Flora Challis

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About Flora Challis

Experienced Facilities Manager, with extensive knowledge of soft services and understanding of hard services in corporate and retail environments, with more than 20 years of experience. Great ability to adapt and manage self-delivered, subcontracted and hybrid contracts. Strong P&L management skills with responsibility for multimillion budgets, commercial acumen, and costings acuity. Very positive nature and a different approach to challenges. Great passion for coaching and developing people. Proactive networker and able to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels and disciplines. ED & I enthusiast, proactively leading, promoting and participating in discussion groups and networks for disAbility Champions, LGBT+, Pride and Women’s Network. Strong advocate for standing up to passive bystanders and challenging unconscious bias. Promoter for innovation and adding value to contracts, understanding the clients' needs and the staff's struggles. Comfortable managing multicultural teams and engaging with staff to recognise talent, training needs and development opportunities.