Season 4 of the ACREL Files continues with John Santora, CEO of WeWork. With more than 45 million square feet in 1500 locations around the world, WeWork is the leading provider of co-working spaces and flexible work solutions. John became CEO of WeWork in 2024, stepping into the role just as the company entered its next chapter of cost-conscious growth and operational discipline, and is guiding the company toward long-term stability and profitability.

Before joining WeWork, John spent 47 years at Cushman & Wakefield, where he started as a building engineer and rose to become the Global Chief Operating Officer, helping steer the firm through strategic expansions around the world and key transactions. Along the  ...