Barbara Gillespie is a seasoned Global Facilities Maintenance Manager and Property Manager, having worked in the procurement and contract manufacturing industry for several years. She graduated from Northwood University with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and minors in Marketing and Entrepreneurship. Barbara's expertise includes negotiation, strategic planning, budgeting, sales, facility management, and quality management. She holds a certification in Project Management from Xavier University and has pursued studies in Cosmetology, Personal Grooming Services, Health, Life and Annuities.

Throughout her career, Barbara has worked for various organizations, including North Cliff Consultants, Inc. as NCCI Sensory Data Report Management, as well as serving as a Property Manager/Landlord for her own company, Barbie's Properties. She was also a Table Games Dealer at PN Gaming, an Independent Life Insurance specialist, a Life Insurance Agent for New York Life Insurance Company, and a Career Advisor for Lincoln Financial Group. Barbara's extensive experience in facilities management is marked by her tenure as North American Facilities Maintenance Manager at Wild Flavors and Specialty Ingredients.