Building owners choose Ford.Steven W. Ford of Cushman & Wakefield has been named vice chairman of the Building Owners and Managers Association This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. International. In this volunteer position, Ford will be the second-highest ranking executive within BOMA Boma (bō`mə), city (1984 pop. 197,617), Bas-Congo province, W Congo (Kinshasa), on the Congo River estuary. A port and railhead, it exports tropical timber, bananas, cacao, and palm products. International, reporting to chairman John E Kelly. His duties will include the management of all aspects of BOMA International, including programs, conferences, councils and tasks forces. Ford, who has been with Cushman & Wakefield for all 27 years of his real estate career, will continue to serve as senior managing director of facilities management The management of a user's computer installation by an outside organization. All operations including systems, programming and the datacenter can be performed by the facilities management organization on the user's premises. in the firm's asset services unit. "Steve Ford's executive role at BOMA International is another great way Cushman & Wakefield leads the industry on a variety of commercial real estate issues on a global scale," said John C. Santora, executive vice president of asset services with Cushman & Wakefield. Ford has had a long and successful career in property and facilities management. He is currently responsible for overseeing management of owner-occupied U.S. properties totaling 100 million SF. In addition to his facilities management responsibilities, he serves as a mentor to Cushman & Wakefield directors in the Northeast region. Ford is also involved with many of Cushman & Wakefield's e-commerce initiatives, including B.I.G. (Business Integration Group), which provides Web-based applications See Web application. for lease administration, work order management, preventive maintenance The routine checking of hardware that is performed by a field engineer on a regularly scheduled basis. See remedial maintenance. preventive maintenance - (PM) To bring down a machine for inspection or test purposes. See provocative maintenance, scratch monkey. and project management. He serves in a supervisory/advisory capacity for the services provided to Prudential Insurance, Lucent Technologies and Metropolitan Life. Ford is a graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University Fairleigh Dickinson University, at Florham-Madison and Teaneck-Hackensack, N.J.; coeducational; incorporated and opened 1942 as a junior college, became a four-year college in 1948 and a university in 1956. , where he received B.S. and M.B.A. degrees. |
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