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The International Facility Management Association (IFMA), the world’s largest FM organization, has appointed Michael V. Geary, CAE, its new president and CEO, effective Feb. 10. The announcement comes after Don Gilpin revealed plans to step down from the role last year. Geary has over 30 years of distinguished leadership in the association and nonprofit sectors. Most […]
During a November 16 webinar, more information was released regarding the highly anticipated draft of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) version 5 Operations and Maintenance (O&M) rating system. The draft was released in September 2023 at the 2023 Greenfield Conference and Expo. While the launch of LEED […]
In honor of Pride Month this June, it’s important for the facilities management industry to recognize and celebrate members of the LGBTQ+ community. As a gay male in FM, Jose Rosas Roque offered to share his story and provide insights on equality, pride, and general industry issues. The young professional urged the industry to embrace […]