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LISA JAMES HOLMES

LISA JAMES HOLMES

Sydney

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Director, Global Workplace Strategy & Enterprise Services, ANZ, Asia Pacific

MSD
Sydney
06.2019 - Current
  • In this role I am the Global Workplace & Strategy cluster lead for ANZ, Asia Pacific Commercial Portfolio.
  • Boosted employee engagement scores by 20% by implementing innovative neuroinclusive & wellbeing workplace designs.
  • Optimized facility operations, resulting in a 15% reduction in annual costs.
  • Implemented a new workspace strategy & layout, increasing collaboration efficiency by 30%, and engagement with broader regions.
  • Oversaw workspace redesign projects of corporate space across ANZ & in USA – Pilot Sie – ReImagine the Workplace Strategic Priority.
  • Managed a portfolio of properties with a combined annual opex of $4m USD.
  • Reduced operational downtime by 25% by streamlining incident response protocols.

Head AUS/NZ Facilities, Workplace Operations

Bloomberg LP
Sydney
06.2017 - 06.2019
  • Company Overview: Bloomberg is a high tech, market moving, data driven, cross-platform, information company designed to solve global problems.
  • Enhanced sustainable practices, achieving a 35% reduction in carbon footprint by introducing green technologies.
  • Managed over 500,000 square feet of office space in Australia and New Zealand.
  • Handled an annual operational budget of $15 million for facilities and workplace management.
  • Secured $2 million in cost savings by renegotiating vendor contracts and streamlining operations.
  • Optimized facilities budgets, resulting in a 15% reduction in operational costs.
  • Achieved a 95% client satisfaction rate by enhancing workplace services and amenities.
  • Increased workplace efficiency, improving employee satisfaction scores by 20% over two years.
  • Bloomberg is a high tech, market moving, data driven, cross-platform, information company designed to solve global problems.

Senior Facilities & Workplace Manager

TAL Australia
Sydney
03.2012 - 02.2017
  • Company Overview: With origins dating back to 1869, TAL is Australia's Life Insurance Specialist. TAL protects close to 2.5 million customers with genuinely innovative Life Insurance solutions including: Term Life; Critical Illness; Total & Permanent Disability; Income Protection and Business Expense Insurance.
  • Reduced facility operating costs by $2 million annually, improving budget efficiency.
  • With origins dating back to 1869, TAL is Australia's Life Insurance Specialist. TAL protects close to 2.5 million customers with genuinely innovative Life Insurance solutions including: Term Life; Critical Illness; Total & Permanent Disability; Income Protection and Business Expense Insurance.

Maternity Leave

Career Break
London
12.2010 - 03.2012

Director, Global Business Services & Special Projects (Real Estate)

BSG Investments
London
05.2005 - 12.2010

Corporate Services Manager

Morgan Stanley
London
05.2003 - 05.2005

Corporate Services Coordinator

Credit Suisse
London
05.2001 - 05.2003

Owner / Managing Director

Corporate Identity Business Centre
Sydney
07.1998 - 12.2000

Timeline

Associate Director, Global Workplace Strategy & Enterprise Services, ANZ, Asia Pacific

MSD
06.2019 - Current

Head AUS/NZ Facilities, Workplace Operations

Bloomberg LP
06.2017 - 06.2019

Senior Facilities & Workplace Manager

TAL Australia
03.2012 - 02.2017

Maternity Leave

Career Break
12.2010 - 03.2012

Director, Global Business Services & Special Projects (Real Estate)

BSG Investments
05.2005 - 12.2010

Corporate Services Manager

Morgan Stanley
05.2003 - 05.2005

Corporate Services Coordinator

Credit Suisse
05.2001 - 05.2003

Owner / Managing Director

Corporate Identity Business Centre
07.1998 - 12.2000
LISA JAMES HOLMES