Chris Dance
About Chris Dance
Chris Dance is a Facilities Manager Operations at Nationwide Building Society, specializing in facilities management and retail projects. He has over 26 years of experience in construction services, previously working at Lloyds Bank and Arcadis.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Chris Dance has served as the Facilities Manager Operations at Nationwide Building Society since 2017. In this role, he oversees the operational aspects of facilities management, ensuring efficient and effective service delivery across the organization. His responsibilities include managing retail projects and optimizing architectural design to enhance the functionality of Nationwide's facilities. His tenure at Nationwide has lasted for seven years, during which he has contributed to the organization's operational excellence.
Previous Experience at Lloyds Bank
Prior to his current position, Chris Dance worked at Lloyds Bank for 26 years, from 1989 to 2015. He held the role of Senior Construction Services Manager during his time there, operating primarily in Bristol and Cardiff. His extensive experience in the banking sector involved managing various construction and facilities projects, which provided him with a solid foundation in facilities management and project oversight.
Experience at Arcadis
Chris Dance worked at Arcadis as a Senior Construction Services Manager from 2015 to 2017. In this two-year role, he focused on construction services, further developing his expertise in project management and facilities operations. His experience at Arcadis contributed to his comprehensive understanding of the construction and facilities management sectors.
Education and Expertise
Chris Dance possesses expertise in facilities management operations, with a strong background in managing retail projects and architectural design. His skills extend to category management, project management, supplier management, and procurement. This diverse skill set enables him to effectively oversee complex projects and manage relationships with various suppliers.