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C&M
Cleaning and FM industries pay tribute to Patrick Jongbloet MEMBERS of the cleaning, hygiene and FM
been bravely fighting health issues since 2016
sectors have been paying tribute after a
but ultimately lost the battle. Patrick was a
popular colleague sadly passed away. Patrick
splendid chap. He was great fun to be around
Jongbloet had a variety of roles connected
and great company. He was well-known in the
to the FM and cleaning and hygiene sectors
industry and very well-liked. He will be missed.
over a number of years so was well-known in
Our thoughts go out to Patrick’s family.” The BCC has made a donation in Patrick’s
the industry.
memory via https://patrickjongbloet.
His first role in facilities was with Eurotunnel in the 1990s. Other roles included a senior
worked there part-time until February 2019.
muchloved.com/ which is fundraising for
consultant with the FM Guru consultancy
He continued to minute-take during meetings
Cancer Research UK.
and five years at Emprise Services. Patrick
until a few months ago.
Jongbloet joined the secretariat at the British Cleaning Council (BCC) in December 2017 and
BCC chairman, Paul Thrupp, said: “The news of Patrick’s passing is extremely sad. He had
The team at C&M and the Cleaning Show extends its sympathies and best wishes to Patrick’s family, friends and colleagues.
Richard Dyson elected to CHSA council GREYLAND CEO, Richard Dyson, has
sales, then later establishing Greyland
been elected by its members to the
in 1999. From sales director to managing
council of the CHSA. Dyson has a wealth
director, and now CEO, Dyson has helped
of experience in cleaning chemicals
develop Greyland to be one of the
manufacturing, having worked on the
dominant forces within the UK cleaning
Dymachem shop floor as a 16 year old,
chemicals manufacturing sector.
progressing as a young man through to
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