The Demand for Retrofit Advice
With retrofit remaining a key buzzword in the built environment, the demand for good quality guidance on the matter is growing. Watch the...
Read Full ArticleFour new appointments have been made to its Facilities Management board by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
With the additional four appointments, the board – also known as the RICS Facilities Management Professional Group – now comprises eight members, bringing together a ‘diverse’ range of professional experience and skills.
It will work to further establish professional FM as a key area of business strategy for organisations of every size and position, supported by the institution’s experience in the field.
The new board members are Dr Rachel Dick, Senior FM Consultant at Mace Macro, Sam Hockman, Director of Operations at Serco, Deborah Rowland, Head of Property Asset Management at the Ministry of Justice and Dennis Markey, Chief Operating Officer at NHS Property Services as its newest FM board members.
They follow the recent appointment of Kath Fontana, MD of BAM FM as Chair of the RICS FM board. “We are delighted that such high calibre individuals have chosen to join us,” she stated. “With our new board now complete, we are confident we will be able to build on the good work done to date and take forward our mission to advance the strategic reputation and reach of our profession.”
Picture: Kath Fontana, Chair, RICS FM board – “delighted that such high calibre individuals have chosen to join us”.
Article written by Cathryn Ellis | Published 15 May 2015
With retrofit remaining a key buzzword in the built environment, the demand for good quality guidance on the matter is growing. Watch the...
Read Full ArticleThe Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has published its latest quarterly FM survey, which collects data from facilities managers, service providers and FM...
Read Full ArticleThe Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has launched its manifesto to inspire a roadmap for the built environment in the lead-up to the next UK General...
Read Full ArticleA new assessment standard from The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors is set to become the leading framework for carbon measurement in the built...
Read Full ArticleRICS has launched an eight-week-long consultation to gather opinions from industry professionals on the new RICS Residential Retrofit Standard for 2023. The data...
Read Full ArticleThe Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has announced that Justin Young will join as CEO on 5 July 2023. The membership body continues to make changes to its...
Read Full ArticleA digital tool to help facilities managers accurately price the specific maintenance requirements of any building has been launched by SFG20. The SFG20 Resource...
Read Full ArticleRICS has announced that its new Board Chair will be Martin Samworth FRICS. The establishment of this new RICS Board is one of the key recommendations from June...
Read Full ArticleAlongside other sector organisations, RICS is making plans to “drive forward the creation of a more diverse, equitable and inclusive sector”. In a...
Read Full ArticleIn what has been described as “a momentous game-changing moment”, RICS, BESA and NBS have created a roundtable collaboration forum, to align the data...
Read Full Article