Meet The Founder

Judy Gillies, president & founder of The Surge Group Inc., has worked in the janitorial and building services industry for more than 10 years, and thrives in a changing environment. Known for her passion and focus, Judy is a highly motivated, results-driven professional, offering proven skills with a “get-it-done” attitude and record for helping her clients achieve results.

Certifications

An Industry Certified Expert (ICE), Judy is well-versed in all areas of business including sales, finance and operations, and has provided financial guidance, business solutions, and turnaround strategies to a wide variety of corporations.

 

As a Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Judy is a qualified professional who understands the janitorial and business services industry, and in addition to representing corporations, has made it her goal to help these service providers get more attuned to their customer needs and help them achieve goals and implement strategies to significantly improve their bottom line by increasing their client base through fair, efficient and standardized business practices.

 

Judy is also an expert in Cleaning Industry Management Standardization (CIMS), which defines standards “based on universally accepted management principles” consisting of:

 

1. Health, Safety and Environmental Stewardship

2. Human Resources

3. Management Commitment

4. Quality Systems

5. Service Delivery