CRE leaders in elevating the department’s brand and contribution to the enterprise.
Fortifying the Foundation: Building Enterprise Resilience
This panel session will propose a comprehensive framework for resilience across the real estate continuum, illuminating the various components that contribute to a robust and adaptable real estate strategy.
From Best Practices to Next Practices
Attendees will experience the MindShift process through a condensed version of the framework to surface deep challenges, ideate strategy and craft a compelling Change Story as a takeaway.
From Insight to Impact: How CREs Are Catalyzing Innovation
To catalyze innovation, the workplace matters. Employees who work for the most innovative companies are different in how they work, the spaces they have, and the experiences they need to do their best work.
From Racetracks to Smart Buildings – Designing with data will maximize your investment
The panel will address how data can impact real-time decision-making to better align to occupancy/utilization trends, simplify moves/adds/changes and reduce the cost of office maintenance.
Future-Proofing the Office: Using Predictive Analytics & Flexible Infrastructure for Long-Term Value
This session will examine how companies like LinkedIn and Brooks are leveraging predictive analytics and adaptable infrastructure to ensure their spaces remain relevant and high-performing.
Healthy Buildings for Operational Resilience: Using IAQ Data for Health, Sustainability & Business
Learn how Amazon implemented a global real-time IAQ monitoring program and leveraged it in response to the LA wildfires, and how CRE leaders can use science-based solutions to protect people and drive continuity.
How On-campus Childcare Enhances Workplace Performance and Tenant Satisfaction
How On-campus Childcare Enhances Workplace Performance and Tenant Satisfaction
Learning Theater: In today’s competitive landscape, employers and landlords are looking beyond conventional amenities to create workplaces that foster employee well-being and retention.
How Smart Insights are Shaping the Future of Corporate Real Estate
This session will equip attendees with actionable strategies to lead with confidence, innovate with intention, and thrive in a future where data is the foundation of meaningful change.
Impact of AI on Occupiers
Impact of AI on Occupiers
Podcast Parlor: Impact of AI on Occupiers from Newmark
Inclusive & Universal Wayfinding: Misconceptions and Findings
Landlords, developers and business leaders have realized their built environments must go beyond aesthetics and functionality—they must foster inclusivity, accessibility, and universal design.
Innovating Sustainability: Market-Driven Green Solutions Transforming Corporate Real Estate
Through powerful real-world examples panelists will illuminate how green strategies are not just environmentally responsible, but economically savvy.
In-person Interaction as Catalyst for Meaningful Change in a World Gone Digital
In-person Interaction as Catalyst for Meaningful Change in a World Gone Digital
Learning Theater: Decades of research shows that in-person interactions play a critical role in fostering innovation. What does this mean for work today, so much of which is distributed and conducted over asynchronous collaboration platforms?
Intersection of Industrial and Office Priorities for Portfolio Planning
Intersection of Industrial and Office Priorities for Portfolio Planning
Podcast Parlor: Savills leaders in global enterprise solutions and industrial and logistics discuss the synergy of office and industrial CRE strategy and the role of 3PL’s with DHL America’s head of transaction strategy. 
Life-transforming Driven Organizations: Creative Funding & Real Estate Solutions in Non-profits
Life-transforming Driven Organizations: Creative Funding & Real Estate Solutions in Non-profits
Learning Theater: Decades of research shows that in-person interactions play a critical role in fostering innovation. What does this mean for work today, so much of which is distributed and conducted over asynchronous collaboration platforms?
Location, Location, Location or Experience, Experience, Experience?
What matters to employees - is it about the experience once they get to the office or about the location?
Masterclass: The Art of Storytelling
All great stories follow a formula. In this session, participants will learn the formula for telling a powerful story, get tips on how to tell a standout story, and get hands-on practice writing and telling their own story.
Navigating Uncertainty: Building Strategies for the Future
This interactive session will explore how CRE professionals can move beyond reactive decision-making and embrace volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA) as a catalyst for strategic evolution.
Not Just a Corporate Checkbox: How Employee Resource Groups Drive Business Transformation
This panel discussion delves into the strategic role of ERGs in fostering meaningful change, aligning with organizational purpose, and contributing to bottom-line success.
Opportunity Reimagined - Breaking Barriers, Mentoring Differently, and Learning out of Bounds
Opportunity Reimagined - Breaking Barriers, Mentoring Differently, and Learning out of Bounds
Learning Theater: Setting team members up for success by breaking down siloes and mentoring them in a way that works for them. Learn more through this short session!
