Gold Bricks FMS (GB FMS) announced on Oct 14 the appointment of Dong-Joo(DJ) Park as its new chief executive officer, who previously served as Country GM & MD of Johnson Controls GWS. Park was formerly an SVP at ING LIFE, Head of sales & marketing at Standard Chartered, Head of Marketing at Cardif of BNP Paribas group and SVP of Carlyle Group FNStars.
On Nov 11, GB FMS has been selected as integrated facility management(IFM) service provider including property management and project services by ABB Group, a Swedish-Swiss multinational corporation operating mainly in robotics and automation technology to provide services in its headquarter as well as the offices and factories based in Korea. GB FMS is currently expanding its business by starting mail room service and transportation management to BC Card from Nov 1 and additionally providing cleaning service to Coupang along with existing security service as well. Preference for GB FMS is increasing as it started to grow over other major global FM companies and local FM conglomerates.
GB FMS has already drawn market’s attention for its alliance with KT(Korea Telecom) Telecop and global business alliance with OCS Group in May. Especially, GB FMS is preparing to start providing services to 7 global companies from January 1, 2017, requiring its management capacity in accordance with the rapid growth and securing business continuity. Market thus expects that introduction of Park as a new CEO will enhance the stability and boost the growth acceleration of GB FMS.
GB FMS also has been providing mobilization services for local companies’ global business so far. In fact, the business direction of GB FMS is based on a two-way business strategy – providing global real estate & FM services to local companies, and acting as a local service provider for global FM companies. Park said “GB FMS is the only local company which provides IFM(Integrated Facility Management)services to local market and has developed global FM business model to fit the local clients. Our goal is to be the industry leader by providing combined services which include the advantage and business intersection point of existing global companies and local conglomerates.”
“By 2017, we aim to expand our business from 15 customer sites to over 100 sites and to increase sales from 10 million dollars up to 100 million dollars. More than 80 percent of our planned revenue is already guaranteed due to the client confirmation expected next year” said Park. He also mentioned that “In this steep growing situation, the key is how to provide stable services and secure operation and how to effectively integrate new business developments. We will be successful and You can expect an unprecedented local IFM company from us.”
Park, who majored in Mathematics at Sungkyunkwan University and has a Master’s Degree from MBA of the University of Liverpool, U.K. will be officially in place as a new CEO effective on December 1.
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