Macro
Darren Richards is a seasoned professional in facilities management and technical services, currently serving as Senior Technical Facilities Manager (EMEA) at Macro since November 2023. Previously, Darren held roles at Mace, including Project Manager and Technical Analyst for Nike (EMEA) from November 2020 to November 2023. At Marks and Spencer, from April 2015 to October 2020, Darren excelled as Technical Implementation Manager - Maintenance and Asset Care, overseeing strategic technical solutions, risk mitigation, and performance improvement initiatives. With a longstanding background in electrical and refrigeration engineering, Darren has also contributed as Regional Energy Manager and in various engineering capacities at R and R Electrical Services Ltd and Carter Synergy. Darren's education includes advanced qualifications in energy management and compliance, further enhancing expertise in technical and operational management within the retail sector.
Macro
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Macro, formerly known as Mace Operate, is now an independent facilities management company employing more than 750 people around the globe, with an annual turnover of £130m. The business will continue to provide market-leading facilities management services to some of the world’s largest brands. Today’s workplace has the power to help realise business objectives and support a healthy workforce. For this reason, it’s never been more important to see facilities management as more than operations. Done well, facilities management allows businesses to focus on their core function. Done exceptionally well, it positively impacts business strategies and ambitions. For over 21 years, Macro has been designing experiences for our clients that exceed expectations. Across commercial offices, government buildings, and cultural landmarks, we demonstrate the true, often uncovered, value of the workplace.