Powerhouse is thrilled to announce the appointment of Maria Clavijo-Demchalk as Vice President of Operations, Facility Maintenance. Maria is an industry veteran with more than 20 years of experience leading operations and service focused teams. As Vice President of FM Operations, her focus will be on delivering Powerhouse’s vision, to have a positive and lasting impact on people, through leading a talented team of Powerhouse professionals that are known for an unparalleled sense of urgency.
“As we execute against our growth strategies, our operations need to be scalable with a focus on creating raving fans,” said Robert Blake-Ward, Principal, Powerhouse. “Maria has a strong ability to build customer-focused teams and enhanced operational efficiencies. We are confident that Maria is the right leader to increase our facilities maintenance productivity and profitability and we are excited to have her join the team.”
Prior to joining Powerhouse, Maria held leadership roles with FM Facility Maintenance and Vixxo. In her new role, Maria will provide outstanding service to clients giving them piece of mind and allowing them to focus on their core business needs
“I am excited to join Powerhouse and deliver on its core values of great service, honesty and integrity,” said Maria. “I am focused on making each of our clients a raving fan of Powerhouse and enhancing a strong and engaged service-focused team.”
Maria holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from Universidad del Norte and a Master of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Florida International University. She is also a Certified Change Management Professional and Scrum Master Certified.
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