Bill Hansen

Bill Hansen is a commercial real estate and workplace professional with over 18 years of experience, currently serving as the Global Head of Real Estate & Workplace Services at Flexport.12 He has a proven track record of driving global expansion in fast-paced environments and working cross-functionally to ensure business continuity.

Career Highlights

• Current Role: VP, Global Head of Real Estate & Workplace at Flexport (since July 2019)1
• Previous Positions:
  • Senior Director, Real Estate - US & Canada, West at WeWork
  • Real Estate Manager, Northern California at Starbucks
  • COO at dot429
  • Real Estate Broker at Snyder Commercial Real Estate

Expertise

Hansen has extensive experience in:

• Managing global teams of 40+ people, including Directors, Managers, and ICs
• Advocating for career development plans, consistent career leveling, and pay equity
• Driving industry-wide innovation and transformative experiences for businesses

Background

Before his career in real estate and workplace services, Hansen worked as a Deputy Sheriff for the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office from 2001 to 2005.1