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JLL Selected by Canada’s WestJet as Integrated Facilities Manager

JLL has been selected by WestJet, Canada’s second-largest carrier, to provide facilities management services across a 1.9-million-square-foot portfolio that includes the airline’s corporate headquarters in Calgary and 17 airport locations nationwide.

JLL’s Aviation group, led by Managing Director Koley MacKay, is responsible for the execution and strategic sourcing across the entire spectrum of soft and hard facility services, including building, electrical, elevator and HVAC maintenance, fire and life safety, janitorial, landscaping and grounds maintenance, and waste disposal and recycling services. JLL will also provide Project and Development services.

JLL Account Lead Winnie Buchanan and Operations Director Jeff Anderson are managing the day-to-day operations and leading a team of FM experts across the WestJet sites. JLL Solutions Development Principal Michael Colligan and the Aviation support team are supporting the transition.

“As a proudly Canadian firm, WestJet represents a significant milestone in JLL’s continued expansion across Canada’s dynamic commercial real estate market,” added Scott Barras, Head of Work Dynamics Canada at JLL.

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Jasmine Kilman is Content Director of Connect Commercial Real Estate, covering Chicago and greater Chicagoland, the Midwest, Seattle, and the Pacific Northwest. She covers industry trends, transaction deals, market research, and produces daily news stories. With experience in marketing and communications for academic nonprofits and corporate clients, including Hearst Media, Hilton, and Coldwell Banker, Kilman has written about commercial real estate, environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG), technology, healthcare, and philanthropy. She was born and raised in California and graduated with a degree in public relations. In her spare time, Kilman enjoys hiking and traveling to new locations with her family.