At a glance

SUCCESSFUL ROLLOUT OF IFM

Plowing snow, cleaning offices, and maintaining the technical facilities – these and other facility management tasks are now being handled for us by five major service providers worldwide. The success of this bundling is already apparent: It simplifies everyday coordination, improves the transfer of know-how between sites and cuts costs in the double-digit percentage range, for example. And now it is easier to

4,500 Colleagues from 57 COUNTRIES are working together in Global Real Estate – this makes it a very strong team.

What’s best about the GR Forum, Nadja Tessmer?

I always think it’s exciting to meet people whom I haven’t seen in a long time. And to get to know new faces – for example the various colleagues with whom I have exchanged emails, but whom I have never spoken to in person. The GR Forum is a great framework for this purpose.

We bring each other up to date. Our conversation starts with goals and strategies. In the course of our discussions, we cover topics far beyond the latest “talk of the town.” In addition, we organize workshops and hackathons and develop new concepts.

I have been involved in the GR Forum as a moderator from the start. It used to be organized on a regional level and thus had a much more limited scope. It’s truly an enrichment!