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Kings III Emergency Communications Joins BOMA International as a Cornerstone Partner
Kings III is excited to announce that we are a Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International Cornerstone Partner.
(WASHINGTON, D.C. — April 11, 2018) Kings III Emergency Communications, a leading provider of emergency phone services focused on reducing building risk and liability, announced that it has joined the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International’s Partnership Program. As a Cornerstone Partner, Kings III Emergency Communications pledges to support BOMA’s critical work in advocacy, education and research at the highest level.
BOMA International’s Partnership Program, developed in 2004, allows companies to invest in their own success, as well as that of the commercial real estate industry more broadly. With four levels of participation—Cornerstone Partner, Leadership Circle Partner, Supporting Partner and Ambassador Partners—the program demonstrates the commitment of leading organizations to support BOMA International with the resources to advance its various initiatives that benefit the entire commercial real estate industry.
“We are happy to welcome Kings III Emergency Communications as a Cornerstone Partner, our highest level of support,” said BOMA International Chair Rob Brierley, BOMA Fellow, managing director of Real Estate Management Services and executive vice president of Colliers Boston. “With their expertise in emergency communication services, Kings III will support our members as they navigate the changing security landscape.”
“We are excited to support the commercial real estate industry as a Cornerstone partner,” says Katie Thomas, Vice President of Marketing for Kings III Emergency Communications. “BOMA members understand both the importance of being well-prepared for every emergency from a risk management perspective and also the value of a seamless tenant experience, regardless of the situation. We look forward to offering our industry expertise to help support these efforts.”
Learn more about the Partnership Program on the BOMA International website.
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About BOMA International
The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International is a federation of 88 BOMA U.S. associations and 18 international affiliates. Founded in 1907, BOMA represents the owners and managers of all commercial property types including 10.5 billion square feet of U.S. office space that supports 1.7 million jobs and contributes $234.9 billion to the U.S. GDP. Its mission is to advance a vibrant commercial real estate industry through advocacy, influence and knowledge. Learn more at www.boma.org.
Contact
Jessica Bates
Manager of Communications & Marketing
BOMA International
(202) 326-6348
[email protected]
About Kings III
Kings III Emergency Communications has been providing complete, compliant and affordable emergency phone solutions for elevators, poolside, stairwells, parking areas and more for nearly three decades, monitoring more than 50,000 help phones across the U.S. Our all-inclusive turnkey solution includes equipment, installation, maintenance and 24/7 monitoring at our very own Emergency Dispatch Center for one low price.
Two key differentiators include our smart line seizure technology which eliminates costly dedicated emergency phone lines and our digital recording and storing of all calls. These coupled with advanced operator training and many other value-added benefits allow us to reduce risk, liability and costs for our customers.
Made and supported in the USA. For more information, visit kingsiii.com.
Contact
Katie Thomas
Vice President Marketing
Kings III Emergency Communications
(972) 906-7006
[email protected]
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