Yvan Maillard leads the European business for Industrious, the flexible workspace operator of CBRE. With over 15 years of experience at the intersection of real estate, hospitality, and workplace innovation, Yvan is responsible for the company’s strategic expansion, operations, and partnerships across key European markets.
Under his leadership, Industrious has grown its footprint in Germany and the Netherlands, introducing high-end managed office solutions that blend hospitality-grade service with institutional-grade reliability. Yvan is a strong advocate for hybrid work models and the role of flex spaces in driving tenant experience, asset value, and urban revitalization.
Prior to joining Industrious, Yvan was part of the founding team at The Great Room, where he helped shape and scale the brand into one of Asia’s leading premium workspace providers. The Great Room was acquired by Industrious in 2022, bringing his journey full circle. He brings a global perspective, deep market knowledge, and a passion for creating spaces that empower people and businesses to thrive.

