ConnexFM Committees & Councils

Canada Council

Council Mission & Focus

The Canada Council is dedicated to addressing the unique needs of members conducting business within Canada or collaborating with Canadian companies. Comprised of a diverse team of seven FMs, five supplier members, and three subject matter experts, including a ConnexFM alliance member. We are committed to fostering collaboration and innovation within the FM industry.

 

The council serves and assists ConnexFM in creating education, events, resources and networking while facilitating growth within the Canadian multi-site facilities vertical.

Council Members:

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    Barry Crystal

    Direct Construction Company Limited

    Council Chair/Co-Chair

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    Babita Singh

    The Home Depot Canada, Inc.

    Council Chair/Co-Chair

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    Lisa Aston

    Herc Rentals

    Council Member

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    Daniel Audet

    Savers

    Council Member

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    Deanne Barker

    Best Buy Canada Ltd.

    Council Member

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    Gordon Bergevin

    National Dispatch Group

    Council Member

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    Janet Cooper

    Hero Facility Services

    Council Member

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    Carrie Emerson

    Triple J Contracting Inc.

    Council Member

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    Felon Harris

    LCBO

    Council Member

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    Sierra LeBlanc

    H&M Canada

    Council Member

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    Preston McClanahan

    Michaels Stores, Inc.

    Council Member

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    Nicole McGraw

    Sephora

    Council Member

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    Kevin McPherson

    LCBO

    Council Member

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    Marcia O'Connor

    AMFM Consulting Group Inc.

    Council Member

Canada Council Interest Form

ConnexFM evaluates committee and council needs on a regular basis and will reach out to members who have expressed interest in a committee or council that has current open slots. Please submit your interest in joining through the council interest form below:

Canada Council Interest Form

Canada Council Member Resources:

Highlights and notes from Canada MYC2023 presentations, round tables, and demo lab

This Canada MYC2023 presentation explored the importance of designing accessible facilities that welcome and accommodate individuals of all abilities.

Noah Sidel, Vice President, National Dispatch Services, shares how the labor shortages and supply chain challenges are impacting the facilities management industry in Canada.

The article explores the resilience and adaptability of FM’s in Canada amidst the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.