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Joanna Harris

Joanna Harris

UK&I Head of Technical Services, Sodexo

I am Head of Technical Services for UK & Ireland, with 30 years’ experience across Hard FM, asset management and statutory compliance within complex, multi‑site estates. My work focuses on translating engineering standards, regulatory requirements and best‑practice guidance into practical, scalable solutions that improve safety, resilience, compliance and long‑term asset performance.

I provide senior technical leadership across diverse portfolios, with particular expertise in planned maintenance governance, asset risk, competence assurance, data quality and lifecycle strategy. I am a contributor and author of national guidance for CIBSE, BSRIA and BSI, including updates to CIBSE Guide M, and remain actively involved in shaping industry standards through professional boards and working groups.

I am known for a collaborative, operator‑led approach that balances technical rigour with real‑world delivery. I place strong emphasis on evidence, outcomes and continuous improvement, and am committed to developing capable engineering teams and raising standards across the built environment.

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