The International Facility Management Association (IFMA)has announced the member-elected executive committee and appointees to the Global Board of Directors for the 2024-25 fiscal year (July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025). Lynn Baez, FMP, SFP, IFMA Fellow begins her term ...
Read More »IFMA President and CEO to step down in 2025
Don Gilpin, current President and CEO of the International Facility Management Association (IFMA), has made the decision to not renew his contract which will conclude at the end of the Fiscal Year 2025 (30 June), in order to pursue other interests. ...
Read More »IFMA launches white paper on the six emerging topics shaping FM
The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) has published a new white paper which focuses on the six dominant issues, trends and drivers shaping the profession of facility management. The report titled ‘Evolution is Never Finished: Insights From IFMA’s Emerging Topics ...
Read More »World Workplace Europe
Jo Sutherland reports on what went on at this year’s World Workplace Europe As the role of workplace continues to evolve following the unprecedented upheaval caused by the pandemic, the staging of World Workplace Europe in Rotterdam could not have ...
Read More »A call to arms
The RICS Integrated Property Services Conference 2019, which took place in London on 1 July, focused on how to build trust in the facilities management profession With a change in name from ‘Strategic FM Conference’ to ‘Integrated Property Services Conference’, ...
Read More »Professionalising FM
There are a series of clear career pathways to professional development in facilities management available from RICS/IFMA, explains Paul Bagust, Global Property Standards Director, RICS The IFMA-RICS collaboration was established in 2016 to advance standards and professionalism in FM worldwide. ...
Read More »What’s in a name?
FMJ recently held a RICS-IFMA debate at the RICS HQ in Parliament Square, London, where panel members debated how FM should be redefined for the 21st century It’s been well documented that there are many challenges affecting the FM sector. ...
Read More »World Workplace Europe
IFMA-RICS World Workplace Europe, which took place in Barcelona this year had as its theme: A People Business in the Digital World In the run up to IFMA-RICS World Workplace Europe, there was a lot of snap, crackle and perhaps ...
Read More »Is the future bright?
William Betts, Senior Associate at recruitment consultancy Macdonald & Company, shares his predictions for the FM sector in 2018 FM continues to be an evolving industry that is at the forefront of business transformation. The 2017 RICS & IFMA Raising ...
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