Lorri Rowlandson,
MBA, MCR, AOP, AMDP, CDA
Senior Vice President,
BGIS
BIO
LORRI ROWLANDSON, MBA, MCR, AOP, AMDP, CDA, is shaping the future of facility management and real estate strategy on a global scale. As senior vice president of strategy and innovation at BGIS, she brings more than two decades of executive experience leading transformational programs across sectors including government, retail, banking, infrastructure and data centers.
Her leadership has advanced ESG priorities, driven enterprise innovation and set new benchmarks for the profession — from circular economy models to indigenous reconciliation strategies. Lorri has also positioned BGIS at the forefront of digital transformation, leading the integration of generative AI, predictive analytics and smart building technologies to deliver measurable value across global portfolios.
Known for translating complex ideas into actionable outcomes, Lorri is a sought-after speaker and respected thought leader across IFMA, CoreNet and BOMA communities. Her commitment to innovation, sustainability and talent development continues to elevate the profession — ensuring FM remains agile, strategic and future-ready in a rapidly changing world.
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Publications:
Hosted by Lorri Rowlandson (Apple Podcasts): Lorri’s own podcast series featuring interviews and advice on innovation, technology and disruption in the workplace.
Informed by insights from future of work and innovation strategist Lorri Rowlandson, "The New Normal: Informed Predictions on How the World of Work Will Change Forever" lays out the specifics of how the way we work and the spaces we work in have changed since the coronavirus pandemic. This is where you'll find observations, predictions and practical advice to help you and your organization navigate your way through the pains of adjustment towards a successful, productive future.
Lorri shares her latest insights on the future of work and how FM leaders should focus on essential skills such as creativity, critical thinking and change management.
Lorri Rowlandson is Senior Vice President of Strategy and Innovation for BGIS, a leading global provider of facility management services, where she has spent the past decade tackling highly complex real estate related outsourcing and expense management solutions. Mike Petrusky welcomes Lorri back to the show to find out her latest insights and practical advice around managing the future of work and the workplace. They explore the challenges and opportunities facing workplace leaders as organizations adjust to the complex dynamics of meeting their business goals while also satisfying the needs of the workforce. Lorri offers her top three factors for future success while she and Mike deliver some inspiration to help you be a workplace innovator in your organization!
HILO’s David Abrams welcomed Lorri Rowlandson, Senior Vice President at BGIS to the TEN podcast to chat about how technology drives data insights. Read more for ten takeaways:
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