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The “Asset Champion Podcast” offers candid conversations with some of the industry’s most successful asset management leaders. In each 20-minute episode, host Mike Petrusky talks with guests about emerging trends in asset management for fleet, construction, manufacturing, and facilities. You'll discover best practices that will help you streamline your preventive maintenance, work orders, inventory, inspections, and more. You'll also get to know each guest on a more personal level and hear their unique perspectives on today’s major shift toward data-enabled operations. Subscribe now to stay informed and get inspired to be an “asset champion”!
Adam Bodner is a Government Real Estate Consultant with a passion for facilitating communications and creating win-win scenarios for his agency and private sector clients. Mike Petrusky asks Adam why he believes that effective communication is fundamental to the success of facility and asset management projects, and he says most failures can be traced back to communication breakdowns between stakeholders. They explore how bridging the cultural, procedural, and language gaps between government and private sector organizations is essential for successful collaboration and project outcomes. Adam shares that the implementation of new technology is often hindered by lack of training, insufficient change management, and lack of leadership, so storytelling and effective "selling" of new ideas is always necessary to drive organizational adoption and change. Facility and asset management often face challenges related to resource constraints and lack of specialized expertise within federal agencies highlighting the need for strategic partnerships, so Mike and Adam offer the inspiration you will need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Adam on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-bodner-0943ba82/
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Lawrence Boodasingh, MScFM, CFM, FMP, CIWFM, ProFM is Senior Facilities Manager at Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, an all-accredited (AVMA & AAALAC) 60-acre internationally recognized American veterinary and veterinary research university located on Saint Kitts & Nevis in the north-eastern Caribbean where he is passionate about delivering CAPEX projects and developing diversified high-performing teams, embedding customer-focused cultures, strategic management, stakeholder engagement, and driving innovative FM strategies across complex built environments. Mike Petrusky asks Lawrence about his continuous professional development, upskilling, and credentialing which he believes has been essential for his successful journey in facility and asset management. He says that FM leaders should embrace technology, AI, CMMS platforms, and data-driven decision-making to optimize asset performance and plan for the future. Prioritizing people, customer service, and safe environments is fundamental in the FM profession, so Mike and Lawrence share real world stories and offer inspiration so you can be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Lawrence on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lawrenceboodasingh/
Learn more about Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine: https://veterinary.rossu.edu/
Find out more about IFMA: https://www.ifma.org/
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Chance Sullivan is an Asset Management Leader and Founder & CEO of The Corbett Magnolia Group, LLC where he is passionate about elevating asset performance at every scale. Mike Petrusky asks Chance why he believes that accountability is the foundational requirement for effective workflows, processes, and business execution. They explore the state of the asset and facilities management profession and agree that success relies on adaptability, intentional strategy, and breaking down silos within organizations. Investing in people is essential and leadership must prioritize their development and involvement in a world where AI is a promising tool for future efficiency but is only as useful as the data and human oversight supporting it. Mike and Chance agree that technology, when implemented with intention and cultural alignment, can transform asset management, so they share practical advice and the inspiration you will need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Chance on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chance-sullivan-67b979190/
Learn more about The Corbett Magnolia Group, LLC: https://thecorbettmagnoliagroup.com/
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Lindsey Brackett, CHC, CHFM, CHOP, CSSBB, FASHE is Chief Empowerment Officer at Legacy FM, LLC and an influential figure in the healthcare facilities management industry where she is passionate about empowering individuals and building the next generation of FM leaders. Mike Petrusky asks Lindsey about the growth of her company and the importance of ongoing education and professional certifications for facilities professionals, highlighting ASHE's certification programs. They explore the growing role of AI in facility management and agree that AI should be used to enhance human skills but not at the expense of losing core capabilities like critical thinking and judgment. Lindsey shares about the value of authenticity and genuine human connection in professional communities encouraging listeners to invest in themselves through education, professional challenges, and personal growth for a rewarding career in facilities and asset management. Tune in as Mike and Lindsey share some practical advice and encourage you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Lindsey on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsey-brackett/
Learn more about Legacy FM: https://legacy-fm.com/
Find out more about ASHE certifications: https://www.ashe.org/certifications
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Maurice Morrow is a Senior Facilities & Vendor Specialist at United Therapeutics Corporation where he is passionate about bringing a practical, solutions-driven approach to problem solving and operational improvement. Mike Petrusky asks Moe why he believes that character is central to being an effective facility management leader as it impacts his daily work and professional relationships. They explore the power of IFMA connections which lead to mentorship opportunities and community engagement which enhances professional development. Facility management professionals must adapt to shrinking budgets by prioritizing critical systems and maintaining a positive attitude and emotional resilience to navigate the unpredictable and challenging nature of their work. Moe says his responsibilities are diverse and require a "go-getter" mindset, research skills, and the ability to innovate, so he encourages participation in industry events like IFMA's World Workplace for networking and professional growth. With many long-time relationships in common, Mike and Moe share inspirational stories as they offer you the encouragement needed to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Moe on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maurice-morrow-1b412787/
Learn more about United Therapeutics Corporation: https://www.unither.com/index
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Jason Callis, CFM, SFP, LSSGB is Executive Director, Facility Operations & Asset Management at Aramark Destinations where he is accountable for operational strategy leveraging his years of experience in global workplace, facilities, and infrastructure. Mike Petrusky asks Jason his current perspectives on how managing the built environment requires adaptability and resilience to navigate ongoing operational challenges while striving to improve the spaces where people work and visit. They discuss how AI offers significant speed-to-market opportunities for facility managers, enabling more efficient data analysis and improved business outcomes. Jason shares how Lean Six Sigma principles focus on efficiency and quality in maintenance and operations by minimizing rework and ensuring "one-touch" processes that maximize productivity of skilled tradespeople. Deferred maintenance and supply chain disruptions from recent years may have shortened asset life cycles, requiring closer attention to product quality and capital planning, so Mike and Jason offer practical advice and the inspiration you need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Jason on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-e-callis-cfm-sfp-lssgb-63443830/
Learn more about Aramark Destinations: https://thenationsvacation.com/
Listen to Mike's favorite Synthwave Mix on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1DX8V4BE7YIpvE?si=OwdlaaZJQDSs7ECi43fJyg
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Bryan Glatfelter CFM, FMP is AVP, Facilities Officer at Ephrata National Bank where he is passionate about integrating innovative practices and technology to align facilities solutions with organizational objectives to create value-driven outcomes. Mike Petrusky asks Bryan about his facility management career journey and how the "accidental profession" can turn into a very rewarding one when embracing new opportunities, growing your expertise and seeking advancement. They explore the importance of aligning FM efforts with the broader goals of the organization to deliver value and gain recognition within a company. Bryan believes that FM leaders should act as liaisons between technical teams and upper management, translating operational realities into strategic contributions, so he shares process improvement methods to drive efficiency and consistency. Strong fundamentals and adaptability are essential in the world of asset and facility management today, so Mike and Bryan offer practical advice and the inspiration you need to be an Asset Champion!
Connect with Bryan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-glatfelter-fmp-bb910325/
Learn more about Ephrata National Bank: https://www.epnb.com/
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Kari Myers, CFM is Manager of Service & Process at Caltech where she is passionate about facilities and operations strategies that deliver from asset intelligence to institutional impact. Mike Petrusky asks Kari why she believes the central theme in facilities and asset management is prioritizing people, both with staff and the broader campus community. They explore the opportunity FM leaders have by integrating technology and data-driven tools while delivering customer service excellence and empathetic leadership. Kari says training for her team, continuous learning and professional development are vital for success in asset management, so she encourages involvement at industry associations like APPA and IFMA. Building your professional relationships and sharing knowledge through podcasts, events, and networking supports growth and resilience across the community, so Mike and Kari offer the encouragement and inspiration you will need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Kari on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karimyers/
Listen to Kari's Facility Management Playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4mKSuldefdJRgrUMQLSBzC?si=m2HX8yJbRJe3Wp6uvjAvGw
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Kris Lengieza is Field Chief Innovation Officer at Procore Technologies where he channels his passion for construction and technology to drive meaningful change in our industry. Mike Petrusky asks Kris about his experiences hosting the "Power of Construction" podcast, with his colleague, Sasha Reed. They explore the strong alignment between construction and facilities management, especially around the use and handover of data throughout the asset lifecycle. Kris says that the construction process represents only about 20% of an asset's lifecycle, with operations and maintenance of the building encompassing the rest, so FM leaders must demand better collaboration and data flow between stakeholders. Technological advancements like AI and automation are poised to fundamentally change how documentation and decision-making are handled, so Kris encourages upskilling, a focus on soft skills and digital literacy as we head into the future of the built environment. Mike and Kris agree that music, generational connections, and human experiences will always play an important role in building culture and bridging gaps in the industry, so they offer the inspiration you need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Kris on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/krislengieza/
Subscribe to The Power of Construction Podcast: https://www.procore.com/podcast
Learn more about Procore Technologies: https://www.procore.com/
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James Waddell is President and Chief Research & Innovation Officer at Cognitive Corp where he is passionate about using AI to improve how buildings are designed, run, and experienced. Mike Petrusky welcomes James back to the show for an update on the current state of AI in asset and facility management, its practical applications, and its potential impact on the industry. They explore the challenges of implementing AI, the importance of having a strategic intent, and the need for humans to work alongside AI tools in the future of the built environment. James shares some of his career journey in the world of facility management, real estate and the workplace and offers a unique perspective on the evolution of AI in the industry. AI has now become a sophisticated tool capable of producing high-quality work results, so Mike and James discuss the importance of communicating the value of AI to stakeholders and measuring its impact on your organization as they offer the inspiration you need to be an Asset Champion!
Connect with James on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcwaddell/
Learn more about Cognitive Corp: https://www.cognitive-corp.com/
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Kris Lengieza is Field Chief Innovation Officer at Procore Technologies where he channels his passion for construction and technology to drive meaningful change in our industry. Mike Petrusky asks Kris about his experiences hosting the "Power of Construction" podcast, with his colleague, Sasha Reed. They explore the strong alignment between construction and facilities management, especially around the use and handover of data throughout the asset lifecycle. Kris says that the construction process represents only about 20% of an asset's lifecycle, with operations and maintenance of the building encompassing the rest, so FM leaders must demand better collaboration and data flow between stakeholders. Technological advancements like AI and automation are poised to fundamentally change how documentation and decision-making are handled, so Kris encourages upskilling, a focus on soft skills and digital literacy as we head into the future of the built environment. Mike and Kris agree that music, generational connections, and human experiences will always play an important role in building culture and bridging gaps in the industry, so they offer the inspiration you need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Kris on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/krislengieza/
Subscribe to The Power of Construction Podcast: https://www.procore.com/podcast
Learn more about Procore Technologies: https://www.procore.com/
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Maureen Roskoski is Vice President at FEA where she is passionate about sharing her expertise in sustainability, resilience, and facilities management. Mike Petrusky welcomes Maureen back to the show to discuss the latest opportunities for asset management leaders to more effectively communicate their stories in this special crossover episode with the "My Facility Podcast". They explore the importance of resilience in facility management and the need for FM leaders to effectively communicate the value of their maintenance strategies to decision-makers. Maureen believes that if we are to be in the best position to care for our built environment long-term, professionals must improve their skills for storytelling while staying ahead of the many changes in technology impacting the FM industry. Mike and Maureen talk about shared IFMA experiences and upcoming community events as they deliver the encouragement needed to help you be an Asset Champion!
Connect with Maureen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maureen-roskoski-92963b16/
Watch the "My Facility Podcast" on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Experience_FEA/videos
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Carl Fennell is General Manager at Serco serving a client in the capital city of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. With over two decades of operational leadership experience, Carl is passionate about creating environments where people feel safe to think, speak, and grow. Mike Petrusky asks Carl about his facility management career journey which led him to move from his home country of the United Kingdom to pursue an opportunity in the UAE. They explore the importance of combining technical accuracy with people-centered leadership in facilities and asset management today while emphasizing the need for professionals to take a deep dive into new worktech tools. Carl shares about the UAE's initiatives to deliver ongoing training and support for UAE nationals and he explains some of the challenges that confront organizations as they care for the built environment. When facing high expectations and skilled labor shortages, FM technologies like predictive maintenance and IoT sensors will play a larger role, so Mike and Carl offer practical advice and the encouragement you will need to be an Asset Champion in your organiaztion!
Connect with Carl on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carl-f-operations/
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Jon Towers is Policy Director at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck where he is a strategist and advisor to top government officials and institutions, with years of experience serving The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Mike Petrusky asks Jon about the significant challenges facing the VA as it manages its vast portfolio of assets, including many aging and outdated facilities. They explore how technology, including AI and worktech solutions, can play a crucial role in helping the federal government optimize its assets and improve efficiency. The modernization of VA facilities must be a priority, so Jon emphasizes the need to configure real estate assets to meet the changing needs of veterans across the country. Engagement and collaboration between government officials, industry experts, and other stakeholders are essential for addressing these complex issues, so Mike and Jon offer the inspiration and encouragement you will need to be an Asset Champion in 2026!
Connect with Jon on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jon-towers1/
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Laura Kuhn, ProFM, FMP, SFP is Director of Fleet & Facilities Management at Jefferson County Commission, WV where she is passionate about caring for government buildings so her community can come together to celebrate modern, accessible, and welcoming spaces. Mike Petrusky asks Laura about her thirty-year career in FM and they explore some of the challenges when managing a mixed set of assets, including both historic structures as well as newer government facilities. Laura believes that the heart of facility management is the people, not just the technology or infrastructure, so she shares why long-term planning and asset management are essential. Technology, such as AI and smart building systems, can improve facilities maintenance, so continuous learning and professional development are essential for FM professionals. The IFMA community offers the credentials and networking and necessary to provide valuable insights and opportunities for growth, so Mike and Laura offer the inspiration and encouragement you will need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Laura on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-kuhn-029a0a265/
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Ryan Linthicum is Managing Principal and Brett Milburn, GISP is Principal and Director of Digital Solutions at Langan Engineering & Environmental Services where they are passionate about guiding clients through the strategic implementation of cutting-edge technologies, including AI, machine learning, geospatial analytics, and enterprise system integration. Mike Petrusky asks his guests about the role of digital solutions in asset management and the impact of emerging technologies on the built environment. They explore some of the top trends and challenges in facility and asset management industry and offer strategies for managing the asset life cycle using the latest technology solutions. Topics of interest include governance and standardization, proactive stewardship and intentional design in managing assets, and the potential of emerging technologies such as AI, digital twins, and IoT sensors. Mike, Ryan and Brett emphasize the value of partnerships and collaborations in scaling technology solutions, so they offer the encouragement you will need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Ryan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-linthicum-3633b86/
Connect with Brett on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-milburn-gisp-6b738517/
Learn more about Langan: https://www.langan.com/
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Billy Holder, CFM is Founder & CEO at Project Aidra where he is as a dynamic and tech-savvy facilities professional who is passionate about driving facility management innovation. Mike Petrusky asks Billy about his FM career journey and how it led to the founding of Project Aidra, a company dedicated to building a future where more intelligent, automated, and precise property inspection is possible. They explore the importance of taking a holistic view of the built environment, including the people occupying our facilities. Billy says the challenges facing the FM industry include staffing shortages and the need to leverage technology but he encourages us to keep technology "human-centered," ensuring it augments rather than replaces human intuition and knowledge. There is great potential for technologies like AI, reality capture, and IoT sensors to improve asset management and facility condition assessments, so Mike and Billy offer the inspiration you will need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Billy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/billy-holder-project-aidra/
Learn more about Project Aidra: https://projectaidra.net/
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Colette Temmink is a corporate real estate, facilities and operations leader at Voxel committed to making a positive impact championing safe, efficient and sustainable workplace technology. Mike Petrusky asks Colette about how asset and facility management has evolved from a purely tactical focus to a more strategic and technology-oriented profession, influenced by trends such as digital twins, AI, and sustainability. They discuss how FM professionals should not be afraid to embrace new technologies and innovations, but they need to ask what they are solving for and explore technologies that align with their organization's needs and data requirements. A holistic asset lifecycle approach to managing buildings and assets can provide multiple benefits and insights, not just for FM departments but for the entire organization. Colette believes that human connections and professional relationships remain critical in an increasingly AI-driven industry and she emphasizes the importance of being a lifelong learner and staying informed about technological advancements to maintain relevant in the field. FM professionals should shift from reactive maintenance models to more data-informed, AI-driven decision-making processes, so Mike and Colette offer the practical advice and encouragement you need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Colette on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/colettetemmink/
Learn more about Voxel: https://www.voxelai.com/
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Lalit Agarwal is President and CEO of APPA: Leadership in Educational Facilities, the association supporting educational facilities professionals worldwide. He brings over two decades of experience in facilities management, including leadership roles at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and EnergyCAP, an energy management and sustainability company. Mike Petrusky asks Lalit about his career journey from an engineer to facilities manager to the CEO of APPA, where he is passionate about building business partnerships and professional development opportunities for the FM community. He shares how APPA is focusing on aligning its programs with the current needs of FM professionals while ensuring they stay relevant, especially in the face of rapid technological advancements and budgetary constraints. Lalit believes that facility management leaders must upskill and embrace AI as a tool to augment human capabilities rather than replace them by emphasizing that basic technological foundations are in place first. Mike and Lalit agree that curiosity and willingness to collaborate with others are essential for success in the complex and evolving world of facility management, so they offer advice and inspiration to help you be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Lalit on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lalit-agarwal-1961426/
Learn more about APPA - Leadership in Educational Facilities: https://www.appa.org/
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Joseph Aamidor is Senior Product Management Consultant and Managing Director at Aamidor Consulting where he provides market strategy guidance to building owners and operators, established building management firms, technology providers, investors, and early-stage innovators. Mike Petrusky asks Joe about the state of the facilities management industry and why it is experiencing fragmentation in available technology solutions, making it challenging to choose the right tools. They explore how the industry is in a trial and error phase with AI and discuss ways that asset management leaders can focus on continuous learning and understanding the broader mission of their organizations to enhance the built environment and occupant experience. Joe believes that open dialogue and informal peer groups are valuable for experimenting with and improving new solutions and providing feedback to vendors is crucial for the development of better products and the health of the industry. Mike and Joe agree that data readiness, including organization and normalization, is a significant challenge for organizations looking to implement AI solutions, so they offer advice and inspiration to help you be an Asset Champion!