Optimizing Occupancy Through Process Excellence: Why Innovative Processes Matter
This presentation explores how organizations can strategically optimize occupancy by focusing on process excellence — not just as a cost-saving initiative, but as a driver of better user experiences and long-term value.
Scaling Meaningful Change through Strong Partnerships
This presentation will provide a case study of how a strategic partnership between a Google product area and Real Estate team forged a data-driven approach, aligning with evolving hybrid team and business needs.
Smokescreen or Smart Tech? The AI Game Show for CRE Realists
Join this live, game show-style session on AI where facilitator unpack what's real, what's hype, and what's actually working in the world of corporate real estate.
Talent Attraction and GCC's
Talent Attraction and GCC's
Podcast Parlor:  Savills Global Occupier Services leaders from North America, EMEA and APAC discuss how to leverage CRE strategy and the evolving role of Global Capabilities Centers to meet talent, innovation and cost objectives.
The AI-Driven Built Environment: Leveraging Machine Learning to Optimize Health, Energy, and Performance
Experts will discuss how AI/ML is revolutionizing IAQ management, energy optimization and building portfolio management.
The Collaboration Conundrum: Are we really driving Innovation within Workplaces?
The Collaboration Conundrum: Are We Really Driving Innovation within Workplaces?
Learning Theater: In this session, we don’t want to give you trends, just facts. Start with helping understand the science of innovation followed by a showcase of Space Matrix’s diverse tenant project benchmarks from across APAC.
The Future of Lease Data Management: Better, Faster Decisions with LeaseOps Approach
The Future of Lease Data Management: Better, Faster Decisions with LeaseOps Approach
Learning Theater: Traditionally, CRE decisions have relied on fragmented data from multiple sources—lease management, occupancy analytics, HR, and financial reports.
The Hidden Menu: the Seen and Unseen Workplace Cues that Shape a Place to Thrive
The Hidden Menu: the Seen and Unseen Workplace Cues that Shape a Place to Thrive
Learning Theater: What if we told you that your workplace has a hidden menu? Not just the one in the cafe or pantry, but the one made up of your environment, culture and overall foodscape.
The Innovation Compass: A Map for Human Thinking in an AI World
The Innovation Compass: A Map for Human Thinking in an AI World
Learning Theater: Understand how to redefine innovation as the next essential human resource—one that allows us to create more than we consume, build trust in a world of doubt, and choose wisely when the stakes are highest.
The Mosh Pit Workplace: A High-Energy Forum for Shaping the Future of Work
The Mosh Pit Workplace is an unscripted, interactive experience where corporate real estate leaders and workplace strategists come together to define what’s next.
The Nexus of Talent and Innovation -- CRE Strategy That Taps Available Talent, & Evolving Gcc's
This session explores how to leverage CRE strategy to address talent gaps, tapping the right talent in order to boost corporate innovation and overall business performance.
The Power of Brain Health in Workplace Wellness
The session will explore the neuroscience behind optimal brain health, practical strategies to enhance cognitive function, and how organizations can design and foster an environment that supports mental well-being.
Transforming Commercial Spaces with Urban Farming: Sustainable Solutions for Corporate Real Estate
Transforming Commercial Spaces with Urban Farming: Sustainable Solutions for Corporate Real Estate
Learning Theater: This session will highlight emerging trends in biophilic design, workplace wellness, and corporate sustainability, offering forward-looking strategies that property owners and occupiers can implement today.
Trauma Informed Design: Space and Design Considerations
Trauma Informed Design: Space and Design Considerations
Why Leadership and Purpose Matter in Today’s Workplace
As organizations continue to evolve, they must define and demonstrate their purpose, not just through physical presence, but also by fostering a strong, supportive culture. This activity-based session will demonstrate how.
Women & Corporate Real Estate: Driving Diversity for the Future
Hear from women about their experiences, challenges and successes in this discussion based session.
Workers Over 65: Workplace Design for the World's Fastest Growing Age Group
Workers Over 65: Workplace Design for the World's Fastest Growing Age Group
Learning Theater: If you think you know what older workers want—or what they can deliver—prepare to have those assumptions turned upside down.
Workforce in Flux: Impacts of Demographic Shifts, Immigration Policies, and New Skill Demands
This session will explore the critical intersection of workforce transformation and location strategy, with a special focus on the growing influence of immigration policies.