Karla Archer-Reid is a certified Facilities Management (FM) Consultant specializing in Strategic Facilities Management. Her experience spans Urban Planning, FM Operations and Consulting roles across the Caribbean & UK. Currently supporting Transition & FM delivery on key projects in Abu Dhabi. Karla has held membership & roles in BIFM and IFMA, most recently as Past Regional Director for IFMA’s FM Consultant Council in the Middle East.

Karla’s expertise covers Development of FM Strategy across all asset classes, Procurement of FM Services, Asset Handover, Asset Information Modelling & Management, Asset Lifecycle Planning, FM Organisation Strategy, FM Technology & Digital Transformation and FM Research & Benchmarking.

Passionate about advancing the FM discipline and profession through writing, research, training and mentorship of aspiring FM professionals. Karla is a cyclist who embraces travel, global food and music.