Speakers

Muriel Altunaga is the Founder of The Flow, a boutique consultancy specialising in workplace strategy, design, and change management. With over 20 years of shaping workplaces across sectors and geographies, she brings a multidisciplinary perspective that bridges real estate performance, user experience, and organisational ambition. An experienced architect and accredited change manager, she helps companies and academic institutions unlock the full potential of their spaces.

Muriel engaged in complex programmes from acquisition through to occupation, aligning spatial solutions with business strategy, governance, and operational priorities. Her background spans global real estate firms, design practices, and higher‑education environments, giving her a 360° understanding of how the built environment drives productivity, collaboration, and innovation.

Her expertise includes translating business needs into actionable workplace strategies, interpreting real estate data to inform decisions, designing people‑centred environments, and navigating organisational complexity with clarity and confidence.

Pragmatic yet visionary, she thrives in fast‑paced, high‑stakes contexts where change must be managed with precision and empathy. Through The Flow, she acts as the bridge between employees and organisational needs, helping clients create workplaces that perform, inspire, and evolve.

A regular speaker on workplace innovation and global transformation, she shares insights on how environments shape behaviours and unlock organisational potential.