ABM, a provider of building maintenance and facility services across Canada and the United States, has named Don Colleran an independent director effective September, 6.

Colleran is an executive vice-president and chief sales officer at FedEx Corporation, a publicly-traded provider of transportation, e-commerce and business services worldwide. Since 1989, Colleran has served in a variety of leadership positions at FedEx in positions such as international sales manager, executive vice-president of global sales and solutions, senior vice-president of international sales and president.
Colleran brings more than two decades of sales, management, and strategic experience.

“As the newest addition to our board we welcome Don and look forward to his contributions. The depth of Don’s revenue generation experience and his overall business acumen will be insightful and impactful as ABM continues to build a lasting foundation for a profitable future,” said Sudhakar Kesavan, Chairman of ABM’s board of directors, in a press statement.

“Don’s impressive background complements the breadth of experience represented by our strong board,” added Scott Salmirs, president and CEO of ABM. “We continue to attract high caliber leaders to supplement our board as part of our succession planning strategy. We are excited about our future collaboration.”

Colleran also serves on the board of directors of EastGroup Properties.