Penguin FM’s Edward Wick Wins Young Leader of the Year

04 November 2021

MD and Co-Founder of Penguin FM, Edward Wick, has been awarded the Young Leader of the Year Award at the 2021 PFM Partnership Awards.

Edward, 28, was shortlisted alongside four other candidates, who presented to a judging panel on 8 September, discussing how FM can positively affect environmental, social and corporate governance.

Edward was up against finalists from Mitie, Atalian Servest and Wates.

Join Edward at Leeds Networking Event

To network with Edward, alongside other FM professionals, join us at our City Social event in Leeds:

Live Ceremony at PFM Partnership Awards

Presented by former England rugby international player and TV personality Martin Bayfield, the PFM Partnership Awards 2021 included the following other winners:

Partnership Team Member

Silence Tjivella, cleaning operative, ISS

Young Leader of the Year

Edward Wick, managing director, Penguin FM

Account Director of the Year

Jack Prady, Vinci FM

Peter Middup Lifetime Achievement in FM

Steve Gladwin, director and founder, Nodus Solutions

Partners in Cleaning

ISS with NatWest Group

Partners in Cleaning – Public Sector

DOC Cleaning with The National Gallery

Partners in Corporate

Andron FM with Cushman & Wakefield

Partners in Corporate – Public Sector

Vinci Facilities with Lincolnshire County Council

Partners in COVID Reaction

Engie with The Southbank Centre

Partners in COVID Reaction – Large Estates

Sodexo with AstraZeneca

Partners in Corporate Social Responsibility

Sodexo with AstraZeneca

Partners in Energy Management

National Library of Scotland with Heriot-Watt University and Craigalan Controls

Partners in Expert Services

JLL and AXA with 22 Bishopsgate

Partner in Expert Services – Large Estates

Landmarc Support Services with The Defence Infrastructure Organisation

Partners in SME Organisations

Jones FM with Chiswick Park Enjoy-Work

Partners in Sustainability

Designer Contracts with Texfelt

Partners in Sustainability – Large Estates

The Churchill Group with Network Rail High Speed

Partners in Technology Application

Over-C with Southside Shopping Centre

Partners in Technology Application – Large Estates

ISS with ATOS

Partners in Workplace Redevelopment

Atalian Servest with HMRC

Overall Winner

Andron FM with Cushman & Wakefield

Watch the Interview with Edward

To watch our interview with Edward, along with Penguin FM Co-Founder Rohin Dhand – click here.

Picture: a photograph of Edward and Rohin

Article written by Ella Tansley | Published 04 November 2021

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