TORONTO, ON (February 4, 2019) // ICS Facility Services (“ICS”) is pleased to announce that Mr. Neil Lathangue has been named Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of ICS, a leading provider of commercial facility service solutions to many of Canada’s largest and well known real estate asset managers, property managers and landlords. As CCO, Neil will be responsible for developing a commercial experience strategy that will amplify market share with customer-centric, value-driven and innovative solutions.
A highly-regarded executive, Neil brings more than 20 years of proven operational and strategic leadership experience across a distinguished career in the facility services industry.
Prior to joining ICS, Neil worked in venture capital investment as Founder and General Partner of Desiderata Capital LLP. In this role since 2012, Neil would identify, provide and invest in opportunities and strategic partnerships within real and emerging economy companies. Preceding this, Neil held various senior executive positions with a number of industry-related businesses, including Waste Solutions Canada, Sierra Alpha Services Inc., Innovative Group, and Omni Facility Services.
Having worked with tremendous teams over the years, Neil executed the largest merger in the Canadian facility services industry and was recognized with Canada’s 50 best managed companies as Certified executive coach as well as author and facilitator for the BOMI International RPA, FMA programs. He was also the property manager for the international TOBY award selected best managed office building in the world for its size.
His experience as private equity jockey and CEO resulted in growing facility services companies from $60 million in revenue to a quarter billion dollars in four years; with extraordinary market share, capability and organic growth. He is incredibly well-rounded as a respected and engaged leader and environmental steward.
“I’m thrilled to be joining the ICS team. There is an unprecedented opportunity for creating new commercial experiences and driving revenue growth,” says Neil. “Everything I have experienced in my career has led me to this great opportunity.”
Neil has a Bachelor’s Degree in business administration and environmental policy from Brock University, followed by a certificate in Strategic Leadership from the University of Western Ontario and a certificate in Hotel Real Estate Investments and Asset Management from Cornell University.
He is a father of three and enjoys competitive running at national and international levels and remains active with the Young Presidents’ & World Presidents’ Organization (YPO/WPO), Upper Canada Chapter.
ICS Partners Ron Boyko, Ryan Boyko and Tom Breckles stated: “We are delighted to welcome Neil as he brings considerable talent and experience to ICS that will help drive our business forward and position us for even greater success. As a member of the ICS team, we are confident that he will help lead us to even greater heights in our vision of offering innovative, technology-enabled and customer-centric solutions based on accountability, transparency and uncompromised service.”
About ICS Facility Services (“ICS”)
ICS is a national Facility Services leader, offering turn-key commercial building operational solutions to many of the largest and most well-known institutional asset managers, property management firms and landlords across Canada.
ICS provides a customized and fully integrated approach. Our unique services offering, enabled by ICS proprietary technologies, provide best-in-class quality of service, transparency, security and cost optimization to our facilities management customers. Our principals have decades long experience in providing integrated commercial facilities service solutions and take great pride in our reputation for successfully delivering premium quality and situation critical solutions in a timely manner. We strongly believe in aligning our interests with those of our customers and provide flexible engagement structures based upon each client’s unique business situation and stakeholder requirements.
At ICS, we are committed to making the world a better place. We deploy our Sustainable Facility Service Solutions to empower our commercial, industrial and institutional customers to minimize their environmental footprint, so that they can provide an uncompromised and first-class environment to theirs.
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Ross Manley, COO
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Tom Breckles, Managing Partner
ICS Facility Services
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