Matthew Gabree

Matthew Gabree

VP, Real Estate & Workplace Experience TripAdvisor

Main Day One - Tuesday, August 11, 2026

2:30 PM Fireside Chat: Unlocking Exceptional Service Quality Outcomes Using Your Existing Tools

Facilities teams face growing pressure to deliver faster, more consistent service across increasingly complex environments, yet many still rely on fragmented systems and underused platforms that limit visibility and slow response times. In this Fireside Chat, a senior Facilities leader shares how their team took control of existing tools to streamline workflows, standardize service delivery, and unlock real-time insights. Through practical use cases, they demonstrate how to improve performance, reduce cost, and elevate the workplace experience without adding new technology.
Pinpoint where service requests break down across locations and functions and take corrective action
Drive accountability across vendors and internal teams with clearer data and performance tracking
Redesign workflows to reduce response times and improve consistency without adding headcount
Alex Guessi, Head of Facilities & Critical Infrastructure, BNP Paribus 

3:30 PM Using Technology to Champion a Unified Employee Experience

Distributed workforces are now a permanent reality, and leaders must ensure that remote and in-office employees have equal access to connections, resources, and opportunities. This session examines how technology can create a unified experience by blending physical and digital environments in ways that feel human, intuitive, and supportive. Attendees will explore practical approaches for democratizing tools, training, and information so all employees can collaborate, innovate, and contribute with clarity. Real examples will highlight technologies that effectively close experience gaps and strengthen team cohesion across locations.
Key Takeaways:
• Use technology to create equitable access to resources for remote and in-office employees
• Blend physical and digital environments to support collaboration and human connection
• Identify tools and practices that strengthen cohesion and improve the experience for distributed teams
 

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