Tag: women in FM

Faces of Facilities: Jackie Riegel Kittek from CAI

By Joe Bebon, Editor Dec 10, 2024 Faces of Facilities

Updated: Dec 11, 2024

Jackie Riegel Kittek, a facilities manager at global services firm CAI, is passionate about women’s empowerment in the industry. According to her, “When we celebrate women role models, we inspire the next generation to pursue a career in this field.” It’s an important goal, given that women account for only 25% of the FM workforce […]

Faces of Facilities: Maria Ruiz from UNICEF USA

By Joe Bebon, Editor May 28, 2024 Faces of Facilities

Updated: Jun 20, 2024

“Always learn, practice, and apply. Find experts and ask them everything. Never be afraid to not know. Face the fear of not knowing and ask anyway.” Those are the wise, humble words of Maria Ruiz, a life-long learner who serves as the facilities and operations manager at UNICEF USA. Headquartered in New York City’s Financial […]