Steven Pecic

About Steven Pecic

As the Senior Director of Facilities Management at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, my leadership in corporate real estate and property management is pivotal in enhancing business success across multiple locations. With a portfolio that includes high-rise and low-rise facilities, my focus on creating top-quality, functional spaces underpins the robust operations of one of the largest U.S. healthcare insurers.My tenure at Wayne State University as a Senior Director honed my expertise in overseeing large-scale operations, encompassing 10.5+ million square feet and a team of 300+ personnel. The commitment to operational excellence and team collaboration I cultivated there is now channeled into advising and supporting an enterprise of companies, ensuring strategic alignment and excellence in facilities operations.

Experience

1. Senior Director of Facilities Management

   Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

   Sep 2022 — Present · Detroit, MI, US

   Executive leader of groups supporting Corporate Real Estate, Property Management, Construction, Physical Security, Environmental Health and Safety, Print & Mail Services, Warehousing, Food and Audio-Visual, and Engineering and Maintenance units to ensure measurable business success.Organizational Portfolio consists of hi & lo-rise Detroit, Southfield, Lyon Meadows, Lansing, Grand Rapids, Traverse City, and Marquette locations. Work to lead facilities to ensure top quality and functional spaces that support one of the largest health care and insurance agencies in the U.S. of BCBSM and BCN. Advise and support peers within the enterprise of companies for AF Group and Emerging Market agencies. Our facilities, mail & print operations teams contribute to the 4.5 STAR rating supporting Medicare by executing millions of image and reproduction tasks each month. Further developing highly flexible spaces that promote working from any facility and support remote work arrangements while still having significant utilization outcomes. We strive to be a leader in developing a healthy and quality employee experience within the built environment.

Education

• Warsaw University of Technology

  Exchange Student, Architecture

  2003 — 2003

• University of Detroit Mercy

  Professional, B.Arch

  1999 — 2004

• Wayne State University - Mike Ilitch School of Business

  Master of Business Administration (MBA), Corporate Governance and Finance

  2015 — 2018

Skills

• Architectural Drawings
• Renovation
• Interior Architecture
• Sustainable Design
• Budgeting
• Rendering
• Construction Management
• Project Management
• Contract Management
• Interior Design
• Design Research
• Submittals
• Architectural Design
• K-12
• Construction
• Architecture
• Higher Education
• Space Planning
• Project Planning
• Space-Planning
• Operations Management
• Estimating