Connect with Joe on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaamidor/
Learn more about Aamidor Consulting: https://www.aamidorconsulting.com/
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Vaughn Halliday, MSc, CFM, SFP, FMP, PMP, ProFM is Manager of Support Services and Facilities for the Central Bank of Trinidad & Tobago where he is a seasoned management executive with a specialized focus on facilities and project management, underpinned by a fervent commitment to sustainability. Mike Petrusky asks Vaughn why he believes that FM professionals need to lead with purpose, adapt with precision, and invest in people as much as they do in technology. They discuss the constant tension between short-term operational demands and long-term asset stewardship which often leads to deferred maintenance and reactive decision-making and Vaughn shares how the effective use of data from CMMS and BMS platforms is essential for driving strategic outcomes. He says that facility managers should move beyond a maintenance mindset and embrace FM as a strategic enabler of business outcomes by investing in training and credential programs at events like IFMA’s World Workplace. The future of FM is already here, with AI, IoT, and smart systems reshaping how assets are managed, so Mike and Vaughn encourage and inspire you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Vaughn on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vaughn-halliday/
Learn more about IFMA: https://www.ifma.org/
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Podcast host Mike Petrusky shares an update on his future plans for the show, industry conferences happening this fall, and the need for continuous learning in our asset and facility management journey. He discusses recent themes that have come up this past year, especially the impact of artificial intelligence and AI agents on the built environment and reminds us that we often overestimate short-term technological changes while underestimating long-term change. Digital Twins and BIM (Building Information Modeling) are key technologies that will enhance data management and provide a more holistic view of asset life cycles, so Mike recommends a philosophy of lifelong learning, networking, and participation in professional organizations for professionals in the FM industry. Upcoming conferences such as Autodesk University and IFMA's World Workplace offer valuable opportunities, so Mike shares his appreciation for recent recognition from the IFMA community and looks to continuously improve his podcasts as he tries to inspire you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Ab DeWeese is a serial entrepreneur, investor, polymath, and AI educator recognized for his ability to distill complex problems into clear, actionable solutions. Mike Petrusky asks AB about his new book, “Essential AI: Your All-in-One QuickStart to Using AI in Business and The Workplace” where he explains the different types of AI systems, including generative AI and custom-built AI for specific business needs. Mike and Ab explore how AI can significantly enhance the efficiency of maintenance and repair tasks by quickly accessing and summarizing technical manuals, but they caution that users must verify the AI's output to avoid errors. Ab believes that data is the "currency of the future” and he says the current AI trend is driving organizations to be more thoughtful about data collection, organization, and labeling, which is essential for building effective AI solutions. Having conversations with chatbots is becoming a fundamental skill for professionals, so Mike and Ab share practical advice and offer real-world examples as they inspire you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Steve Willis, FMP is Vice President for Specialty Services at Mooring USA where his is a team builder, networker and educator in the field of disaster restoration and commercial construction. Mike Petrusky asks Steve about the future role of facility managers as the built environment becomes more complex and demanding due to the integration of new technologies and the aging of buildings. They explore how natural disasters, construction defects, HVAC problems, and plumbing failures can pose significant challenges for FM leaders caring for the occupants of their facilities. Steve believes that health and safety will continue to be a growing focus for the industry, with facility managers playing an essential role in maintaining safe and healthy environments, so he encourages listeners to "find a partner, not a vendor" who can provide broader support and assistance beyond just their specific services. The future of facilities management will likely involve more advanced technology integration, including robotics and improved construction techniques to extend building life cycles, so Mike and Steve offer the encouragement you need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Derek Crager, PMP, CLSS, CSM, AWS-CP is a visionary AI Solutions Architect & founder of Practical AI, which exists to bridge the gap between people and the knowledge they seek. Mike Petrusky asks Derek about empowering employees with the right knowledge and tools for effective asset and facility management. They explore how Voice AI can act as a singularity point in knowledge, providing instant access to standard operating procedures, safety routines, and tribal knowledge in the built environment. Derek believes that AI will not replace human jobs in facilities maintenance, but it will support and enhance them, so we must seek applications that will help FM and asset professionals deliver value for their people. Leading with empathy and curiosity is key to staying ahead in the rapidly evolving tech landscape, so Mike and Derek share their love of music and classic videos games as they offer advice and the encouragement you need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Norelle Done is Director of Marketing at Viking Pure Solutions where she is on a mission to elevate the way we think about health, safety, and sustainability in the spaces we live, learn, and work. Mike Petrusky asks Norelle about the importance of addressing invisible threats in facilities, such as airborne viruses and chemical residues, and how nontoxic cleaners and disinfectants might help to reduce health risks. They explore some key challenges facing facility managers today include staffing shortages, cleaning compliance, and shifting from reactive to preventive approaches in facilities maintenance. Sensor-based monitoring for air quality, safety, and building occupancy can significantly enhance resource efficiency and support organizational goals. Norelle shares how integrated worktech platforms that connect environmental cleaning and maintenance data can allow facility managers to deliver better outcomes in the built environment. Mike and Norelle encourage FMs to be open to innovation as they offer inspiration and share the insights you need to help you be an Asset Champion!
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Shawn Morgal is Vice President of Facilities Management and Operations & Maintenance at The Building People where he is proudly serving multiple federal and local government agencies in support of the FM and O&M business lines. Mike Petrusky asks Shawn about his career journey and current perspectives on the state of the facility and asset management industries. They discuss the federal government’s focus on savings and reduction efforts and the need for effective life cycle asset management planning and customer alignment in facilities management. The integration of BIM models and digital twins in the construction and operations phases can significantly improve the reliability and efficiency of facility management, so Shawn stresses the importance of involving end users, such as skilled trades technicians, in the adoption of new technologies to ensure success. Mike and Shawn share inspiration from music and their experiences at the Capital Chapter of IFMA while offering you the encouragement you need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Joe Alvarez is President & CEO of National Office Systems Companies where he is passionate about helping to bridge the gap between an organization's processes and technology when considering storage and asset management systems. Mike Petrusky asks Joe about RFID technology and the ways that it offers a more efficient and accurate way to track assets compared to traditional methods like barcodes and manual audits. Joe believes that the biggest challenge in asset management is the fragmentation and inefficiency caused by siloed legacy systems that don't communicate with each other, so he shares strategies and solutions that help clients consolidate and streamline their asset tracking, reducing waste and improving decision-making. Successful implementation of new technology often involves starting small and smart, allowing for incremental adoption and visible success before scaling up, so Mike and Joe offer practical advice and inspiration so you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Mike Duffy is Transportation Operations and Fleet Manager at The University of Virginia where he is passionate about improving UVA FM vehicles and equipment, implementing programs that steward funds while reducing environmental impacts. Mike Petrusky asks Mike to share about his career journey in fleet management, his achievements in the field, and his perspectives on the state of the facilities management industry. The University of Virginia's fleet has received multiple awards, including six consecutive years in the National Association of Fleet Administrators' (NAFA) 100 Best Fleets and five consecutive years of Green Fleet Awards. Mike explains how telematics and modern software solutions have transformed fleet management, enabling precise tracking of vehicle usage, maintenance needs, and fuel consumption, leading to significant cost savings and operational efficiency. He believes that continuous education and commitment to being a lifelong learner are crucial for staying relevant in the fast-evolving field of facilities and fleet management. Mike and Mike not only share the same name, but similar taste in music, so they offer some inspiration and fun as they encourage you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Mike Petrusky hosted a Chief Facilities Officer panel discussion at the 2025 Annual Conference for the Virginia Chapter of APPA where the theme was “Holistic Facility Solutions: Balancing Operational Efficiency with Health and Wellness Priorities”. The panelists were Ken Copeland, Vice President for Business Affairs and Finance at Hampden-Sydney College, Steve L’Heureux, Associate Vice Chancellor for Facilities Management Services at VCCS, Chip Filer, Vice President for Facilities and Campus Operations, at Christopher Newport University, Keith Jarvis, Director of Facilities Management at Virginia Military Institute and Lalit Agarwal, President & Chief Executive Officer for APPA. They explored the many ways the education facilities management industry is facing significant challenges, including declining enrollment, budget cuts, and the need for skilled professionals with a different set of skills due to technological advancements. APPA emphasizes the importance of balancing operational efficiency with health and wellness priorities and effective communication and collaboration among various departments are crucial for aligning with the institution's mission and ensuring the well-being of campus communities. The panel offers their insights and experiences as FM leaders and encourages you to being curious and ask questions as you seek to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Darrell Rounds FMA, C.E.M. is Director of Facilities Management for North America Manufacturing Operations at Stellantis where he is passionate about leveraging global cross functional collaboration, lean implementation, project management, problem solving, and data analysis. Mike Petrusky asks Darrell to share about his current role and perspectives on the state of the facilities management industry as they catch up on their recent discussions, offering inspiration for FM leaders in all organizations. Darrell emphasizes the importance of taking care of people in any enterprise to ensure business success and recognizes the challenge of workforce availability in today’s marketplace. He has been prioritizing the standardization and optimization of processes in FM to drive efficiency and eliminate waste and believes that innovation comes when you push yourself outside of your comfort zone. Mike and Darrell explore the role of AI and machine learning in predictive maintenance to improve investment decisions and operational efficiency, and they offer some practical steps to help you be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Find Darrell’s articles in Facility Maintenance Decisions Magazine: https://www.facilitiesnet.com/
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Susan Clarke is Senior Manager of Building Operations Strategy at Autodesk and Erik Zink is VP of Worktech Consultancy & Corporate Development at Eptura where they work to serve the marketplace with a strong alliance between the two companies. Mike Petrusky asks Susan and Erik to share the latest trends and challenges in asset management, the opportunity for collaboration between different teams, and what it takes to be a facility management leader today. They discuss the importance of data quality, the role of AI in improving workflows, and the need for a holistic approach that considers the entire asset lifecycle. Quality data in asset management is a "team sport" that requires collaboration across multiple teams, including architecture, construction, and operations, so the guests share a framework for enhancing data management by focusing on stakeholders, standards, and skills. Susan and Erik offer practical advice for facility and asset management leaders on how to start small with digital transformation projects as they give you the tools you will need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Kelly Kinghorn is Senior Partner and Digital Technology Practice Lead at ReVisionz, Inc. where he is passionate about guiding clients through their journey with expertise in digital transformation of physical assets. Mike Petrusky asks Kelly about his perspectives on asset management, the challenges of managing data and the role of new technologies in overcoming them. They explore why organizational change management (OCM) is a key part of this journey and how early involvement of operations and maintenance teams during a project is essential for setting data standards and requirements. Kelly believes that AI and machine learning can significantly aid in data cleanup and rationalization for existing assets, reducing the need for manual processes and he shares whey successful digital transformation programs require strong leadership support and a clear communication of benefits to stakeholders. Mike and Kelly offer practical advice for FM and asset managers while providing the inspiration needed to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Paul Doherty, IFMA Fellow, DFC Senior Fellow is an Award-winning Architect and President and CEO at The Digit Group, Inc. (TDG), a leading Smart Cities design, build, operate and solutions company, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. Mike Petrusky asks Paul to explain the practical applications and implications of AI in facilities and asset management. They explore the evolution of software, the importance of asking consequential questions, and the role of technology in making the built environment more efficient and transparent. Paul believes that AI agents will be used to manage buildings through natural language commands, making the process more intuitive and efficient, and he discusses how Blockchain and spatial computing are leading to a more performance-driven approach to facility management. Mike and Paul agree that the role of FM professionals will require a blend of technology and human emotional intelligence, so they offer inspiration as they encourage you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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David Suter, CCM, CFM is President at CBSI in San Diego where he is a servant leader in construction, facilities, and move management. Mike Petrusky asks David about his journey in the world of facilities and construction management, his leadership philosophy and the value of his connections in the IFMA community. David believes in emphasizing the importance of personal growth and shares that people often overlook investing in a mentor or coach to become a better human being. He offers some practical advice for improving your mindset to thrive in today’s fast-paced world. Mike and David also explore the potential of A.I. and app-based worktech solutions for improving efficiency and productivity in facilities management and real estate. They discuss the difference between change management and transition management, and the importance of focusing on the latter to ensure smooth transitions during changes in the built environment. Tune in as Mike and David share the inspiration you need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Lisa Lavender is CEO at Lever360 where she is a passionate restoration professional, educator and trainer providing industry software tools and learning for job management and operational success. Mike Petrusky asks Lisa about connecting people to the purpose of their work in the facilities and restoration industry by inspiring them to create a clean, healthy, and safe environments for people to live and work. They explore the role that Artificial Intelligence (AI) and technology can play in streamlining services and improving customer interfaces while also emphasizing the importance of the human side of caring for the built environment. Lisa believes that training and upskilling are essential for employees to stay on top of industry trends and challenges and she highlights the power of leadership and engagement in training impact. Mike and Lisa agree that opportunities are plentiful for those willing to learn and grow in 2025 and they encourage you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Jonathan C. Thomas, PE, CEM, CRL is President at Building Maintenance Optimization Consultants, Inc. (BMOC) where he is passionate about supporting FM organizations that manage portfolios of buildings for their full life cycles. Mike Petrusky asks Jon how organizations can use a systems approach that leads to better data-driven decision making in the FM industry. They explore how the enhancement of CMMS content including asset, preventive and predictive maintenance, OEM, installation, and design data are essential in the future of the built environment. Tune in to hear the insights and practical advice you will need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Jason E. Callis, CFM, SFP, LSSGB is Director of Property Operations and Facilities at Conrad Indianapolis, a Past President of the IFMA Indianapolis Chapter, and he currently serves on the IFMA Global Board of Directors as Chair of the Government Affairs Committee where he is passionate about creating environments where organizations and people thrive. Mike Petrusky asks Jason about his career experiences and they discuss investing in facilities and understanding the consequences of increasing deferred maintenance. Jason believes that A.I. can help in decision making to reach our sustainability goals, but reminds us that it's important to understand the data it provides. The future role of facility managers will be influenced by the need to focus on deferred maintenance backlog and the quality of goods purchased during the pandemic and Jason shares how IFMA can provide valuable resources for your FM journey as you seek to be an Asset Champion in the future of the built environment!
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Olivia Drummond is Marketing Operations Manager at Cascade Energy where she is passionate about providing effective decarbonization solutions with an emphasis on energy efficiency and electrification in today’s facilities. Mike Petrusky asks Olivia how operational and maintenance strategies can be used to reduce energy, save costs and contribute to corporate sustainability goals. Many businesses struggle to collect, aggregate, and properly utilize data, which is crucial for setting a baseline and creating a roadmap for their decarbonization goals. Olivia says that facility managers don't have to find these solutions alone but instead they should seek to engage with partners and resources available to help them succeed. Mike and Olivia cast a vision for the future of caring for the built environment while they encourage you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Marc Weigum is Senior Director at the Cumming Group and Founder of Unified Purpose where he is a dynamic leader focused on strategic change management, AI-driven program management and workforce strategy formulation. Mike Petrusky recently hosted Marc for a conversation around “The future of facility and change management” where they discussed how to identify vital problems that need to be solved, communication strategies that enable transparency and which technologies you can be leveraging for your facility. The challenge of maintaining company culture when teams are distributed and working remotely is a complex one, so Marc shares his vision of the “three-legged stool” of organizational change where the cultural, digital, and physical elements work together to innovate the workspace. Check out these highlights as Mike and Marc share inspiration that will help you be an Asset Champion and then watch the full 1-hour video presentation at the link below!
