BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Jim DeVries, President and CEO of ADT, has joined the Board of Directors of ABM, a leading provider of integrated facilities services and solutions. Jim’s appointment to the Board of Directors, announced by ABM yesterday, brings with it extensive organizational leadership experience in related service industries, acquired throughout his career.
ABM is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility services, serving a wide range of industries and generating over $7 billion in annual revenue.
“It is my pleasure to join the ABM Board of Directors and to be part of a company with such an extraordinary commitment to providing excellent customer service,” said Jim DeVries, President and CEO of ADT. “I look forward to ABM’s exciting future as they execute on their strategy and continue to position ABM for positive results.”
Jim brings a successful background in organizational transformation and growth to the ABM board. At ADT, Jim is leading a significant organizational and technology transformation of the 148-year-old company, expanding ADT’s market into rooftop solar, automotive and mobile security, and commercial and life security, in addition to redefining the smart home security category through indigenous innovation and technology development. Under his leadership, ADT has developed transformative partnerships with leading brands including Google, Ford, DR Horton, Uber, Lyft and most recently State Farm.
“As a committed and results-oriented leader, Mr. DeVries has driven transformative leadership and innovation initiatives at ADT while expanding growth opportunities to position ADT as a leading provider of secure, intelligent and sustainable security solutions,” said Sudhakar Kesavan , CEO of ABM. “Jim’s voice, vision and insights are a welcome addition to our board and will help guide us as we continue to execute on ABM’s ELEVATE strategy.”
In addition to his board seat at ABM, Jim sits on…
