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Spotlight Interview – Jenna Pollock

Spotlight Interview – Jenna Pollock
08 March 2022 | Updated 26 October 2022
 

Jenna Pollock is Divisional Director at ABM, responsible for Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Jenna has 16 years of experience in the FM industry, having operated across the public, retail, education and industrial sectors. Jenna started her career as Marketing and Business Development Manager for an SME security and cleaning company before joining Palmaris Services' senior management team. Jenna has been with ABM for six and a half years. 

 

 

“Leaders in this industry need to have their eyes, ears and, more importantly, their doors wide open to hear from women who want to call something out”

 

–Jenna Pollock

Divisional Director, ABM

We spoke to Jenna for International Women's Day to ask about her route into FM, her advice for women wanting to get into the industry, and how we need to see more women in all areas of business.

 

 

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Picture: a photograph of Jenna Pollock 

Article written by Ella Tansley | Published 08 March 2022

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