ABM Announces Strategic Leadership Changes
October 02 2019 - 4:15PM
ABM (NYSE: ABM), a leading provider of facility solutions, today
announced two key executive leadership changes to reinforce the
Company’s commitment to long-term profitable growth.
Scott Giacobbe, the Company’s Chief Operating
Officer, has been named Chief Revenue Officer and Rene Jacobsen,
the Company’s President of Business & Industry, has been named
Chief Facilities Services Officer. Both will report directly to
ABM’s President and Chief Executive Officer Scott Salmirs.
Mr. Salmirs commented, “Over the years, both
Scott and Rene have been instrumental in supporting ABM’s 2020
Vision and I look forward to their future contributions in these
new roles. I believe these changes will further sharpen our
collective focus on new sales, client retention and segment
profit.”
As Chief Revenue Officer, Mr. Giacobbe will be
responsible for all revenue-generating functions to drive growth,
including Sales and Marketing. He will also continue to be
responsible for ABM’s Technical Solutions segment, as the Company
amplifies its cross-selling capabilities.
In his new role as Chief Facilities Services
Officer, Mr. Jacobsen will oversee ABM’s Business & Industry,
Aviation, Education, and Technology & Manufacturing segments to
reinforce operational efficiencies and enhance productivity.
Mr. Salmirs continued, “Today’s announcement
demonstrates our commitment to aligning our organizational
structure with our strategic priorities. The continuous
evolution of our leadership team will enable us to fulfill our
vision to be the clear choice in the industries we serve.”
Since joining ABM through its acquisition of the
Linc Group in 2010, Scott Giacobbe has been with ABM in various
roles over his tenure, including serving as Executive Vice
President and Chief Operating Officer and President of ABM’s
Technical Solutions. Mr. Giacobbe began his career at Honeywell in
1987, where he held leadership roles in sales, sales management and
regional management.
Rene Jacobsen joined ABM in 2012 as Executive
Vice President of ABM’s West Region. With more than 30 years
of experience leading large, complex service organizations within
the facility services industry, Mr. Jacobsen most recently served
as Executive Vice President and President of Business &
Industry, ABM’s largest operating segment.
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ABOUT ABM
ABM (NYSE: ABM) is a leading provider of facility solutions with
revenues of approximately $6.4 billion and approximately 140,000
employees in 350+ offices throughout the United States and various
international locations. ABM’s comprehensive capabilities include
janitorial, electrical & lighting, energy solutions, facilities
engineering, HVAC & mechanical, landscape & turf, mission
critical solutions and parking, provided through stand-alone or
integrated solutions. ABM provides custom facility solutions in
urban, suburban and rural areas to properties of all sizes - from
schools and commercial buildings to hospitals, data centers,
manufacturing plants and airports. ABM Industries Incorporated,
which operates through its subsidiaries, was founded in 1909. For
more information, visit www.abm.com.
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Investor Relations and Treasury:Susie A.
Kim(212) 297-9721susie.kim@abm.com
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