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My Second Act: The Story of John Ezzo
Episode 116
Thursday, 26 March, 2026
🎙️✨ In this powerful episode of Cleaning & Cocktails, we sit down with industry veteran, global entrepreneur — John Ezzo!🚀 After decades of building and scaling facility service companies across the U.S., Middle East, and Latin America, John is back in the game. Coming out of retirement, he’s launching a bold second chapter—bringing together world-class expertise, strategy, and execution to reshape commercial real estate management.💼 As the Founder of Global Facility Advisors and Co-Founder of Rewold & Ezzo Property Management, John is on a mission to make commercial real estate great again—by helping owners increase asset value through smarter operations, integrated delivery, and high-level strategic oversight.💪 From founding and growing New Image Building Services over 30+ years, to managing iconic properties like Hamad International Airport and Etihad Towers, John has seen every side of the business—and now he’s leveraging that experience to build something even bigger.🔥 In this episode, John breaks down why he came out of retirement, what he sees broken in today’s property management model, and how his “design-build-manage” approach is changing the game.💡 What you’ll learn in this episode:• Why John chose a “second act” instead of staying retired• The future of commercial real estate and property management• How fractional facility leadership is unlocking growth• The power of integrating construction, operations, and long-term management• Lessons from building global companies across multiple decades🎯 Whether you're a real estate owner, operator, or entrepreneur looking to scale, this episode is packed with hard-earned wisdom and forward-thinking strategies.🌎 With operations spanning Detroit, Tampa, and globally, John continues to prove that experience—when paired with vision—can redefine an entire industry.Connect with John:🔗 LinkedIn – www.linkedin.com/in/johnezzo-0243687🌐 Website – www.globalfacilityadvisors.com🚀 Stay tuned for more stories of leadership, resilience, and growth from the frontlines of the commercial cleaning and facility services world.✅ Don’t miss out on more industry insights and leadership stories – Subscribe now and never miss an episode!🚨 Follow us for more:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cleaningandcocktails/📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cleaningandcocktails/?_rdr📊 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cleaning-cocktails/posts/?feedView=allC&C powered by:🌐 Route – A platform of business management tools for Sales, Operations, Subcontracting, Community & Education. We are improving the business of cleaning by connecting the entire industry!Join Route Nation! www.getroute.com