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Cameron Christensen, CEFP, FMP is Director of Asset Management for Facilities Operations at Princeton University where he is passionate about leading organizations in planning, maintenance, operations, and project management. Mike Petrusky asks Cam about his new role and why he believes that people are the key to success in facilities management. The pandemic has shifted the paradigm of thinking in facilities and asset management, so Cameron says that industry-leaders must approach the traditional ten-year master plan for a campus with flexibility and dynamic planning. Technology is an accelerator of strategy, not the strategy itself so the role of FM professionals will continue to be essential, especially as they adapt to evolving needs and challenges. Join Mike and Cam as they share encouragement and inspiration the will help you be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Learn more about APPA: https://www.appa.org/
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Terry Maynard, BSM, PMP, CEFP is Zone Manager at The University of Virginia Facilities Management Operations Department where he is passionate about providing motivational leadership and unwavering dedication to the growth and development of his team. Mike Petrusky asks Terry why he believes that professional development is so essential for team success and how leaders can look internally at their available talent to meet the needs of the built environment. Mike and Terry discuss ways to enhance FM collaboration and explore how adopting new technologies can help professionals meet today’s challenges in facilities management. Sustainability, resilience, and adaptability are key priorities for our industry and Terry’s military experience has been helpful in his facility management career as change is constant and shifting perspectives are always valuable. Tune in as Mike and Terry share the inspiration and insights you need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Kylash Ramesh is Integrated Workplace and Facility Asset Program Manager at The National Institutes of Health where he is passionate about Asset Management strategies that integrate both data and human experiences while managing the inventory of all NIH facility assets. Mike Petrusky asks Kylash about how anecdotal experiences should be integrated with data analysis for more accurate decision-making in facility management and operations. They explore the new priority of understanding space utilization and how organizations can leverage data and worktech tools to manage their physical footprint effectively. Human interaction remains important in the digital age, and it should not be overlooked when implementing new technologies, so Kylash and Mike offer practical insights and inspiration to help you be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Jamie Joyner, MSA, CEFP is Zone Manager at The University of Virginia in Charlottesville where he is passionate about leadership development, performance improvement and project management while also serving as President of the Virginia Chapter of APPA (VAPPA). Mike Petrusky asks Jamie about his FM career journey and they discuss the importance of leadership and adaptability in the ever-changing world of facilities management. There is an increasing reliance on technology when maintaining the built environment, so Jamie shares how his team is using data to drive decision-making and improve efficiencies. Mike and Jamie agree that leadership and mentorship are are essential in our industry, so they encourage listeners to pass on their knowledge to the next generation of FM leaders. They share stories of their time together at the VAPPA annual conference and offer you the inspiration you need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Learn more about VAPPA: https://virginia-appa.org/
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Jack Dempsey is Senior Director for Asset Management at Lindahl Reed, Inc. and Managing Partner of the Asset Management Partnership where he believes that “Better Asset Management leads to Better Outcomes”. Mike Petrusky welcomes Jack back to the show to update us on the latest strategies and technologies available when maximizing the value of assets in the built environment. They explore the impact of artificial intelligence in asset management and Jack sees A.I. as a tool that can be used for augmenting decision-making rather than replacing jobs. It allows for more, faster computations and better outcomes as leaders seek to generate value from both tangible and intangible assets. Jack believes the practice of asset management is about knowledge and communication and says the current paradigm of managing and maintaining assets as an overhead is outdated. Join the conversation as Mike and Jack offer advice and inspiration to elevate the performance of your organization and as they help you be an Asset Champion!
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David Epps is Chief Technology Officer at Envision Construction where he is passionate about using cutting-edge technology to drive innovation in the AEC industry. Mike Petrusky asks David about his time in Atlanta, GA, and his career which has been marked by a commitment to integrating technology into every aspect of construction, from design and planning to project execution and management. They explore the value of BIM, digital twins, and AI to increase efficiencies and positively impact asset lifecycles while they share stories about Autodesk University and the evolution of the an industry ready for disruption. Tune in to hear the insights and practical advice you will need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
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Learn more about Envision Construction: https://envsn.com/
Watch the full video of this episode: https://youtu.be/q0X2CF0BsYg?si=m5oTK1gEcWOTL_6D
Check out more of the “On My Way To Work” video series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSkmmkVFvM4E39sM-pNaGhLoG0dkM947o
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://eptura.com/discover-more/podcasts/asset-champion/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Alana Dunoff, ProFM, FMP, IFMA Fellow is a Consultant, FM Educator and Adjunct Professor at Temple University in Philadelphia where she is passionate about sharing her unique understanding of industry best practices and real world experiences with our emerging leaders. Mike Petrusky asks Alana about their time together in Boston for IFMA’s Facility Fusion and they explore the evolution of the facility management profession. Alana highlights the importance of merging technology and human interaction and believes FMs have a great opportunity to impact how and where people work. Mike and Alana promote upskilling and continuing education as professionals grow in their careers and they offer the inspiration and advice you need to care for your FM team and be an Asset Champion!
Connect with Alana on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanadunoff/
Learn more about IFMA: https://www.ifma.org/
Watch Mike’s “On My Way To Work” video series on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSkmmkVFvM4E39sM-pNaGhLoG0dkM947o
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://eptura.com/discover-more/podcasts/asset-champion/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Kimon Onuma is President of ONUMA, Inc., Cyril Verley is President and CEO of CDV Systems, Inc., and Michael Bordenaro is Executive Director of the Asset Leadership Network where they all contribute to helping organizations realize greater value from their assets. Mike Petrusky hosted a live discussion on “Streamlining Organizational Outcomes Using AEC Data, BIM, and Digital Twins” and asked this expert panel to explain the value of digital twin technology and BIM in the context of facility management. The key to managing a facility from an owner's perspective is having a map to locate their assets and the panelists agreed that all stakeholders within a facility can benefit from the data within a digital twin. The success of digital tools is dependent on organizational culture and governance, so leaders need to foster a culture of continuous improvement to keep pace with rapidly evolving technology and this panel offers practical advice to help you be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Watch the full 1-hour video: https://lp.eptura.com/webinar-streamlining-organizational-outcomes.html
Connect with Kimon on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimononuma/
Connect with Cyril on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cyril-verley-416b09/
Connect with Michael on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-bordenaro-5990731/
Learn more about ONUMA, Inc.: https://www.onuma-bim.com/
Learn more about CDV Systems: https://www.cdvsystems.com/
Learn more about Asset Leadership Network: https://www.assetleadership.net/
Faith Ray is the Facilities Management Environmental Health and Safety Manager at William & Mary where she is passionate about caring for the wellbeing of those that manage the built environment. Mike Petrusky asks Faith about her career journey from public health to facilities management and her involvement with the Virginia Chapter of APPA. They explore the opportunity to create a culture of connection and psychological safety by prioritizing employee wellbeing over budgets and deadlines. Faith believes that the built environment needs to be more adaptable to changing circumstances and we must incorporate new safety features while empowering and equipping staff with the knowledge and tools they need to be successful. Mike and Faith point out the perfect theme song for this role and they offer the inspiration you need to be an Asset Champion!
Connect with Faith on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/faith-ray-982443110/
Explore the William & Mary FM team: https://www.wm.edu/offices/facilities/
Learn more about VAPPA: https://virginia-appa.org/
Watch Mike’s “On My Way To Work” video series on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSkmmkVFvM4E39sM-pNaGhLoG0dkM947o
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Lesley Groff, CFM, IFMA Fellow is Facilities Manager at Pep Boys and Randy Groff, CFM, SFP is Director of Facilities and Energy at Four Seasons Produce while they are both passionate about FM and active members of IFMA. Mike Petrusky asks Lesley and Randy about their career journeys, finding each other, and the importance of connecting with a supportive network or "tribe" in the asset management industry. They explore the need to diversify knowledge and experience in facility management to add more value to organizations while gaining insights and learning from the experiences of other professionals. Mike finds out that Lesley and Randy also enjoy 80’s rock and they offer inspiration for continuous career growth and discovering new opportunities as they provide the encouragement you need to be an Asset Champion!
Connect with Lesley on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lesley-groff-cfm-ifma-fellow-b6032515/
Connect with Randy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/randy-groff-cfm-sfp-47b6a413/
Learn more about IFMA: https://www.ifma.org/
Watch Mike’s “On My Way To Work” video series on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSkmmkVFvM4E39sM-pNaGhLoG0dkM947o
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
James Waddell is President and Chief Revenue Officer at Cognitive Corp where he is passionate about transforming the built environment through AI. Recorded live at IFMA’s Facility Fusion in Boston, Mike Petrusky asks James how organizations can adopt AI in FM and enable “AI Champions” who are given free rein to experiment to find what works. James believes that AI can be a tool for optimization in facility management by analyzing large sets of data from various sources and providing practical advice. He shares how AI can be used to offload mundane tasks, giving individuals more time to focus on strategic tasks and offers a practical use case to help in energy savings and carbon reduction by optimizing the usage of HVAC systems. Mike and James explore how we should be enhancing our emotional intelligence, which is still a human superpower, as we adapt, innovate and seek to be an Asset Champion in our organizations!
Connect with James on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcwaddell/
Learn more about Cognitive Corp: https://www.cognitive-corp.com/
Watch Mike’s “On My Way To Work” video series on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSkmmkVFvM4E39sM-pNaGhLoG0dkM947o
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Audrey Schultz, Ph.D. is Chairperson and Professor of Construction Management, Facilities Management & Real Estate Practice Programs at Pratt Institute where she is passionate about the importance of education and innovation in the future of the built environment. Mike Petrusky asks Audrey about her philosophy for empowering the next generation of FM leaders as there is a need for continuous learning with the rapid changes and advancements in the industry. Mike and Audrey explore how technology is becoming increasingly important in the facilities management and construction management industry, with tools like drones and digital twins streamlining processes and increasing efficiency. Audrey believes the industry needs to focus more on sustainability, with initiatives like the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals being integrated into education programs. Mike and Audrey agree that networking and public speaking are crucial skills for success in FM and they recommend that students take courses and participate in events that will help them develop these skills. Tune in for the inspiration and encouragement you need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Audrey on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/audrey-schultz-ph-d-a0a3bb9/
Learn more about Pratt Institute: https://www.pratt.edu/
Watch Mike’s “On My Way To Work” video series on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSkmmkVFvM4E39sM-pNaGhLoG0dkM947o
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Cassandra Yocum is Technical Marketing Manager at Autodesk Tandem, where she is passionate about educating the AECO industries about the digital twin while using her “very particular set of skills”. Mike Petrusky asks Cassandra about her role as host of The Digital Thread Podcast and they share stories of connection through their experiences as podcasters and their common interests in movies and Irish music. They explore the opportunities in asset management for using technology and get practical by defining and describing the digital twin while also explaining the differences and confusion around BIM. Research shows that 95% of all data is lost at project handover while 85% of building operators struggle with poor and fragmented data, contributing to inefficient decision making and processes. Mike and Cassandra discuss how facility managers and building owners should collaborate with AEC firms to help them build, create, and leverage the power of the digital twin. They offer inspiration and lots of laughs as they encourage you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Cassandra on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassandravagher/
Check out The Digital Thread Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcuPmjjwqWK_GkjMIvUoc1Fgh9lvMYv0m
Learn more about Autodesk Tandem: https://intandem.autodesk.com/
Watch Mike’s “On My Way To Work” video series on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSkmmkVFvM4E39sM-pNaGhLoG0dkM947o
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Randall Niznick, DCP, FMP is a self-published author and professional services executive working in Corporate Real Estate Services as Senior Director of Operations at JLL. He is passionate about contributing to growth, efficiency, and profitability through exceptional customer relationship management and vendor partnerships. Mike Petrusky asks Randy about his thoughts on how military veterans can leverage their skills and experiences in the facility management industry. They discuss his new book, “In Service To Others – A US Navy Seabee’s Journey” in which Randy shares his career story and provides insights into the transition from military service to FM and corporate leadership positions. Continuous learning and upskilling are crucial in today’s fast-changing marketplace, so Mike and Randy explore the power of networking, IFMA relationships and offer you the inspiration needed to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Register for the Eptura Product Event on April 16: https://lp.eptura.com/webinar-power-of-one-april-24.html
Connect with Randall on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rniznick/
Buy Randy’s book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Service-Others-Navy-Seabees-Journey-ebook/dp/B0CTFZXX73
Watch Mike’s “On My Way To Work” video series on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSkmmkVFvM4E39sM-pNaGhLoG0dkM947o
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Tom Sicola is an Executive Business and Leadership Coach specializing in CRE operations and engineering, with a particular focus on helping transitioning accounts achieve long-term success. Mike Petrusky asks Tom about his career journey, including over a decade at JLL, and how continuous learning and staying updated with changes in the industry is essential for professionals in the built environment. They explore the significant challenges of change and uncertainty FM leaders face today, including finding more talent in the built environment, rebalancing real estate portfolios, and implementing return-to-office policies. Mike and Tom agree that change management is often poorly handled because of fear and anxiety from leaders and there's a need for a culture that encourages learning opportunities that can come from experiencing failure. Tune in for the inspiration and encouragement you need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Register for the Eptura Product Event on April 16: https://lp.eptura.com/webinar-power-of-one-april-24.html
Connect with Tom on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomsicola/
Discover more about Tom’s coaching services: https://www.sicolainsights.com/
Watch Mike’s “On My Way To Work” video series on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSkmmkVFvM4E39sM-pNaGhLoG0dkM947o
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Deniz Besiktepe, PhD, FMP, ProFM is an assistant professor in the Purdue University School of Construction Management Technology where she focuses on research interests that include facilities management, building maintenance, condition assessment, decision-making models, and implementing data-driven techniques in the FM area. Mike Petrusky asks Deniz her thoughts about preparing the next generation for different trends and technologies in the future of the built environment and she believes that the key will be to focus on their adaptability. They discuss how technology offers facility management leaders the ability to process a large amount of data in a short time, which can result in better outcomes when human experience is added to the decision-making process. Emotional intelligence and the ability to adapt and innovate are crucial skills for the future workforce, and both Deniz and Mike support the IFMA Foundation’s mission to help students prepare for what comes next while they also offer ideas and encouragement to help you be an Asset Champion!
