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Santa Monica, Ca, Us

Santa Monica, California, United States

·Led the WFH and RTO initiative for US ABK locations. Relocated our Publishing HQ to the Pen Factory in Santa Monica (87k sf) and the opening of a state-of-the-art development studio for key COD studio, Treyarch (87k sf). Orchestrating the integration of Activision west coast assets into Microsoft/ Xbox Gaming as part MSFT acquisition completed in October 2023.

Santa Monica, California

·Lead the design and construction program in North America. Assembling the project managers, architects, designers, engineers, and contractors. Collaborate with business unit leaders on site selection, lease negotiation and the $10-18M of related capital improvement initiatives. Key projects include VV, Sledgehammer, High Moon, Toys for BOB, Minneapolis Publishing, Raven IW, and IW P-Cap. ·Increased strategic and operational management of facility activities to 850K RSF at 27 north American locations ·Continue to oversee $7M in corporate facilities operational budget, etc. ·Manage an increased $15M of a combined global corporate travel program, in-house Travel Manager, TMC, and suppliers.

Santa Monica, Ca

·Added strategic and operational management of facility activities (400K RSF at 15 north American locations). ·Added design and construction management of $8M of capital improvement initiatives.·Oversee the entire $7M Facilities operational budget, staff and contractors. Added scope to include responsibility for IT/ Facilities coordination, engineering and janitorial services, mechanical systems, office aesthetics, office safety, MFD/ print services, reception and visitor services, business continuity, enterprise security solutions, vendor management, employee moves, arrivals, and departures, parking and ride-share administration.·Establish and maintain relationships with landlords and property managers in all NA markets. ·Manage $10M of a growing global corporate travel program, in-house Travel Manager, TMC, and service providers.

Santa Monica, Ca

·Oversee a $2M facilities administration budget, staff, and contractors. Everything from mail, shipping and receiving operations, food service operations and employee company store.·Manage $7M global corporate travel program, in-house Travel Manager, TMC, and service providers.

Orange/ La County

Manage company operations, finances, and projects ~Design, implement, and manage corporate financial structure~Design and implement company policies and standard operating procedures~Project Management, budgeting, subcontractor coordination, and site quality control

Glendale, California

Responsible for the Animation and Motion Picture Studio’s Food and Beverage program, Mail & Courier Services operation, Vehicle Fleet operation, and administration of the domestic travel program~Manage a $3.5M food and beverage budget and oversee two different vendors at multiple locations~Manage the Company’s on-line domestic travel program~Manage a diverse team, design & implement department operational manuals, policies, and procedures~Evaluate, retain and manage service vendors and negotiate and manage service contracts and rate agreements

Los Angeles, California

Housing Department; Grants Management UnitFire and Police Pensions: Active member retirement seminars for Employee Benefits Section then short-term cash management for Investment Section