Providing the best possible environment is important to all those working in the facilities management sector – but what does the best look like in 2025? Listen to our podcast to discover more, recorded in partnership with FMJ
Listen nowLate in 2024, in partnership with leading publication Facilities Management Journal, we hosted a panel of senior level FMs and commercial designers to discuss why those essential workplace basics that support employee wellbeing cannot be undervalued.
It’s a vast subject to cover. From thermal comfort, lighting and acoustics through to food and drink, we discuss what the industry is getting right, where the areas for improvement lie and just what changes are worth the investment.
Listen nowNigel Oseland
Environmental psychologist and workplace strategist
Nigel Oseland
Environmental psychologist and workplace strategist
With 11 years research and 19 years consulting experience, Nigel is an internationally recognised expert in post occupancy evaluation, impact of design on performance, agile working, psychophysics and the psychology of the workplace. His latest book, Beyond the Workplace Zoo: Humanising the Office explains how the physical work environment can affect the well-being, satisfaction, social behaviour and productivity of office workers.
Lynsey O’Keefe
Chief Executive Officer, Sodexo Corporate Services
Lynsey O’Keefe
Chief Executive Officer, Sodexo Corporate Servicest
Lynsey has extensive experience across food services, workplace, and FM in a range of sectors and is responsible for driving Sodexo’s continued growth in the delivery of sustainable, delicious food choices and valued experiences in the workplace. Prior to joining Sodexo, Lynsey was managing director for a flexible workspace provider and over the last two decades has held senior positions within leading organisations including Compass and DHL.
Patrick Ames
Design Director, Claremont
Patrick Ames
Design Director, Claremont
Patrick has over 20 years commercial design experience. As design Director at Claremont, Patrick provides comprehensive office design and fit-out services, shaping workspaces that meet the needs of people. Thinking beyond the physical space, Patrick’s work creates environments that allow people to work where and how they want, through innovative design and workspace technology.
Dan Johnson
Service Director UK & Ireland, Zip Water UK
Dan Johnson
Service Director UK & Ireland, Zip Water UK
With over 14 years of experience in the industry encompassing technical, customer service and operational roles, Dan is now responsible for leading a team of over 110 directly employed engineers in the delivery of all field operations. As part of the UK & Ireland leadership team his connections and industry knowledge drive the connection between the field service operations and the customer base.
Sara Bean
Editor, FMJ
Sara Bean
Editor, FMJ
Sara is a journalist and editor who has been writing and reporting on the workplace throughout her career, covering facilities management, workplace design, Occupational Health and HR. She has written and reported on a range of workplace-related topics for business-to-business publications, national and local newspapers and online media.
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