Connect with Deniz on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/denizbesiktepe/
Discover more about the Purdue University School of Construction Management Technology: https://polytechnic.purdue.edu/schools/construction-management-technology
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Sharon Jaye, D.Ed, SFP is Building Performance Policy Manager at the City and County of Denver where she is passionate about leading the team that is implementing Denver's Building Performance Policy for the Office of Climate Action, Sustainability, and Resiliency in the High Performance Buildings and Homes division. Mike Petrusky asks Sharon about how making buildings more sustainable not only improves operating costs and the quality of the facility, but also can improve the lives of the people in the built environment. Building performance standards give facility managers a way to get approval for their projects by improving the return on investment calculation and value of the initiative. Sharon believes it is essential for FM professionals to be involved in the early stages of building design and construction to ensure energy management is prioritized to ensure compliance with energy efficiency goals now and in the future. Mike and Sharon share stories and inspiration from their time being involved at IFMA and they encourage you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Sharon on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drsharonjaye/
Discover more about IFMA’s SFP Credential: https://www.ifma.org/credentials/sustainability-facility-professional-sfp/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Fred Kraus is VP of Product at Eptura™ where he is a software product strategist, product management leader, and workplace technology expert. Recorded live in Las Vegas during Autodesk University 2023, Mike Petrusky asks Fred about the use of AI and data in improving decision-making and efficiency in asset management and facilities operations. They discuss the exciting conversations the team has been having with customers and the conference theme of the power of data, AI and technology tools throughout the building lifecycle. Fred believes that location data can significantly improve efficiency in maintenance operations by helping technicians understand where they are going while AI and IoT devices can allow proactive management of equipment based on data rather than a set schedule. Mike and Fred explore the challenges of transitioning from design and construction data to operational use, while encouraging experimentation and creativity by inspiring you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Fred on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/frederick-kraus-182b7/
Discover more about Autodesk University: https://www.autodesk.com/autodesk-university/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Peter Costanzo is Director at ROI Consulting Group where he is passionate about delivering workplace technology solutions that optimize operations, streamline processes, and increase the accuracy of data to reduce costs. Recorded live in Las Vegas during Autodesk University 2023, Mike Petrusky asks Peter about how the latest FM technology is expected to bring significant improvements to workplaces, making them healthier and more efficient. They explore the concept of a digital twin, an electronic representation of a physical space, and the use of sensors in buildings becoming more prevalent and contributing to the development of smart buildings. Peter believes that good data from the design and construction process is crucial for effective facilities management and he shares how he helps businesses select the right technology, considering both their current needs and future trends. Mike and Peter share about the exciting opportunity to connect the asset management industry through IFMA’s IT Community and Autodesk as they encourage you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Peter on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterjcostanzo/
Learn more about ROI Consulting Group: https://roicg.com/
Discover more about Autodesk University: https://www.autodesk.com/autodesk-university/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Ted Ritter, IFMA Fellow is Principal at LMI360, a sales and marketing organization focused on commercial service and technology providers that support the commercial built environment. Geoff Williams, CFM, FMP, SFP, IFMA Fellow is Principal Owner at GDW Facility Management Consulting and Training where he is passionate about enabling organizations and developing FM leaders. Recorded live in Las Vegas during Autodesk University 2023, Mike Petrusky asks Ted and Geoff about the use of technology in facility management, the role of IFMA's IT community, and the potential of digital twins in improving building operations. They discuss adopting the latest FM tech tools while managing building lifecycles, the importance of collaboration and communication in the built environment, and why clean data and data standardization are essential when exploring the value of digital twins. This conversation will encourage you to take your FM career to new heights by engaging with the IFMA community and finding the resources needed to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Ted on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tedritter819/
Connect with Geoff on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geoffdwilliams/
Learn more about the IT Community of IFMA.: https://it.ifma.org/
Discover more about Autodesk University: https://www.autodesk.com/autodesk-university/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Matt Davoren is President & C.O.O. at CADD Microsystems, Inc. where he is focused on using technology to better our lives - one solution at a time. Recorded live in Las Vegas during Autodesk University 2023, Mike Petrusky asks Matt about his experiences, views on technology, and his believe in the importance of continuous learning in the asset and facility management industry. They discuss the trends revealed during this amazing event and Matt shares his views around the transformation of disconnected information islands into connected data as we continue to digitize the built environment. A.I. has the potential to help manage and manipulate information, making it a less manual process and more valuable to building owners and operators. So, Mike and Matt explore the strategies and tools available to better transfer data during the commissioning and handover process, including BIM and digital twins. It is an exciting time for facility management professionals and Matt will inspire you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Matt on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattdavoren/
Learn more about CADD Microsystems, Inc.: https://www.caddmicrosystems.com/
Discover more about Autodesk University: https://www.autodesk.com/autodesk-university/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Follow this link to watch Mike Petrusky and his guests on the new video series “On My Way To Work”: https://youtu.be/cXYDv-AYY0A
More from Eptura™ on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Eptura
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Richard Gunpat, CFM, FMP, SFP is a facilities and asset management leader with over twenty years of experience in engineering, energy consulting, and aviation, with many credentials across multiple disciplines. He is a Mechanical Engineer for the Airports Authority of Trinidad and Tobago and was recently recognized as IFMA’s 2023 Emerging Professional of the Year. Mike Petrusky asks Richard to share about his journey in facility management, his involvement with IFMA, and the importance of facilities condition assessments which he believes should be viewed from a sustainable standpoint, considering factors such as energy efficiency and decarbonization. They explore the role of technology in the built environment, the power of community and credentials and Richard offers his advice for other facility management practitioners. Mike and Richard agree that IFMA offers FM professionals a place to pursue new credentials that will help leaders overcome challenges and enable you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Richard on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-gunpat/
Learn more about IFMA’s Trinidad & Tobago Chapter: https://ttifma.org/
Read more about IFMA credentials: https://www.ifma.org/credentials/professional-development-credentials/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Susan Clarke is Senior Manager of Building Operations Strategy at Autodesk where she is focused on supporting her team’s expansion into operations including the recently formed strategic alliance between Autodesk and Eptura. Recorded live in London, Mike Petrusky asks Susan about the “mega-trends” and technologies impacting the built environment as they explore opportunities for asset management leaders and make predictions for the industry in 2023. Susan sees the rise of IoT tools and data-driven insights, an increased volume of renovations in existing facilities and prioritization of energy management to achieve corporate ESG goals. Mike and Susan offer inspiration, music and stories about life in London as they encourage you on your journey to be an Asset Champion!
Connect with Susan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susan-clarke-79b3a225/
Explore the Autodesk website: https://www.autodesk.com/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Lyle D. Gladney, CFM, FMP, CPMM is a Facilities Professional with a passion for caring for people and assets in his role as Building Operations Director at Claremont Oaks in Atlanta, GA. Mike Petrusky asks Lyle to share stories and experiences from his FM journey and he emphasizes the value of effective time management and the need to embrace change in our profession. They explore the role of technology in facilities, the evolution of CMMS tools, and the potential impact of artificial intelligence (AI) to automate tasks and save time. Mike and Lyle agree that IFMA credentials and networking are essential for continuous learning and long-term success in the FM and asset management industries and they offer inspiration and advice that will help you be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Lyle on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lyledgladneycfm/
Learn more about Clairmont Oaks: https://www.clairmontoaks.org/
Read more about IFMA credentials: https://www.ifma.org/credentials/professional-development-credentials/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Maureen Roskoski is Vice President and Associate at FEA where she is passionate about helping organizations achieve greater energy efficiency, long term resilience planning, and operational excellence. Mike Petrusky invited Maureen back to the podcast for the third time in recent months to complete the “trilogy” of FEA broadcasts about asset-related topics. This time, they took a deep dive into “ISO 55001: Asset Management's Gold Standard” to discover the value and importance of embracing management system standard frameworks. Mike asked Maureen about the benefits to ISO Certification, specific key points in the Asset Management standard and how they intersect with the new facility management standard, ISO 41001. You will find out how ISO certification “turns your plans into a program” to ensure consistency, effectiveness, and alignment with broader organizational objectives. Listen to hear practical tips and advice that will help inspire you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Maureen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maureen-roskoski-92963b16/
Learn more about FEA: https://feapc.com/
Watch the full video with Mike and Maureen: https://lp.eptura.com/webinar-iso-55001-asset-managements-gold-standard.html
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Wendy Libert is Senior Facilities Manager in the Workplace Management Group at the American Institutes for Research (AIR) where she is passionate about expanding the role of FM professionals to impact the organization's mission, vision, and culture. Mike Petrusky asks Wendy to share her FM career journey and describe how her profession has grown to encompass more than just the physical office, but to also include supporting remote staff and understanding that the workplace can be anywhere. The value of the built environment and the reasons for visiting an office are evolving, and it is clear that the ever-changing nature of facility management requires continuous learning, adaptability, and community involvement. Mike and Wendy offer stories about their connections through IFMA and deliver inspiration that will encourage you to be an Asset Champion!
Connect with Wendy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendy-libert-cfm/
Learn more about AIR: https://www.air.org/
Discover the Capital Chapter of IFMA community: https://ifmacap.org/index.php
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Sean Dalton is Portfolio Manager at NIKA Solutions where he is an energetic leader & facilities expert with over 20 years of experience leading teams to success. Mike Petrusky talks with Sean during his visit to San Antonio, TX for the 2023 American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE) Annual Conference. Sean shares his career journey in the world of facility management including decades of experience leading military and civilian engineering and facilities teams in accomplishing excellent operational outcomes on time and under budget. Mike and Sean have a lot of connections at IFMA and they discuss the opportunities to learn and build relationships at World Workplace while promoting new paths for veterans via the association’s Military Community of Practice. Listen to hear practical advice and encouragement for your FM career and be inspired to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Sean on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-dalton/
Explore the NIKA solutions website: https://www.nikasolutions.com/
Discover the IFMA Military Community: https://engage.ifma.org/militarycommunity/home
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Lindsey Brackett, CHC, CHFM, SASHE is Chief Empowerment Officer at Legacy FM where she is passionate about creating training programs for facility management teams and Joshua Brackett PE, SASHE, CHFM is System Regulatory Director, Facilities Services at Banner Health. Mike Petrusky chats with Lindsey and Josh in San Antonio, TX during the 2023 American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE) Annual Conference, the largest event devoted to professionals who design, build, maintain, and operate health care facilities. Lindsey shares stories about her work as Associate Member Representative on the ASHE Advisory Board empowering healthcare professionals through community engagement, education, and outreach. Josh shares his experiences and specialized expertise in life safety compliance and energy management. It’s a fun and informative discussion that will inspire you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Lindsey on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsey-brackett/
Connect with Josh on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-brackett/
Explore the Legacy FM website: https://legacy-fm.com/
ASHE Members Vote for Lindsey: https://ballot.associationelections.com/ashe_election_portal.html
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
André Jones, MBA, CFM, FMP is Corporate Real Estate Portfolio & Facilities Manager at Capital One and Kevin Goode, FMP is Director of Facilities at the DC Bar and both are based in the Washington, DC region. Mike Petrusky visited the Capital One HQ campus in McLean, VA to host a live webinar broadcast called, “A.I. and the Future of Facility Management” that explored which artificial intelligence trends are making the biggest waves in the workplace. Joined by two bonus guests from the FM team at the DC Bar, Susan Perry and Dana Hickox, the panel discussed A.I.’s growing impact on facility management including its influence on energy efficiency, predictive maintenance, safety, and workflow processes. They talked about the challenges facing organizations while operating and maintaining their assets and discovered some of the technology tools having the largest impact on the future of FM and asset management. Check out these highlights and then download the full broadcast video for the inspiration you need to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with André on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andr%C3%A9-l-jones-cfm-fmp-/
Connect with Kevin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-goode-fmp-4b463a12/
Watch the full hour-long broadcast video: https://lp.eptura.com/webinar-ai-and-the-future-of-facility-management.html
Seven years ago - the original “FM Innovator” video chat: https://youtu.be/IlhcaTBKUuo
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Mahnaz Ensafi, PhD is a Technology Consultant at Procon Consulting where she has a passion for process and product improvement especially as it relates to the built environment. Mike Petrusky asks Mahnaz about her FM journey and her interest in the application of data analytics in the world of facility management. They reminisce about their first meeting at IFMA’s World Workplace and celebrate their common alma mater, Virginia Tech, while exploring the opportunities for improving efficiencies in FM. Mahnaz talks about her doctoral research around operations, maintenance and the automation of work orders as she applies the power of machine learning to the challenge of prioritizing these processes. Mike and Mahnaz agree that the advancement of technology has provided the opportunity to transition from traditional practices supporting the quality of services and the variety of tasks performed by facility management professionals. Listen to learn how these tools can help you be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Mahnaz on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahnaz-ensafi/
Explore the Procon Consulting website: https://www.proconconsulting.com/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Chris Hodges is Principal, Maureen Roskoski is Vice President, and Tim Carey is Senior Facility Management Consultant at Facility Engineering Associates (FEA) where they are passionate about helping organizations improve the way they manage their facilities. In June 2023, Mike Petrusky hosted a panel discussion titled “Inside the Facility Life Cycle” where they explored how strategic facilities planning requires focused coordination between those who plan and build, those who operate, and those who plan for capital renewal of existing facilities. Mike asked how total cost of ownership (TCO) provides a framework that values all stakeholders' perspectives and asked these experts about taking a life cycle approach to facilities, plus how to manage common challenges while building a framework for the future of facility planning, operations, and renewal. Listen to these highlights from the live broadcast and then download the full video for more inspiration to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Chris on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-hodges-2399b97/
Connect with Maureen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maureen-roskoski-92963b16/
Connect with Tim on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothy-carey-ed-d-51701b31/
Watch the video of the full broadcast: https://lp.eptura.com/webinar-Inside-the-facility-life-cycle.html?utm_campaign=2023Q2-GLBL-Webinar-Inside-the-facility-lifecycle
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Jack Dempsey is Managing Partner and Co-Founder of the Asset Management Partnership, a consulting practice specializing in helping others improve outcomes through better asset management. Mike Petrusky asks Jack to share his journey to help organizations improve their facility management capabilities so they can spend more time delivering their value add by providing solutions that systematically streamline and simplify the management of large, complex facility and built infrastructure portfolios. They explore the difference between “managing assets” and “asset management” and Jack offers his insights based on years of experience working with the federal government and serving on research boards using the ISO 55000 standards. Check out this fascinating discussion and hear practical advice on how you can be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Jack on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-dempsey-assetmanagementpartnership/
Explore the Asset Management Partnership website: https://assetmanagementpartnership.com/
Download the report “Managing Assets in the Context of Asset Management”: https://theiam.org/media/2202/managing-assets-in-the-context-of-asset-management.pdf
Download the research paper “Strategies to Renew Federal Facilities”: https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/26806/strategies-to-renew-federal-facilities
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Sissi Liu is CEO & Co-Founder at Metalmark Innovations where she is passionate about improving indoor air quality, which is essential to our well-being, while making an impact on the global climate change crisis. Mike Petrusky asks Sissi about the opportunity facility management professionals have to leverage technology for reducing the amount of energy needed to supply people with clean air while at the same time reducing the waste created by air purification systems. They discuss the role of the built environment and how IAQ affects occupant health, well-being and productivity. Mike and Sissi explore ventilation standards, the challenge of wildfires damaging outdoor air, energy use and the role FM can play when linking health with employee productivity. They offer fun stories, technical insights and inspiration to help you be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Sissi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/liusissi/
Explore the Metalmark Innovations website: https://www.metalmark.xyz/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Kristy Ehman is Founder & CEO of Hyon Software Inc. in Saskatchewan, Canada where she is passionate about “Building North America's Corporate Circular Economy”. Mike Petrusky asks Kristy about her journey and how Hyon hopes to become a global leader in the circular economy and to ease the inevitable burden of reporting sustainability on asset management. She shares Hyon's model which integrates into current processes and introduces new opportunities for circulation using technology to build the business case for embracing a “culture of circularity”. Mike and Kristy agree that the supportive community at IFMA is a great place to share knowledge and learning as facility management professionals seek to understand the opportunities created by the circular economy. Check out this fun and inspiring conversation for practical ways you can make a difference and be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Kristy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hyon/
Explore the Hyon Software website: https://hyon.ca/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Michael J. Zucchero, PE, CEng, CFM, MIET, LEED GA is passionate about providing effective, decisive leadership in the areas of facilities management, operations and maintenance, and many other services to the marketplace. Mike Petrusky asks Michael about his years of experience in the industry as they explore the current challenges facing FM providers as they seek to care for the built environment. Mike and Michael believe that technology tools will help enable leaders to bridge the gaps in talent availability today while also controlling their costs. They offer inspiration and encouragement to help you be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Michael on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelzucchero/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Stephen Ballesty is Director at In-Touch Advisory where he is passionate about delivering sustainable outcomes for his clients while ensuring adherence to good governance, standards, compliance, and continuous process improvements. Recorded live in Sydney, Australia, Mike Petrusky asks Stephen about his experience in asset management and facility management including his many contributions to the IFMA community. They explore the challenges facing the built environment, the value of the ISO 41000 series of standards and the future role of the FM, while offering guidance for leaders seeking to have a positive impact on ESG priorities. Tune in to hear stories about IFMA, a plan to elevate the global FM community and some inspiration that will encourage you on your journey to be an Asset Champion!
Connect with Stephen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-ballesty-9649064/
Explore the In-Touch Advisory website: https://in-touchadvisory.com/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Maureen Roskoski is Vice President at Facility Engineering Associates (FEA) and Patrick Dale is Management & Program Analyst at GSA/OGP Office of Federal High Performance Green Buildings. During the NFMT 2023 Conference in Baltimore, Mike Petrusky talked with Maureen and Patrick about the Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act (FBPTA) and the benefits of the program for asset management and facility management professionals. They explored the workforce challenges facing federal agencies and discussed how the FBPTA model helps fill gaps in today’s marketplace. Mike asks about the trends in facility and asset management competencies while Maureen and Patrick share the key benefits of the long-standing partnership between FEA and the GSA. Listen to find out how this workforce development program can enhance asset management and help you in your journey to be an Asset Champion!
