A Jill of All Trades with Malou Carreon, Facilities Consultant

Watching Paint Dry

Malou Carreon is a Facilities Consultant, helping clients relocate and connect with vendors and other facility managers year-round. She has worked closely with clients worldwide for over 20 years to make office expansion, relocation, and events a breeze.

Malou prides herself on building strong relationships with clients as they grow and providing them with a safe and holistic environment to ease their concerns on new COVID requirements and regulations. When she isn't jumping from one facility to the next, you can find her enjoying the great outdoors and sharing photos with her family in the Philippines.

In this episode…

Facility management is full of surprises: from relocation and expansion to updating machinery and maintenance, each day brings new challenges and rewards. Due to COVID regulations, facility managers and consultants are working harder than ever to keep buildings up-to-date, meet requirements for staff returning to the office, and maintain relationships with building owners and vendors.

It's not an easy job, but Malou Carreon, a jill of all trades, has learned the art of balance and innovation in helping clients meet their office needs. Her belief that facility management starts with building relationships and ends with a satisfied customer has become a key building block for her business—and for all the successful facilities she’s run.

In this week's episode of Watching Paint Dry, host Greg Owens sits down with Facility Consultant, Malou Carreon. They discuss family, the role of a facility consultant, and the future of touchless technology in facility management. Plus, she recalls her transition from international relations to focus on facility management. Stay tuned for more on how Malou Carreon balances clients, hiking, and building meaningful relationships.