Khari Buck

Global Head of Real Estate & Facilities

Cruise

Khari currently leads the Global Real Estate & Facilities teams for Cruise, a growing Autonomous Vehicle company headquartered in San Francisco with offices in the Western US and Germany. Cruise controls 1M sq. ft. of R&D lab, office and industrial spaces to house 3K+ staff and contractors plus a growing fleet of vehicles. During COVID-19, Cruise has deployed self-driving cars to make critical food deliveries in San Francisco, a mission the real estate team has been active in supporting by ensuring healthy facilities and worker centric safety programs.

Prior to her move to Cruise, Khari led the Workplace Transformations team for CBRE, which supported all global workplace initiatives at McKesson. For three years, her team launched 1.5M sq. ft. of office space & transformed the way McKesson owned, operated and occupied its workspaces. The Workplace Transformations team provided crucial assistance to retain and recruit talent while simultaneously delivering spaces where people felt healthy and productive.

Khari holds a Bachelor of Science in Real Estate Finance & Construction Management from the University of Southern California and a Master in Real Estate Investments and Consulting from Cornell University. She is a proud resident of sunny Southern California but you will likely find her en route to anywhere LAX departs.