About Us
Our Story
Preferred Office Network was born in 2010 when three flexible workspace operators came together around a simple idea: companies deserve a better way to work. One agreement gives businesses access to a global network of spaces, with all the benefits, none of the hassle.
Today, as the world of work continues to change, our commitment to flexibility and mobility hasn’t wavered. With 260+ independent workspace operators, including many of the industry’s leading brands, we make up the world’s largest network, helping teams thrive wherever work takes them.
Our Why
We believe work works best when people and spaces come together. That’s why we unite the world’s top flexible workspace operators to deliver the most adaptable solutions in the industry. As more companies embrace flexibility, Preferred Office Network helps teams of all sizes thrive, serving as a trusted partner to some of the world’s largest organizations.
Our Footprint
- 1,300+ locations
- 400+ cities
- 15+ countries
- 15 million square feet of space
Celebrating 15 Years of Connections
Since our founding in 2010, we’ve grown into a global leader in flexible workspaces.
We continue to expand our trusted network of partners and spaces as a reflection of our belief that the future of work is built on collaboration, community, and continuous innovation.
Meet the Preferred Team
Michele Penaranda
Vice President
Vice President
Caroline Hecht
Head of Global
Partnerships
Head of Global
Partnerships
Tara McCoy
Senior Manager,
Enterprise Accounts
Senior Manager,
Enterprise Accounts
Vanessa Campos
Enterprise
Account Manager
Enterprise
Account Manager
Tom Fuge
Managing Director
of Real Estate
Managing Director
of Real Estate
Debra Arnett
Director of
Real Estate
Director of
Real Estate
Industry Insights
Read the latest happenings at Preferred Office Network
and in the flexible office industry.
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The Future of Flexible Work: Lessons from 15 Years of Preferred Office Network15 years ago, “coworking” was synonymous with shared desks, startup energy, and the promise of a new way to work. Few could have predicted that flexibility would evolve from a fringe concept into a cornerstone of global workplace strategy, embraced by some of the world’s largest and most sophisticated organizations. Founded by three coworking operators in 2010, Preferred Office Network’s multi-location office network has remained true to its [...]Read More
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Setting a New Standard for Quality in Flexible WorkspacesIn today’s flexible workspace market, the conversation is shifting from availability and price to quality, operational excellence, and enterprise readiness. More than ever, corporate occupiers want assurance that their teams will find consistent levels of service, security, and professionalism across every location they choose.That’s why Preferred Office Network is encouraged to see FlexGrade helping operators stand out and giving occupiers greater confidence in their workspace choices.Why [...]Read More
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4 Office Amenities That Matter Most to Employees and WhyWhat actually makes a difference in the workplace? Here’s what the experts say. Free snacks and ping pong tables might look good on paper, but when it comes to what employees truly value in an office, the answer is far more practical.In a time when flexibility, focus, and well-being are shaping the way people work, thoughtful office amenities can have a real impact on the employee experience. We [...]Read More
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