Ray Holmes has over 15 years of experience in facilities management roles. He has worked for several large companies as both an outsourced service provider and senior client-side employee. His roles have included facilities management consultant, project manager, and head of facilities. He has managed budgets over $10 million and been responsible for the facilities of multiple sites housing over 1,500 occupants. Reasons for changing roles included contract endings, opportunities for promotion or return to client-side work, and organizational changes like outsourcing of services or company mergers.