Connect with Maureen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maureen-roskoski-92963b16/
Connect with Patrick on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-dale-505b807/
Learn more about the Sustainable Facilities Tool: https://sftool.gov/
Explore the GSA program website: https://www.gsa.gov/governmentwide-initiatives/federal-highperformance-green-buildings/resource-library/building-operations/fedsat
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Brittanie Campbell-Turner is CEO and Co-Founder of Builderchain and Manager of Workplace Innovation and Construction at American Family Insurance. She is a passionate Built Environment Blockchain & Lean Integrator who is fully committed to achieving the highest possible standards of service in the industry. Mike Petrusky asks Brittanie how Blockchain and other technologies are intersecting with the built environment, facility management and construction projects. They discuss their involvement with industry professional organizations like IFMA and the Lean Construction Institute where respect for people is a primary first tenant for success in the workplace. Mike and Brittanie have a long history together and share stories about podcasting, family and music as they offer inspiration that will encourage you on your journey to be an Asset Champion!
Connect with Brittanie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brittaniect/
Explore the Constructrr website: https://www.constructrr.com/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Paul Doherty, AIA, CDT, CSI, IFMA Fellow, DFC Senior Fellow is President and CEO at The Digit Group, Inc. (TDG), a U.S. Smart City real estate development and investment company, where he is passionate about the design, planning, construction and operations of Smart Cities around the world. Mike Petrusky asks Paul about the origins of his AEC career and how he found himself involved with some of the significant moments at the intersection of technology with the built environment. They explore the opportunities we have to design, build and manufacture holistic Smart Cities while using technology solutions as the basis of our designs. Check out this fascinating conversation as Mike asks Paul to share stories and inspiration that will encourage you on your journey to be an Asset Champion!
Connect with Paul on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-doherty-aia/
Explore the TDG website: https://www.thedigitgroupinc.com/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Amanda Broomes is Account Manager at Shaw Contract where she is passionate about connecting with people to protect, preserve and beautify substrates in the built environment while being committed to building stronger & more inclusive communities. Mike Petrusky asks Amanda about her experiences working with facility management professionals to help organizations prepare workplaces using a holistic approach to materials, specifications and strategies that meet the needs of the people using these spaces. Mike and Amanda share some inspiration and music that will encourage you on your journey to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Amanda on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-elizabeth-broomes-431033127/
Explore the Shaw Contract website: https://www.shawcontract.com/en-us
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Susan Lubell, P.Eng, MBA, MMP, CAMA is Principal Consultant at Steppe Consulting, Lucas Marino, D.Eng., PMP is CEO of EAST Partnership and Paul Daoust is Founder & Managing Director of Scio Asset Management. To celebrate Episode 100 of The Asset Champion Podcast, Mike Petrusky assembled this panel of past guests for a live broadcast where they could explore “The Asset Management Trends That Got Us Here”. They offer inspiration and perspectives while reviewing lessons learned on the show and sharing insights into what’s ahead for facility and maintenance managers in 2023. Mike and his guests discuss the trends, trials, and tech that are set to shape the future of asset management. Check out these audio highlights from the broadcast and then watch the full hour-plus video including audience Q&A!
Connect with Susan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susanlubell/
Connect with Lucas on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucas-marino-deng/
Connect with Paul on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-daoust-12554b11/
Watch the full hour-long video with Mike, Susan, Paul and Lucas: https://lp.asset.iofficecorp.com/live-webinar-episode-100-live-the-asset-management-trends-that-got-us-here
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Andy Burg is Vice President of Construction Technology and Innovation at Messer Construction and Nick Stefanidakis is Senior Vice President of Strategic Alliances & Channel at Eptura™. In December 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar called “Experts Discuss: Must-Know BIM to FM Considerations” where Nick and Andy explored the process for understanding the value of a digital handoff from building design and construction to operations. Mike asks these experts to share the six important steps necessary to leverage building information to improve facility management. They emphasized understanding the value of data, helping customers understand what they have and what they need, and the importance of being specific with what you want because data costs money. Check out these audio highlights from the broadcast and then listen to the previous conversations in our “BIM to FM” series!
Connect with Andy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andy-burg-2991706/
Connect with Nick on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickstefanidakis/
Listen to past podcasts in this BIM to FM series: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/podcast/leveraging-bim-to-unlock-facility-asset-data
and
https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/podcast/bridging-the-building-lifecycle-gap-how-technology-is-connecting-aec-and-operations
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Susan Clarke is Senior Manager of Building Operations Strategy at Autodesk where she is focused on supporting her team’s expansion into operations including the recently formed strategic alliance between Autodesk and Eptura. Recorded live in London, Mike Petrusky asks Susan about the “mega-trends” and technologies impacting the built environment as they explore opportunities for asset management leaders and make predictions for the industry in 2023. Susan sees the rise of IoT tools and data-driven insights, an increased volume of renovations in existing facilities and prioritization of energy management to achieve corporate ESG goals. Mike and Susan offer inspiration, music and stories about life in London as they encourage you on your journey to be an Asset Champion in the New Year!
Connect with Susan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susan-clarke-79b3a225/
Explore the Autodesk website: https://www.autodesk.com/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Judy Leyshon, CFM is Director of Facilities Management for the Americas at AECOM where she is passionate about improving operational performance, maintenance priorities and team development. AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. Mike Petrusky asks Judy about strategies for prioritizing asset management, building lifecycles and utilization. They explore the challenges and technologies impacting the built environment and share stories about their career development and community connections at IFMA. Mike and Judy offer inspiration, music and a few laughs to encourage you on your journey to be an Asset Champion in the New Year!
Connect with Judy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judy-leyshon-cfm-08423115/
Explore the AECOM website: https://aecom.com/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Michel Theriault, IFMA Fellow is a Facility Management Consultant, Speaker, Trainer and Principal Consultant at FM Insight Consulting. In November 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar called “RCM: Tailor-Made Facility Management Maintenance” where Michel explained how reliability-centered maintenance strategies can be applied to FM and the built environment. Mike asked Michel about how facility managers can logically prioritize maintenance work, carefully balance predictive and preventive maintenance, and find spots where your best bet is doing nothing at all. Check out these audio highlights from the broadcast and then download the full video with audience Q&A for inspiration to be an asset champion in your organization!
Connect with Michel on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/micheltheriault/
Learn more about FM Insight Consulting: http://www.fminsight.com/
Watch the full video with Mike and Michel: https://lp.asset.iofficecorp.com/webinar-rcm-tailor-made-fm-maintenance
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Deana Haynes, LEED AP BD+C, is Director of Commercial Real Estate at ChargePoint where she is passionate about the development of new technology solutions and business models that allow organizations to capitalize on the growing need for EV charging at their properties. In October 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar called “Leading the Charge: How EV Charging Drives Workplace Experience and Sustainability” where he and Deana discussed the keys to successfully implementing EV charging stations. Mike asked Deana how facility management leaders can predict and meet employee and visitor demand and how they can choose the right infrastructure and software to have an impact on their organization’s overall ESG goals. Check out these audio highlights from the broadcast and then download the full video with audience Q&A!
Connect with Deana on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deanahaynes/
Learn more about ChargePoint: https://www.chargepoint.com/
Watch the full video with Mike and Deana: https://lp.asset.iofficecorp.com/webinar-managerplus-leading-the-charge
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Corey MacKnight is Facilities Maintenance & Parking Division Manager for the City of Winchester, Virginia where he is passionate about how the facility management profession provides him an opportunity to work on many projects, tackle some tough issues and get his hands dirty on a daily basis. Mike Petrusky asks Corey about his career journey in FM and the challenges he faces in his dual role as the Director of the Winchester Parking Authority and Facilities Director for this historic city. They explore the current trends in the world of asset management today and Corey shares about the value and importance of building relationships, communication and the ability to improvise, overcome and adapt to situations. Mike and Corey have connections and shared experiences through IFMA, music, and raising their families which leads to some fun and inspiring stories that will help you be an asset champion in your organization!
Connect with Corey on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/corey-macknight-9bb94492/
Visit Winchester, VA: https://visitwinchesterva.com/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Corey MacKnight is Facilities Maintenance & Parking Division Manager for the City of Winchester, Virginia where he is passionate about how the facility management profession provides him an opportunity to work on many projects, tackle some tough issues and get his hands dirty on a daily basis. Mike Petrusky asks Corey about his career journey in FM and the challenges he faces in his dual role as the Director of the Winchester Parking Authority and Facilities Director for this historic city. They explore the current trends in the world of asset management today and Corey shares about the value and importance of building relationships, communication and the ability to improvise, overcome and adapt to situations. Mike and Corey have connections and shared experiences through IFMA, music, and raising their families which leads to some fun and inspiring stories that will help you be an asset champion in your organization!
Connect with Corey on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/corey-macknight-9bb94492/
Visit Winchester, VA: https://visitwinchesterva.com/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Erica Keswin is an Author, Speaker, Podcast Host and Workplace Strategist who is a trusted guide for companies around the world looking for ways to connect their teams, increase engagement, and create a human workplace. In September 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar called “Bring Your Human to Work: When People Thrive, Business Thrives” where Erica shared how to lead your team with purpose in a post-pandemic era when navigating work-life balance is more important than ever. Mike and Erica explored the best ways to lead remote and hybrid teams and discussed how successful leaders align employee needs with organizational objectives. They agree that it is essential to prioritize employees’ wellbeing and discover how rituals play an essential role in bring people together. Check out these audio highlights from the broadcast and then download the full hour-long video with audience Q&A!
Connect with Erica on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericakeswin/
Watch the full video of Mike and Erica: https://lp.iofficecorp.com/bring-your-human-to-work
Find Erica’s LinkedIn Learning course on Human Leadership: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ericakeswin_calling-all-leaders-check-out-my-brand-activity-6953391823444705280-PhSe
Discover more resources from Erica: https://ericakeswin.com/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Brandon Holden is CEO of Eptura™, the global worktech company that brings together nine software products to provide solutions for people, workplaces and assets to enable everyone to reach their full potential. Mike Petrusky visits Brandon near Eptura’s™ Salt Lake City, UT office to discover the story and vision of the company formed by the merger of iOffice + SpaceIQ with Condeco. With 16.3 million users across 115 countries, Eptura™ is trusted by over 16,000 of the world’s leading companies to realize a better future at work. Mike asks Brandon about the market opportunity, brand strategy and leadership philosophy that drives the team at Eptura™ to help customers meet the expectations of their people today and for the future. They explore the role of the workplace, the evolution of spaces and the power of data in the world of facilities and asset management to optimize collaboration, innovation and productivity. Mike and Brandon offer insights and inspiration for workplace leaders and share how Eptura™ will be the essential tech tool for everyone at work.
Read the full press release here: https://eptura.com/news/condeco-ioffice-spaceiq-form-eptura/
Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/
Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://www.workplaceinnovator.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Lindsey Brackett, CHC, CHFM, SASHE is Chief Empowerment Officer at Legacy FM where she is passionate about providing strategic leadership for operations teams by establishing long-range goals, strategies, plans, and policies. In August 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted Lindsey for a live webinar called “Forget Your FM “Family”: Building Better Teams for Healthcare Operations” where they explored the challenges and opportunities in the world of facilities management today. Mike asked Lindsey to share her experiences supporting maintenance teams in healthcare and they offered practical advice for leaders in all industries, including understanding current trends, setting up tailored training and supporting operations with modern technology. Check out these audio highlights from the broadcast and then download the full video with audience Q&A!
Connect with Lindsey on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsey-brackett/
Learn more about Legacy FM: https://legacy-fm.com/
Watch the full video with Mike and Lindsey: https://lp.asset.iofficecorp.com/webinar-managerplus-forget-your-fm-family-building-better-teams-for-healthcare-operations
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOffice + SpaceIQ Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Lindsey Brackett, CHC, CHFM, SASHE is Chief Empowerment Officer at Legacy FM where she is passionate about providing strategic leadership for operations teams by establishing long-range goals, strategies, plans, and policies. In August 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted Lindsey for a live webinar called “Forget Your FM “Family”: Building Better Teams for Healthcare Operations” where they explored the challenges and opportunities in the world of facilities management today. Mike asked Lindsey to share her experiences supporting maintenance teams in healthcare and they offered practical advice for leaders in all industries, including understanding current trends, setting up tailored training and supporting operations with modern technology. Check out these audio highlights from the broadcast and then download the full video with audience Q&A!
Connect with Lindsey on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsey-brackett/
Learn more about Legacy FM: https://legacy-fm.com/
Watch the full video with Mike and Lindsey: https://lp.asset.iofficecorp.com/webinar-managerplus-forget-your-fm-family-building-better-teams-for-healthcare-operations
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOffice + SpaceIQ Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Christa Dodoo, CFM, CIWFM, FMP, CMQ-OE is Head of Facilities Management Services at the United Nations World Food Programme where she has extensive experience in operations maintenance, real estate, vendor contract management and budgeting (OPEX and CAPEX). Mike Petrusky asks Christa about her journey throughout the world of FM and her passion for advancing the profession while encouraging leaders to take advantage of the unique opportunities available to them today. They discuss the evolution of the workplace, change management and the power of technology in the future of work with a focus on human experiences. Mike and Christa offer practical advice and inspiration for facility management leaders across the globe while encouraging you to be an asset champion in your organization.
Connect with Christa on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christa-dodoo-cfm/
Learn more about the UNWFP: https://www.wfp.org/
Attend IFMA’s World Workplace: https://worldworkplace.ifma.org/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOffice + SpaceIQ Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Christa Dodoo, CFM, CIWFM, FMP, CMQ-OE is Head of Facilities Management Services at the United Nations World Food Programme where she has extensive experience in operations maintenance, real estate, vendor contract management and budgeting (OPEX and CAPEX). Mike Petrusky asks Christa about her journey throughout the world of FM and her passion for advancing the profession while encouraging leaders to take advantage of the unique opportunities available to them today. They discuss the evolution of the workplace, change management and the power of technology in the future of work with a focus on human experiences. Mike and Christa offer practical advice and inspiration for facility management leaders across the globe while encouraging you to be an asset champion in your organization.
Connect with Christa on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christa-dodoo-cfm/
Learn more about the UNWFP: https://www.wfp.org/
Attend IFMA’s World Workplace: https://worldworkplace.ifma.org/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOffice + SpaceIQ Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Wayne Whitzell, LEED AP, CEST, AIPE, BEP, GBO is President at DFS Green where he is passionate about providing services that utilize innovative processes and technologies which combine to deliver healthy, attractive, and sustainable workplaces. In July 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar called “Quantum Leadership: Organizational Success in a Complicated World” where he and Wayne explored the challenges of leading your team in today’s polarized world. Mike asked Wayne to describe how “Quantum Leadership” can boost overall team performance by fostering connection and communication. They share stories and quotes to inspire innovation through compassion, nuance and cooperation. Check out these audio highlights from the broadcast and then download the full hour-long video with audience Q&A!
Connect with Wayne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wayne-whitzell-fmp-sfp-leed-ap-bep-gbo-147870b/
Learn more about DFS Green: https://dfsgreen.com/
Explore opportunities with the IFMA community: https://www.ifma.org/
Watch the full video with Mike and Wayne: https://lp.asset.iofficecorp.com/webinar-managerplus-quantum-leadership
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOffice + SpaceIQ Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
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Wayne Whitzell, LEED AP, CEST, AIPE, BEP, GBO is President at DFS Green where he is passionate about providing services that utilize innovative processes and technologies which combine to deliver healthy, attractive, and sustainable workplaces. In July 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar called “Quantum Leadership: Organizational Success in a Complicated World” where he and Wayne explored the challenges of leading your team in today’s polarized world. Mike asked Wayne to describe how “Quantum Leadership” can boost overall team performance by fostering connection and communication. They share stories and quotes to inspire innovation through compassion, nuance and cooperation. Check out these audio highlights from the broadcast and then download the full hour-long video with audience Q&A!
Connect with Wayne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wayne-whitzell-fmp-sfp-leed-ap-bep-gbo-147870b/
Learn more about DFS Green: https://dfsgreen.com/
Explore opportunities with the IFMA community: https://www.ifma.org/
Watch the full video with Mike and Wayne: https://lp.asset.iofficecorp.com/webinar-managerplus-quantum-leadership
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOffice + SpaceIQ Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
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Scott Emery, P.E. is SVP and Director of Baumann Consulting's Washington, DC office where he is passionate about building a more sustainable future by focusing on energy efficiency and the renewable energy sector in the built environment. Mike Petrusky asks Scott about his journey into the world of asset management and his vision for making high performance buildings the standard and not the exception. Mike and Scott discuss the importance of operations and maintenance as building owners must respond to building energy performance standards (BEPS) in the Washington DC Region and across the world. They offer practical advice and some great 80’s music to help inspire you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Scott on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nscottemery/
Learn more about Baumann Consulting: https://baumann-us.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Hank Kocevar, CMRP is Principal Consultant at Guardian Technical Services where he provides Maintenance and Reliability consulting services and Vijay Chachra is Vice President at Andromeda Systems, Inc. where he leverages his Aerospace & Defense industry experience to help clients with project and program management. In June 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar called “Growing Asset Ecosystems: RCM Strategies and Standards” where Hank and Vijay shared how they have used Reliability Centered Maintenance and the GEIA standard to determine resource requirements for projects. They discussed how to complete an RCM analysis, identify required resources, and select the right data to track while offering inspiration to asset management leaders everywhere. Check out these audio highlights from the broadcast and then download the full hour-long video with audience Q&A!
