Josh Khanna

About Josh Khanna

What I do I deliver customized environments for the next generation of workplace- adaptive, cost conscious and aligned to the cultural values identified by the enterprise.How I do itThe evolved workplace requires a rethink to the Capital/Operational outlay model that has worked in the past. The new path requires funding for iterative cycles. In the new workplace adaptable infrastructure, customizable technology tools and devices and a strong personalized human touch-integrate into iterative cycles that includes data collection and analysis and assume constant evolution.Why I do itThe workplace is an expression of an organizations\' culture. In this latest evolution, organizations need to find their authentic voice. The use of technology tools/ scale of infrastructure / employee engagement vary from one company to another. Each solution needs to be unique and appropriate for the enterprise.What makes me differentI build great teams. Every CRE project I have worked on in the past 10+ years, I have found dynamic individuals who engage and bring their expertise to the mix. Giving them a voice and ownership beyond the standard role has created teams that deliver outstanding projects.Statistics to dateHead the Expedia Group Global Operations team. Assembled and lead internal groups, teams and external consultants to plan, design and deliver the Expedia Group Seattle Campus.41 acre campus with over 1 mill sq ft interiors, scaled for 7500 Headcount,$800+M in Capital spend over 4+ years. Delivered on time and within budget. Operate full campus with 6 direct reports, a team of 125 staff and an annual budget of $25+M.Previously have managed 8+ million square feet of RE projects for Expedia Group, Amazon and T-Mobile, working directly with key leaders in these organizations to deliver environments that meet specific requirements. AREAS OF EXPERTISE Design Thinking, Global Project and Operations Management, Construction Planning & Administration, Contract Scoping & Negotiation, Procurement Strategy, Vendor Management, Site Development, Cross Function collaboration, Integration of CRE and Technology, Workplace of the future strategist

Experience

1. Director Real Estate Services

   Expedia Group

   Sep 2014 — Present

   Real Estate service role with both international and HQ responsibilities Global OperationsCoordinate with Regions, stress test the current workplace environment and strategies to ensure alignment. Data gathering on key metrics from programming, delivery of location, operationalizing ABW across varied geographies. All things post CoVid as CRE look to re-emerge Regional Lead Seattle Campus Developed and delivered the Seattle Campus- Site Development, Workplace evolution, Amenity mapping all to create and run a new workplace that has the ability to adapt over time.Responsible for creating and managing a general services support function for Puget Sound and APAC site locations. Establish standard processes and best practices for project delivery, office build-outs and ongoing facility operations, ensuring parity across Expedia Group offices. Create, track, balance and manage annual capital plan and schedules, establish and track annual facilities operations and staffing expense budgetDeveloped and implemented to integrate new amenities/ technologies/ vendors into the workspace to create integrated user experience. Such as • coordination of technologies for agile working- room booking, desk booking technologies, presentation tools like Cisco Proximity or digital signage to provide to the minute info • flex seating to accommodate for all sorts of team dynamics and preferences• leverage security badge to access mail, parcels, personal locker or travel on the shuttle• receive weekly/monthly utilization reports and adjust offerings accordingly from shuttle timings to menu offerings. • Use utilization data to plan programs and budget allocations Delivered new offices in 7 cities across APAC- on time, within budget while simultaneously setting new standards for operational efficiency and an agile leasing strategy.

Education

• UCLA Extension Architecture and Interior Design

  Professional Program in Interior Design, Interior Design

  2004

Skills

• Space-Planning
• Architecture
• Space Planning
• Submittals
• Construction
• Design Research
• Interior Architecture
• Sketchup
• Project Coordination
• Autocad
• Sustainable Design
• Project Planning
• Furniture
• Interior Design
• Project Management
• Leed Ap
• Construction Management
• Leed
• Architectures