Connect with Hank on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hank-k-a5607b13/
Connect with Vijay on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vijay-chachra-ips/
Watch the full video recording with Q&A: https://lp.asset.iofficecorp.com/webinar-asset-supported-ecosystems
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOffice + SpaceIQ Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
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Hank Kocevar, CMRP is Principal Consultant at Guardian Technical Services where he provides Maintenance and Reliability consulting services and Vijay Chachra is Vice President at Andromeda Systems, Inc. where he leverages his Aerospace & Defense industry experience to help clients with project and program management. In June 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar called “Growing Asset Ecosystems: RCM Strategies and Standards” where Hank and Vijay shared how they have used Reliability Centered Maintenance and the GEIA standard to determine resource requirements for projects. They discussed how to complete an RCM analysis, identify required resources, and select the right data to track while offering inspiration to asset management leaders everywhere. Check out these audio highlights from the broadcast and then download the full hour-long video with audience Q&A!
Connect with Hank on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hank-k-a5607b13/
Connect with Vijay on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vijay-chachra-ips/
Watch the full video recording with Q&A: https://lp.asset.iofficecorp.com/webinar-asset-supported-ecosystems
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Michelle Ledet Henley is Facilitator of The Manufacturing Game where she is passionate about defect elimination, organizational learning and reliability and George Mahoney is Program Manager and Business Optimization Lead of Procurement at Merck. In June 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar called “Rolling the Dice with Reliability” where Michelle and George shared their stories of using a tool called “The Manufacturing Game” to improve organizational change, reduce frontline failures and help cross-functional teams drive defect intolerance. Check out these audio highlights from the broadcast and then download the full hour-long video with audience Q&A!
Connect with Michelle on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelleledethenley/
Connect with George on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-mahoney/
Watch the full video recording with Q&A: https://lp.asset.iofficecorp.com/live-webinar-rolling-the-dice-with-reliability
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Chuck Mies, LEED A.P., Assoc. AIA is Global Business Development Manager at Autodesk and Nick Stefanidakis is General Manager at Archibus by iOFFICE + SpaceIQ. In June 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar called “Leveraging BIM to Unlock Facility Asset Data” where Nick and Chuck discussed facility and asset operations while offering insights into how actionable data can mean the difference between smooth sailing and a mountain of inefficiencies in you organization. They shared practical advice on moving from an as-built to an as-maintained BIM model, setting clear processes and expectations while answering key questions around whose needs you’re trying to solve, what data you need to collect and how to maintain it. Check out these audio highlights from the broadcast and then download the full hour-long video with audience Q&A!
Connect with Chuck on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuck-mies/
Connect with Nick on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickstefanidakis/
Watch the full video recording with Q&A: https://lp.iofficecorp.com/webinar-leverage-bim-to-unlock-facility-and-asset-data
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Daniel Stonecipher is Head of Revit Electrical and an Electrical and BIM Software Leader at Schneider Electric Energy & Sustainability Services. Mike Petrusky asks Daniel about his journey as a strategic executive technology leader and entrepreneur designing, integrating, developing and delivering BIM/GIS, IWMS, CAFM, AR/VR and IoT based technologies. They discuss the challenges and opportunities for facilities and asset management leaders in our changing built environment and explore some of the technology tools available today. Daniel is also the BIM/GIS Group Leader and Immediate Past President of the IFMA Technology Community where he and Mike first met many years ago. They reminisce about the evolution of the industry and share inspiration for being an Asset Champion in your organization with quotes from both Winston Churchill and Obi-Wan Kenobi!
Connect with Daniel on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dstonecipher/
Learn more about the IFMA Technology Community: https://it.ifma.org/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Jonathan Davis is a Content Writer for the iOffice + SpaceIQ asset division. Based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, he is passionate about sharing stories featuring maintenance and facilities professionals and the technologies that help them manage their physical assets. Mike Petrusky asks Jonathan about the industry trends in the asset management world and how he communicates the best features of CMMS and EAM technology, tailored to just the right readers, and packed with valuable information for those looking to find solutions in 2022. Mike and Jonathan work together on a variety of projects with the iOffice + SpaceIQ marketing team and they are more than comfortable joking around while providing the inspiration you need to be an Asset Champion for your organization!
Connect with Jonathan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-t-davis/
Read Jonathan’s blog articles: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/blog
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Steve Sakach is a Senior Executive in Facilities and Real Estate currently instructing in George Mason University’s School of Executive and Professional Education after a successful FM career at Georgetown University, the International Monetary Fund, and the General Services Administration. Mike Petrusky asks Steve to share stories, lessons and insights gained from his many experiences in the world of facility management, asset management and operational excellence. They discuss the trends and technologies impacting the built environment and the managerial philosophies that can help lead organizations in today’s marketplace. After years volunteering together at the Capital Chapter of IFMA, Mike and Steve have a long history and a common interest in the helping industry leaders grow in their understanding of what it takes to be an Asset Champion! Connect with Steve on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-sakach-2538599/ Explore George Mason University: https://www.gmu.edu/ Learn more about IFMA: https://www.ifma.org/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE + SpaceIQ Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Fred Kraus is Senior Director of Product, Greg Ayres is Director of Product Management and Ying Qin is Manager of Product Management at Archibus by iOFFICE + SpaceIQ where they are passionate about providing comprehensive systems for optimizing the built environment and bringing out the best in people. Mike Petrusky recently hosted a live webinar for partners and customers of Archibus called “Enabling Employees and Technicians Using the Power of Mobile Solutions” where he asked the team of product experts why mobile solutions are such a big part of a company’s workplace and facility-based technology strategy in 2022. They explored the evolution of facility, maintenance and asset management over the past few years, the challenges that both employees and technicians face today, and how technology can help mitigate the risks of our changing world.
Connect with Fred on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/frederick-kraus-182b7/
Connect with Ying on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ying-qin-83a8279/
Connect with Greg on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregayres2/
Learn more about Archibus by iOFFICE + SpaceIQ: https://archibus.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE + SpaceIQ Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
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Tom Moriarty, PE, CMRP, ARP-A/E/L is President at Alidade MER where he helps organizations achieve organizational reliability through insight, advice and implementation support to those who lead people and manage physical assets. Mike Petrusky recently hosted a live webinar event called “Brain-Based Leadership” where he asked Tom why we need leaders throughout the entire organization and what we need them to do to ensure overall success. They take a deep-dive into how we can use brain science to help understand and empower leadership training with strategies from Tom’s book, "The Productive Leadership System - Maximizing Organizational Reliability”. Check out these audio highlights and then download the full hour-long webinar recording!
Connect with Tom on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alidade-mer/ Learn more about Alidade MER: https://alidade-mer.com/
Buy your copy of “The Productive Leadership System”: https://www.paypal.com/instantcommerce/checkout/2CT2T4FMN8JCN
Watch the full hour webinar with Mike and Tom: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/download-brain-based-leadership
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE + SpaceIQ Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
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Giselle Holder is Director of Facilities Management at Acuitas Caribbean Limited, a multi-disciplinary consultancy firm committed to helping you realize your vision for your project. Based in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Giselle is passionate about FM and project management and is known as a Certified Facility Manager (CFM) and has been recognized as one of IFMA’s 40 Under 40 in 2020. Mike Petrusky asks Giselle about her career journey and they discuss her experience with Acuitas and the role of the IFMA community as she takes time to learn and grow. They explore the changes happening to the built environment and the importance of asset management strategies and technology while offering some inspiration to be an Asset Champion!
Connect with Giselle on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/giselle-holder-82579559/
Learn more about Acuitas Caribbean: https://acuitascaribbean.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Discover more about the iOFFICE + SpaceIQ Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
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Cody Gray is Director of Product and Design for the iOFFICE + SpaceIQ Asset Division where he leads the teams developing the ManagerPlus and Hippo CMMS products to meet the needs of the asset management community. Mike Petrusky recently hosted a presentation with Cody at a FacilitiesNet virtual event called “How to Achieve Operational Excellence in Your Facilities”. The asset management landscape continues to evolve with the integration of safety, risk, and asset reliability top of mind for industry leaders. Mike and Cody shared updates on the state of the EAM and CMMS marketplace and the availability of new digital technology and strategies in the world of maintenance and facility management today. Check it out!
Connect with Cody on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gray-cody/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE + SpaceIQ Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
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John Rimer, CFM is President of FM360 Facility Management Consulting and Training where he is passionate about assessing, developing, and improving facility management programs through training, consulting, coaching, and online tools. In February 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar called “Easy Fixes for Finish Line Fails” where John shared perspectives and experiences with common technology implementation mistakes and how to avoid them. John believes that convincing management of the need to invest in new facility management technology is just the first step when approaching a new system and associated processes. Mike and John explored this topic provided practical tips for ensuring success in your CMMS, IWMS, or CAFM journey. Check out these audio highlights and then download the full video with audience Q&A!
Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnrimerfm360/
Learn more about FM360: https://fm360consulting.com/
Watch the full video recording with Q&A: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/download-webinar-easy-fixes-for-finish-line-fails
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE + SpaceIQ Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
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Michael Bordenaro is Executive Director at the Asset Leadership Network where he is passionate about their mission of encouraging all organizations to take a strategic and structured approach to asset management. Mike Petrusky asks Mike about his asset management philosophy and how his organization can help others learn the benefits of using ISO 55000 and advancing technology to guide asset visualization. They explore the history and current applications of BIM, Digital Twins and software tools and discuss how real-time data can be used to solve problems related to the world of complex issues we are facing together. Check out this episode to learn more about ISO 55000 structures and how to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Mike B. on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-bordenaro-5990731/
Learn more about the Asset Leadership Network: https://www.assetleadership.net/
Connect with Mike P. on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE + SpaceIQ Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
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Joy Trinquet is a Smart Buildings Industry Analyst at Verdantix, Bob Bray is Senior Director & General Manager at Autodesk Tandem and Nick Stefanidakis is General Manager at Archibus by iOFFICE + SpaceIQ. In February of 2022, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar called “Bridging the Building Lifecycle Gap - How Technology is Connecting AEC & Operations” where the panel discussed enabling greater integration between BIM workflows and asset management capabilities as the role of building owners and operators is changing. To meet these challenges and enable digital transformation in their building operations, leaders need access to comprehensive tools and data that give them full visibility and insights. The panel explored how BIM data adds value on top of workplace and asset solution and talked about how Autodesk and iOFFICE + SpaceIQ are making these capabilities a reality. Check out these audio highlights and then download the full hour-long video with audience Q&A!
Connect with Joy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joytrinquet/
Connect with Bob on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertbray/
Connect with Nick on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickstefanidakis/
Watch the full video recording with Q&A: https://www.iofficecorp.com/download-webinar-bridging-building-lifecycle-gap
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE + SpaceIQ Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
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Sue Thompson, CFM is a facility management practitioner, a public speaker and the Resident Expert at Exceptionality, LLC where she is passionate about helping people know what it means to project an image of confidence, professionalism, and behavior that shines like gold! Mike Petrusky asks Sue how she helps employees build their strengths that make them distinctive and makes them a confident contributor to their company. Mike and Sue catch up on the changes taking place in the world two years into a pandemic and agree that communities like the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) are essential for human connection. Check out this episode to be inspired by Sue and learn how to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Sue on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suethompson/
Learn more about IFMA: https://www.ifma.org/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE + SpaceIQ Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
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Bryan Bieschke, CMRP is a Maintenance & Reliability Leader at Bowery Farming where he challenges the status quo and creates vision through business alignment. Mike Petrusky asks Bryan about his career as a champion of human centric leadership that connects people to their value. They discuss what it means to take a holistic approach to asset management by linking all levels of the organization to realize maintenance and reliability success. Mike and Bryan agree that failure is part of the process and they offer inspiration for approaching the challenges of choosing a CMMS, building consensus across business units while providing some practical advice to help you be an Asset Champion!
Connect with Bryan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-bieschke-cmrp-221a05ba/
Learn more about Bowery Farming: https://boweryfarming.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE + SpaceIQ Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
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Donald Racey is Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Engage Energy & Industrial Consulting where he specializes in improving financial and operational performance through innovative Business Transformation, Enterprise Asset Management (EAM), and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs. Mike Petrusky hosted a live discussion on “Sustainability Simplified: How Good is Your ESG?” where he asked Don how leaders can future proof their organization with sustainability practices. They explored the key terms and concepts you need to know and discussed the steps you can take to develop and implement a sustainability strategy. Check out these highlights from their recent live Asset Champion broadcast and then download the full video recording!
Connect with Don on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donald-racey-4a06322/
Learn more about Engage Energy & Industrial Consulting: https://engageeic.com/
Watch the full video recording with Mike & Don: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/webinar-downloadsustainability-simplified-how-good-is-your-esg
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Javier Maldonado, MBA, CFM, RPA®, LEED Green Associate is Vice President of Construction & Project Development at Pursuit Collection where he manages projects that help the company to connect guests and staff to iconic places through unforgettable, inspiring experiences. Mike Petrusky asks Javier about his experiences in the world of facility management, real estate and construction while connecting it all to the importance of assets when delivering on customer expectations. Mike and Javier offer inspiration and practical advice for asset management leaders in all industries as we navigate the challenges of providing consistent service and caring for people while operating during the ongoing global pandemic.
Connect with Javier on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/javier-maldonado/
Learn more about Pursuit Collection: https://www.pursuitcollection.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE + SpaceIQ Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
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Julian Schwarzenbach is a Consultant, Author, Trainer & Director at Data and Process Advantage where he is passionate about helping organizations improve their profitability, efficiency and quality through better exploitation of their data, particularly for asset intensive organizations. Mike Petrusky asks Julian about his role as a 'Data Evangelist' why he believes that "Data does not have to be difficult!" They discuss how to spot and avoid the most common "data fallacies", strike the right balance between data and software, and set up long-term data management systems. Check out these highlights from their recent live Asset Champion broadcast and then download the full video recording!
Connect with Julian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julianschwarzenbach/
Learn more about DPA: https://www.dpadvantage.co.uk/
Watch the full video recording with Mike & Julian: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/webinar-download-why-good-data-is-never-enough
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Jeremy Macdonald, SFP, MCR, LEED-AP is Head of Business Transformation at ISS Facility Services - North America where he is passionate about helping companies engage their employees, improve their brand, and increase their profits sustainably. Mike Petrusky asks Jeremy to share his views on how buildings can use less energy and source it in better ways and how we can help employees to feel happy and be productive by investing in clean, healthy workplaces and educating them on our efforts. Mike and Jeremy explore technologies that will enhance the future of asset management and offer inspiration to help you become an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Jeremy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremydmacdonald/
Learn more about ISS: https://www.us.issworld.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Kelly Kidwell, PE is a Fire Protection Engineer at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC where she applies her years of experience in design to support life and safety for the built environment. Mike Petrusky asks Kelly to share how she works with members of the design team, project managers, and clients to determine the appropriate level of fire protection for buildings and structures according to the relevant codes and present hazards. Mike and Kelly offer some inspiration and practical advice to help you become an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Kelly on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellymkidwell/
Learn more about the Smithsonian’s Office of Safety, Health and Environmental Management: https://www.sifacilities.si.edu/oshem
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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In Part 2 of their conversation, Mike Petrusky asks Terrence O'Hanlon about his work developing the Uptime Elements Reliability Framework and Asset Management System as a Cultural Change Management Methodology, which has been used by thousands of organizations. They also talk about his book “10 Rights of Asset Management”, co-authored by Episode 26 guest Ramesh Gulati, which is now a popular industry standard for Asset Lifecycle Management.
Connect with Terrence on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reliabilityweb/
Learn more about ReliabilityWeb: https://reliabilityweb.com/
Find out more about the Uptime Elements™ framework: https://reliabilityweb.com/tips/article/why-use-the-uptime-elements-framework-for-reliability-culture-awareness
Order “10 Rights of Asset Management”: https://reliabilityweb.com/bookstore/book/10-rights-of-asset-management-hardcover
Discover more books and other resources: https://reliabilityweb.com/bookstore
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Terrence O'Hanlon is a successful business leader with deep knowledge and experience in reliability and asset management including digital twins, IoT and digitalization. His work developing Uptime Elements Reliability Framework and Asset Management System as a Cultural Change Management Methodology has been used by thousands of organizations and he is co-author of “10 Rights of Asset Management”, a popular industry standard for Asset Lifecycle Management. Mike Petrusky asks Terrence about the origins of his passion for reliability and they explore the importance of language and the need to clearly define industry terms. In part one of their discussion, Mike and Terry exchange inspirational quotes, discuss music and share updates about the future of asset management and reliability conferences in 2021.
Connect with Terrence on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reliabilityweb/
Learn more about ReliabilityWeb: https://reliabilityweb.com/
Discover books and other resources: https://reliabilityweb.com/bookstore
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
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Robert (Bob) Latino is Principal at Prelical Solutions, LLC where he is passionate about helping companies learn how to reveal Root Causes of complex incidents so they can save millions of dollars over time. In November 2021, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar broadcast called “Root Cause Analysis: Your New Superpower” where Bob shared how to approach setting up an RCA program and how to avoid the “archenemies” of RCA systems. Mike asked Bob about this “RCA superpower” and they discussed where the “bad guys” come from and how you can recognize them. Bob offered specific steps you can take to defeat them so you can be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Bob on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/boblatino/
Learn more about Prelical Solutions, LLC: https://prelical.com/
Watch the full video of Bob & Mike: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/webinar-download-root-cause-analysis-your-new-superpower
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
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Ramesh Gulati, PE, CMRP, CMRT, CRL, CRE, CAMA is an Asset Management & Reliability Specialist at JACOBS, Asset Management Group in Tullahoma, TN where he is a world-renowned leader in the maintenance, reliability and asset management field and the author of more than four books, including the award-winning “Maintenance and Reliability Best Practices”, now in its third edition. Mike Petrusky asks Ramesh about his perspectives on the world of asset management and they discuss industry trends and inspirational stories for reliability leaders. Ramesh is also known as a “Reliability Sherpa” in the industry, so Mike seeks guidance on his journey to “climb the mountain” of learning all there is to know about asset management!
Connect with Ramesh on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramesh-gulati-90739a20/
Get Ramesh's book “Maintenance and Reliability Best Practices”: https://www.amazon.com/Maintenance-Reliability-Practices-Ramesh-Gulati/dp/0831136472/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=
Get the book “10 Rights of Asset Management”: https://reliabilityweb.com/bookstore/book/10-rights-of-asset-management-hardcover
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Brandon Gunn is Director of Solution Engineering at ManagerPlus, an iOFFICE + SpaceIQ Company where he is passionate about helping customers find the right EAM or CMMS solution for their asset management needs. Mike Petrusky asks Brandon about the industry trends and challenges that they have been hearing about in the marketplace at recent conferences and they explore the opportunities they have as solutions providers. IoT sensors allow facility management and asset leaders to capture the data needed to make informed business decisions and Brandon explains how to make the most of these technology tools. Mike and Brandon offer some inspiration and a few laughs along the way as they encourage you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Brandon on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-gunn-2a46ab1a/
Learn more about ManagerPlus by iOFFICE + SpaceIQ: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE + SpaceIQ Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Robert (Bob) Latino is an internationally recognized author, trainer, software developer, lecturer and practitioner of best practices in the field of Reliability Engineering and specifically in Root Cause Analysis & Investigation Management. Mike Petrusky asks Bob about his experience, philosophy and approach to the asset management world and he discovers many new areas not yet explored on this podcast!
Connect with Bob on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/boblatino/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Scott MacKenzie, MBA [L.I.O.N] is Podcast Host of Industrial Talk where he shares his passion to optimize opportunity for industrial growth by providing entertaining content which maximizes attention for greater influence in the industrial space. Mike Petrusky asks Scott how he brings to life industrial presentations that will open new doors, grab the attention of leaders in industry and elevate the human side of your business into the stratosphere. Mike and Scott explore the trends and challenges in the world of asset management, maintenance and reliability while offering inspirational stories and insights that will help you become an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Scott on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-mackenzie-mba/
Learn more about Industrial Talk: https://industrialtalk.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Nancy Regan is an Author, Trainer, Facilitator and Founder of RCMTrainingOnline.com where she is passionate about what she calls “the most majestic asset management processes on the planet”. In September 2021, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar broadcast called “Improving Uptime with Reliability Centered Maintenance” where Nancy explored the processes around Reliability Centered Maintenance, why simplicity is an essential building block to learning and offered tips on avoiding “shiny object syndrome”. Listen as Mike and Nancy inspire you to be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Nancy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancyreganrcm/
Learn more about RCM Training Online: https://rcmtrainingonline.com/
Watch the full video of Nancy & Mike: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/webinar/improving-uptime-with-reliability-centered-maintenance
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Dmitrii Kustov is Internet Marketing Director at Regex SEO in Houston, TX where he is a data-driven Marketing Director who helps companies get the most out of their marketing budget, so they can increase market share and revenue. Mike Petrusky asks Dmitrii about his experience working with industrial clients in the world of Supply Chain and Asset Management to leverage the power of data to reach their business goals. Mike and Dmitrii share their common interests in podcasts, business innovation and they offer inspiration to help you be an Asset Champion in your organization!
Connect with Dmitrii on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/digitalspaceman/
Learn more about Regex SEO: https://www.regexseo.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
In Part 2 of their discussion, Mike Petrusky talks with industry-leader Kevin D. Clark about his long career in operations leadership and business development focusing on engineering, software, product development, asset management, IT, supply, manufacturing automation and safety systems. Mike asks Kevin about lessons learned during his journey an industrial strategist and they explore the evolution of CMMS and EAM technology tools. Mike and Kevin agree that the world of asset maintenance is complex, ever-changing and moving toward an exciting new future, so they offer inspiration and advice to help you be an Asset Champion!
Connect with Kevin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clarkk/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Kevin D. Clark is an industry-leader with a long career in operations leadership and business development focusing on engineering, software, product development, asset management, IT, supply, manufacturing automation and safety systems. Mike Petrusky asks Kevin about lessons learned during his journey an industrial strategist and they explore the evolution of CMMS and EAM technology tools. Mike and Kevin agree that the world of asset maintenance is complex, ever-changing and moving toward an exciting new future, so they offer inspiration and advice to help you be an Asset Champion!
Connect with Kevin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clarkk/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Kudzai Wadotiona is a Reliability Engineer at Binmak Corporation where he pursues his interest in Asset Management, Reliability, Maintenance 4.0, Digital Twins, ISO 55000, IIOT, Machine Learning, AI, and Digitalization. Mike Petrusky asks Kudzai about his career and experiences as a reliability leader in Zimbabwe with a unique perspective working with clients throughout Southern Africa. They explore some of the challenges and opportunities for asset management leaders in developing countries and discuss how technology can have a great impact on the future of the industry. Mike and Kudzai find they have much in common and offer some inspiration through music, quotes and books while they seek to gain insights about the future of asset management across the globe.
Connect with Kudzai on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kudzai-wadotiona-amsaiie-435337b2/
Learn more about Binmak Corporation: https://www.binmak.net/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Lucas Marino, D.Eng., PMP, CMRP is a Life Cycle Engineer / Integrated Logistics Support Manager at Amentum and the Founder of EAST Partnership where he is passionate about reliability engineering, maintenance, provisioning, training, and configuration management. In August 2021, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar broadcast called “The Power of Project Management and Digital Transformation” where Lucas shared the importance of investing in good support analysis and what it takes to be an industry leader. Mike and Lucas discussed how digital transformation can give you a competitive advantage and shared practical tips about its application in Asset Management and Project Management. Check out the latest in this series of insightful and informative discussions!
Connect with Lucas on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucas-marino-pmp/
Learn more about EAST Partnership: https://www.eastpartnership.org/
Watch the full video of Lucas & Mike: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/webinar/power-of-project-management-lp
Listen to Lucas’ previous appearance on the show: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/podcast/understanding-asset-management-and-the-power-of-technology-in-2021
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Martha Myers, P. Eng, CAMP, CAMA is a Maintenance and Reliability Technical Health Assessor and Founder of MaRTHA Myers Consulting Services (MMCS) where she provides Maintenance, Reliability and Asset Management technical services to companies and organizations that want to increase their value. Mike Petrusky asks Martha about her career development and the recent work she has been doing with municipalities in the Atlantic Provinces of Canada. They explore the challenges facing maintenance management professionals and share the opportunities to build your understanding and find collaboration through industry organizations like PEMAC, the Asset Management Association of Canada.
Connect with Martha on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martha-myers/
Learn more about PEMAC: https://www.pemac.org/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Robert Kleimenhagen, Jr., CFM, SFP is Director of Facilities & Energy Management Operations at the Central Bucks School District where his team is responsible for the construction and renovation of facilities including the planning, maintenance, repair, capital improvement programs, and custodial operations to insure continuous operation of all facilities and educational programs. Mike Petrusky and Robert discuss their long history together at the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) and how the professional community there is similar to the connections Mike has made in the Asset Management world. With a passion for both education and facilities management leadership, Robert shares inspirational stories to help us manage our teams during challenging times.
Connect with Robert on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-kleimenhagen-jr-cfm-sfp/
Learn more about Central Bucks School District FEMO Department: https://www.cbsd.org/domain/81
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Stan Shantz is Principal Consultant for Maintenance and MRO Inventory Management Consulting at MeirSTS Ltd. where he is passionate about living out the Ken Bannister quote "Effectively Manage the People, Who Manage Your Assets". Mike Petrusky asks Stan about his perspectives on cultural change management using AI, ML and CMMS platforms to drive optimal performance. They discuss the importance of a holistic approach and a focus on human experience for effective maintenance, repair and operational departments. Stan has decades of experience successfully helping SME and international Fortune 1000 corporations cost effectively improve their maintenance and asset management organizations.
Connect with Stan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stan-shantz/
Learn more about MeirSTS Ltd.: https://www.meirsts.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Lucas Marino, D.Eng., PMP, CMRP is a Life Cycle Engineer / Integrated Logistics Support Manager at Amentum and the Founder of EAST Partnership where he is passionate about reliability engineering, maintenance, provisioning, training, and configuration management. Mike Petrusky asks Lucas to provide an overview of the asset management industry and trends in the marketplace while sharing his areas of interest for professional training and development in the New Year. With a shared interest in technology and music, Mike and Lucas discuss the impact of both while getting to know each other. This is the first of what will certainly be a series of conversations on the show!
Connect with Lucas on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucas-marino-pmp/
Learn more about EAST Partnership: https://www.eastpartnership.org/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Suzane Greeman ASQ-CMQOE, CAMA, CAMP, CMRP, MBA is Principal Asset Management Advisor at Greeman Asset Management Solutions, Inc. based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She is an asset management strategist, instructor, international keynote speaker & the author of “Risk-based Asset Criticality Assessment (R-b ACA©) Handbook”. Mike Petrusky recently hosted a live broadcast with Suzane where they discussed “Asset Risks Drivers for External Financial Partners”. Suzane explained that investors and other external stakeholders often don't have visibility into asset risks and how it impacts the company's bottom line. External financial partners that rely solely on financial reports might miss significant asset risks lurking below the surface. Find out more on this audio version of a fascinating webinar!
Get Suzane's book: https://reliabilityweb.com/bookstore/book/risk-based-asset-criticality-assessment-handbook
Connect with Suzane on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzane-greeman-asset-mgmt-exec/
Subscribe to Suzane’s Newsletter Mailing List: https://greemanassetmanagement.com/join-mailing-list/
Watch the full video of Suzane & Mike: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/webinar/asset-risks-drivers-for-external-financial-partners
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
In part 2 of their discussion, Mike Petrusky asks Suzane Greeman ASQ-CMQOE, CAMA, CAMP, CMRP, MBA of Greeman Asset Management Solutions, Inc. about the importance of mentors, reading books, and the difference between facility management and asset management. Suzane shares more of her professional experiences and the story of why she wrote her book about asset management criticality, risk-based methodologies and decision-making. Mike and Suzane explore the value of asset information management systems in the form of a CMMS or EAM software in collecting data and making asset details available to stakeholders. Suzane explains that it is the importance of accuracy and efficiency while building proper governance that allows these software tools to boost asset performance.
Connect with Suzane on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzane-greeman-asset-mgmt-exec/
Learn more about Greeman Asset Management Solutions: https://greemanassetmanagement.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Suzane Greeman ASQ-CMQOE, CAMA, CAMP, CMRP, MBA is Principal Asset Management Advisor at Greeman Asset Management Solutions, Inc. based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She is an asset management strategist, instructor, international keynote speaker & the author of “Risk-based Asset Criticality Assessment (R-b ACA©) Handbook: A practical guide to improve asset criticality by incorporating asset, risk, quality and business management principles”. Mike Petrusky asks Suzane about the industry trends she sees in 2020 and new technologies available to optimize asset performance and manage funding deployment and risks. They discuss the human side of implementing new tools and strategies, keeping up in our fast-changing world and managing risks in the marketplace today. Mike and Suzane also have a common love of music and find time to pay tribute to Kenny Rogers with a “podcast karaoke” duet!
Connect with Suzane on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzane-greeman-asset-mgmt-exec/
Learn more about Greeman Asset Management Solutions: https://greemanassetmanagement.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Chris Pepin is Founder & Managing Partner at Progressive Reliability, a service-focused talent acquisition firm focused on rapid growth markets requiring specialized talent. Mike Petrusky asks Chris about his passion for specialized talent management, how he helps asset management intensive organizations meet the challenges of today’s marketplace and what he has learned about our industry during the pandemic. The future is bright and Chris shares his philosophy on the next generation of maintenance, reliability and asset management leaders while giving practical advice on how to help manage your organization through whatever comes next.
Connect with Chris on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-pepin/
Learn more about Progressive Reliability: https://www.proreli.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Jonathan Thomas, PE, CEM, CRL is President at Building Maintenance Optimization Consultants, Inc. where he is focused on solving widespread problems with CMMS applications in institutional environments. Mike Petrusky asks Jon to describe his philosophy of asset management and how BMOC helps their clients build their asset registry through efficient inventory and data collection processes. Jon shares his experiences as an FM consultant and offers a unique perspective to help asset leaders manage the built environment more effectively with data-driven decisions.
Connect with Jon on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathancthomaspe/
Learn more about BMOC: http://www.buildingmoc.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
John Fortin, CMRP, CRL is Sustainability Manager at Salem Beverly Water Supply Board in Massachusetts and author of the book “Why Execution Fails and What To Do About It”. Mike Petrusky recently hosted a live broadcast with John where they took “A Deeper Dive” into the book, exploring “The ART of Executive Sponsorship" framework to drive change efforts. John offered "how to" examples to help dramatically improve change success rates for asset management and reliability practitioners. Listen to this super-sized edition of the podcast to hear all about it!
Get John's book: https://reliabilityweb.com/bookstore/book/why-execution-fails-2nd-edition
Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-fortin-author-cmrp-crl-371258123/
Get the free poster at John’s website: https://www.johnwfortin.com/
Watch the full video of John & Mike: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/webinar/why-execution-fails-lp
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
This is part 2 of our conversation with Paul Daoust, Founder & Managing Director at Scio Asset Management. Mike Petrusky asks Paul about his philosophy and how he helps courageous leaders have the agency to direct their organization’s activities to deliver full value in their operations. They discuss the origins of ScioAM and why it is important to empower operational leaders to SEE. THINK. DECIDE. ACT. Mike and Paul explore the trends and challenges in the world of asset management and they discuss how both leaders and practitioners can work together to solve problems and make the right decisions.
Connect with Paul on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-daoust-12554b11/
Learn more about Scio Asset Management: https://www.scioam.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Paul Daoust is Founder & Managing Director at Scio Asset Management where he is on a mission to give operational leaders a framework to reach superior strategic goals. Mike Petrusky asks Paul about his philosophy and how he helps courageous leaders have the agency to direct their organization’s activities to deliver full value in their operations. They discuss the origins of ScioAM and why it is important to empower operational leaders to SEE. THINK. DECIDE. ACT. Mike and Paul explore the trends and challenges in the world of asset management and they discuss how both leaders and practitioners can work together to solve problems and make the right decisions. This is the first of a two-part series.
Connect with Paul on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-daoust-12554b11/
Learn more about Scio Asset Management: https://www.scioam.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Mike Petrusky, your host of The Asset Champion Podcast shares a sneak preview of three upcoming live webinar broadcasts. It is your chance to be a part of the discussion, so bring your questions as John Fortin takes “A Deeper Dive into Why Execution Fails and What To Do About It” on 6/29/21, Suzane Greeman discusses “Asset Risk Drivers for External Financial Partners” on 7/20/21 and Lucas Marino talks about “The power of project management, digital transformation and why you should invest in good logistics support analysis” on 8/24/21 …and (probably) plays some music from Rush. Lots of great stuff coming this summer!
Register for the LIVE Webinar on 6/29/21 - “A Deeper Dive into Why Execution Fails and What To Do About It” with John Fortin: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/webinar-why-execution-fails
Connect with John Fortin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-fortin-author-cmrp-crl-371258123/
Listen to John on Ep. 22: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/podcast/change-management-strategies-and-why-execution-fails-and-what-to-do-about-it
Connect with Suzane Greeman on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzane-greeman-asset-mgmt-exec/
Listen to Suzan on Ep. 2&3: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/podcast/asset-information-management-systems-and-digitalization-strategies
Connect with Lucas Marino on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucas-marino-deng/
Listen to Lucas on Ep. 29: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/podcast/understanding-asset-management-and-the-power-of-technology-in-2021
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Dr. Monique Beedles, PhD, FAICD, CAMA is an internationally recognized thought leader in asset management and the author of several books including “Asset Management for Directors” and “LEADERSHIP ASSETS: Empower your career from the workshop to the boardroom“. With a PhD in Strategy, a Masters of Finance and twenty years of board experience, Monique has a passion for guiding organizations on a transformative journey of growth. Mike Petrusky asks Monique to share her perspectives on the latest trends in asset management and the importance of viewing intangible assets as valuable in the changing marketplace. They also discuss some of the challenges facing asset management professionals today and discuss how you can enhance your career with a more strategic approach to becoming an asset champion!
Connect with Monique on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moniquebeedles/
Learn more about Dr. Beedles and her books: https://www.moniquebeedles.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Tom Moriarty, PE, CMRP, ARP-A/E/L is President at Alidade MER where he helps organizations achieve organizational reliability through insight, advice and implementation support to those who lead people and manage physical assets. Mike Petrusky asks Tom about his book, "The Productive Leadership System - Maximizing Organizational Reliability” where he offers a system where senior leaders are accountable to provide direction (mission, vision, values and objectives), guidance (policies, plans, processes, procedures and measures), and they must provide the assets required to carry out guidance. Subordinate leaders and team members are accountable to execute current guidance with current assets, and to notify senior leaders when there are deficiencies in guidance or assets. Tune in for more details and some great inspirational quotes from Tom and Mike!
Connect with Tom on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alidade-mer/
Learn more about Alidade MER: https://alidade-mer.com/
Take Tom’s leadership survey: https://plnt.sv/LEADER-2021
Buy Tom’s book: https://books.industrialpress.com/the-productive-leadershiptm-system.html
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Cody Gray is Director of Product and Design for the iOFFICE Asset Division where he leads the teams developing the ManagerPlus and Hippo CMMS products to meet the needs of the asset management community. Mike Petrusky recently hosted a presentation with Cody at the Facilities Management Now Virtual Summit on the topic Operational Excellence where they discussed digital transformation in the world of facilities and asset management. Listen to the entire discussion in the super-sized edition of the show!
Connect with Cody on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gray-cody/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Dharmen Dhaliah, P.Eng, MBA, PMP, CAMA, MMP, CMRP is an author and asset management innovator with a career-long record of strategic asset management, maintenance & reliability engineering and project management success for complex organizations. Mike Petrusky asks Dharmen about his two books and his vision for the physical asset management industry and the need for proven leadership, coaching and mentoring skills to implement and manage change through organizational transformation.
Connect with Dharmen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dharmen-dhaliah-p-eng-mba-pmp-cama-mmp-cmrp-b2783725/
Learn more about Dharmen and his books: https://www.dharmendhaliah.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Susan Lubell, P.Eng, MBA, MMP, CAMA is Principal Consultant at Steppe Consulting and Past President of PEMAC, the Asset Management Association of Canada while she specializes in reliability strategy, cost effective lean maintenance and operational excellence. Mike Petrusky hosts as Susan takes “A Deeper Dive into Root Cause Analysis Made Simple: Driving Bottom-Line Improvements by Preventing One Failure at a Time”. The webinar featured Susan’s presentation and then an interactive question and answer time with our live audience. Check it out!
Get Susan’s book: https://reliabilityweb.com/bookstore/book/root-cause-analysis-made-simple
Connect with Susan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susanlubell/
Watch the full webinar video with Q&A: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/webinar-root-cause-analysis-made-simple-0
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com
Donald Racey is Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Engage Energy & Industrial Consulting where he specializes in improving financial and operational performance through innovative Business Transformation, Enterprise Asset Management (EAM), and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs. Mike Petrusky asks Don about his experience with large oil & gas and other utility companies where the growing importance of Sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) has opened the door to innovative asset management strategies.
Connect with Don on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donald-racey-4a06322/
Learn more about Engage: https://engageeic.com/
Listen to Don’s podcast: https://engageeic.com/podcast/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
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Jim Dieter, A55K, MIAM, CPPM CF is CEO of the Asset Leadership Network and President at aim4ams. He is an internationally respected asset management leader and strategist with a passion for the advancement of the practice and profession of Asset Management to the benefit of all. Mike Petrusky asks Jim about his journey in the industry and gets his perspective on the challenges and opportunities for our community of asset management leaders in 2021 and beyond.
Connect with Jim on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimdieter/
Learn more about the Asset Leadership Network: https://www.assetleadership.net/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Roscoe Hightower, Jr., Ph.D. is Centennial Eminent Scholar Chair and Professor of Marketing and Facility Management at the Florida A&M University School of Business and Industry where he is focused on supporting FM higher education, students studying FM and related fields, conducting research critical to the profession, and increasing awareness of FM and making FM a career of choice. He is also an appointed EuroFM Ambassador for the United States with a goal to strengthen the European Facility Management Association community and therewith strengthen the FM profession worldwide. Mike Petrusky asks Roscoe about his holistic view of asset management and the strategic approach that he teaches his students while sharing his six step process to success in the marketplace today.
Connect with Roscoe on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roscoehightower/
Learn more about EuroFM: https://eurofm.org/
Explore Florida A&M University: https://www.famu.edu/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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David Totman is Vice President of Asset Management at Innovyze where he has a passion for infrastructure using CAD and GIS in business process optimization, project analytics, and infrastructure management. Mike Petrusky asks David about strategies and technologies designed to predict and optimize water operations and processes for utilities and other industrial facilities. They explore some of the challenges that make the water industry unique, but discuss ways to apply software and practical asset management strategies that can be used in any organization while also offering inspiration to be an Asset Champion!
Connect with David on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidtotman/
Learn more about Innovyze: https://www.innovyze.com/en-us
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Steve Warshaw is CEO of Intellis where he provides software for smarter facility condition assessment and capital planning along with tools to accurately identify, analyze, prioritize, and forecast the future of your facilities. In March 2021, Mike Petrusky caught up with Steve during a webinar called “Future Trends & Technology in Facility Management and Asset Management”. They explored technologies and strategies that are changing the way assets are inspected and maintained in 2021 and discussed the opportunity we have to bring tools that were once exclusive to large public entities into your organization.
Download the full video recording of the webinar: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/webinar-tech-trends-in-facility-management-0
Connect with Steve on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-warshaw-23276/
Learn more about Intellis: https://www.intellis.io/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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In Part 2 of their conversation, Mike Petrusky asks Terrence O'Hanlon about his work developing the Uptime Elements Reliability Framework and Asset Management System as a Cultural Change Management Methodology, which has been used by thousands of organizations. They also talk about his book “10 Rights of Asset Management”, co-authored by Episode 26 guest Ramesh Gulati, which is now a popular industry standard for Asset Lifecycle Management.
Connect with Terrence on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reliabilityweb/
Learn more about ReliabilityWeb: https://reliabilityweb.com/
Find out more about the Uptime Elements™ framework: https://reliabilityweb.com/tips/article/why-use-the-uptime-elements-framework-for-reliability-culture-awareness
Order “10 Rights of Asset Management”: https://reliabilityweb.com/bookstore/book/10-rights-of-asset-management-hardcover
Discover more books and other resources: https://reliabilityweb.com/bookstore
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Terrence O'Hanlon is a successful business leader with deep knowledge and experience in reliability and asset management including digital twins, IoT and digitalization. His work developing Uptime Elements Reliability Framework and Asset Management System as a Cultural Change Management Methodology has been used by thousands of organizations and he is co-author of “10 Rights of Asset Management”, a popular industry standard for Asset Lifecycle Management. Mike Petrusky asks Terrence about the origins of his passion for reliability and they explore the importance of language and the need to clearly define industry terms. In part one of their discussion, Mike and Terry exchange inspirational quotes, discuss music and share updates about the future of asset management and reliability conferences in 2021.
Connect with Terrence on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reliabilityweb/
Learn more about ReliabilityWeb: https://reliabilityweb.com/
Discover books and other resources: https://reliabilityweb.com/bookstore
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Hank Kocevar, CMRP is Principal Consultant at Guardian Technical Services where he provides Maintenance and Reliability consulting services to a broad spectrum of industry while working with clients to develop effective equipment maintenance management strategies. Mike Petrusky asks Hank about his experience providing Asset Strategy Management, data analysis using Spotfire and maintenance management leadership support to facility and industry clients. They offer some inspiration, wisdom and a classic Southern Rock anthem to help you be an Asset Champion!
Connect with Hank on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hank-k-a5607b13/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Don Barry is President and Principal Consultant at Asset Acumen Consulting where he is experienced in helping clients with Predictive Asset Analytics, supporting Asset Management strategy, Reliability, Maximo and APM solutions. In February 2021, Mike Petrusky hosted Don for a webinar entitled, “A Deeper Dive into Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM)” where they explored what asset intensive organizations want and the “culture evolution” of RCM. Don presented details about his experiences and perspectives regarding the opportunity and change culture in Risk and Reliability, particularly with evolution of Industry 4.0, IT and IoT solutions. Check it out!
Connect with Don on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/don-barry-7859789/
Download the full video recording of the webinar: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/webinar-reliability-centered-maintenance2
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Robert (Bob) Latino is an internationally recognized author, trainer, software developer, lecturer and practitioner of best practices in the field of Reliability Engineering and specifically in Root Cause Analysis & Investigation Management. He is the CEO of Reliability Center, Inc. where he has been facilitating RCA & FMEA analyses with his clientele around the world for over 35 years and has taught over 10,000 students in the PROACT® RCA Methodology. Mike Petrusky asks Bob about his experience, philosophy and approach to the asset management world and he discovers many new areas not yet explored on this podcast!
Connect with Bob on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/boblatino/
Learn more about RCI: https://www.reliability.com/ Demo the “Easy RCA” tool: https://easyrca.com/
Check out the Chronic Failure Calculator: https://cfc.reliability.com/?submissionGuid=b296aa17-d034-4a99-81d4-6da07cd9921b#/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Michael Hardy is an Asset Management Leader for the Buildings & Infrastructure Group at Bureau Veritas where he is a trusted advisor focused on strategic engagement with customers to achieve alignment between agency goals and service capabilities. Mike Petrusky asks Michael about his experiences and expertise as they relate to Strategic Asset Management, ISO 55000 and the role of technology in the marketplace today. They discuss more than just industry trends by exploring the value of assets and why a holistic view of this discipline is essential to business outcomes during these challenging times.
Connect with Michael on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mdhardy/
Learn more about Bureau Veritas: https://group.bureauveritas.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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In Part 2 of their discussion, Malavika Tohani, Operational Excellence Leader at Verdantix and Cody Gray, Director of Product and Design at the iOFFICE Asset Division talk about mobile applications and how to get started on your digitization journey. This audio is from the January 2021 webinar called “The Digital Transformation of Asset Management” hosted by Mike Petrusky which explored Verdantix’s view of the asset management landscape, the integration of safety, risk, and asset reliability, and the availability of new digital technology in 2021 and beyond.
Download the full video recording of the webinar: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/webinar-verdantix
Connect with Malavika on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mtohani/
Connect with Cody on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gray-cody/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Malavika Tohani leads the Operational Excellence practice at Verdantix, a UK-based firm, where her current research agenda focuses on digital technologies for Operational Excellence including digital twins and software solutions for operational risk and asset performance management. In January 2021, Mike Petrusky hosted a discussion with Malavika and Cody Gray, Director of Product for the iOFFICE Asset Division, during a webinar called “The Digital Transformation of Asset Management”. They explored Verdantix’s view of the asset management landscape, the integration of safety, risk, and asset reliability, and the availability of new digital technology in 2021 and beyond.
Download the full video recording of the webinar: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/webinar-verdantix-recording
Connect with Malavika on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mtohani/
Connect with Cody on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gray-cody/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Alex Carter is the Director of Demand Gen for the iOFFICE Asset Division where he leads a team that is tasked with understanding the needs of the customer base while also exploring trends in the marketplace. Mike Petrusky asks Alex about some of the challenges that asset management professionals are facing and how they can overcome them using the latest CMMS and EAM software technology. They discuss collaboration and integration of systems while sharing inspiration through music!
Connect with Alex on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-carter-04b42144/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Lucas Marino, D.Eng., PMP, CMRP is a Life Cycle Engineer / Integrated Logistics Support Manager at Amentum and the Founder of EAST Partnership where he is passionate about reliability engineering, maintenance, provisioning, training, and configuration management. Mike Petrusky asks Lucas to provide an overview of the asset management industry and trends in the marketplace while sharing his areas of interest for professional training and development in the New Year. With a shared interest in technology and music, Mike and Lucas discuss the impact of both while getting to know each other. This is the first of what will certainly be a series of conversations on the show!
Connect with Lucas on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucas-marino-pmp/
Learn more about EAST Partnership: https://www.eastpartnership.org/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Stan Mitchell is CEO of Key Facilities Management International, the UK’s longest-established Facilities Management business and a globally-recognized FM pioneer. Stormy Friday is President of The Friday Group, an internationally recognized woman-owned facilities management consulting firm that generates customized solutions and strategies to current business issues and challenges. Mike Petrusky asks Stan and Stormy about their pandemic lives and experiences while exploring positive perspectives on the future of the built environment and the people in our community. They discuss the opportunity we have to leverage technology to achieve business outcomes and how to deliver best value to your organization by bringing together both asset management and facility management. As usual, “The Stan & Stormy Show” brings together two great FM minds along with some fun stories, music and inspiration!
Connect with Stan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stan-mitchell/
Connect with Stormy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stormy-friday-93351b12/
Learn more about Key FM: https://key.fm/
Learn more about The Friday Group: http://www.thefridaygroup.com/
Listen to previous podcasts featuring Stan & Stormy: https://www.workplaceinnovator.com/podcast/fm-customer-service-profm-credential-program & https://www.workplaceinnovator.com/podcast/short-and-long-term-implications-of-the-pandemic-on-facility-management
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Heshan Samarawickrama, BEng, DipPM, PMI is Manager at VBIS where his experience spans across new offerings development, business transformation, business management, project management and engineering. Mike Petrusky asks Heshan about his experiences engineering and delivering building projects and how he later moved to business management and now is involved in Asset Management while delivering services and managing VBIS. They explore lessons Heshan has learned working on technology-based business transformation projects for Fortune 500 and large Australian companies and share some inspirational stories and discuss the power of movie soundtracks!
Connect with Heshan on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/heshan-samarawickrama
Learn more about VBIS: https://vbis.com.au/ Follow VBIS on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vbis/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Ramesh Gulati, PE, CMRP, CMRT, CRL, CRE, CAMA is an Asset Management & Reliability Specialist at JACOBS, Asset Management Group in Tullahoma, TN where he is a world-renowned leader in the maintenance, reliability and asset management field and the author of more than four books, including the award-winning “Maintenance and Reliability Best Practices”, now in its third edition. Mike Petrusky asks Ramesh about his perspectives on the world of asset management and they discuss industry trends and inspirational stories for reliability leaders. Ramesh is also known as a “Reliability Sherpa” in the industry, so Mike seeks guidance on his journey to “climb the mountain” of learning all there is to know about asset management!
Connect with Ramesh on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramesh-gulati-90739a20/
Get Ramesh's book “Maintenance and Reliability Best Practices”: https://www.amazon.com/Maintenance-Reliability-Practices-Ramesh-Gulati/dp/0831136472/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=
Get the book “10 Rights of Asset Management”: https://reliabilityweb.com/bookstore/book/10-rights-of-asset-management-hardcover
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Mike Petrusky celebrates the “quarter century” episode of the podcast by sharing a fast-paced highlight reel featuring some of the inspiring quotes and commentary delivered during the show. Past guests Suzane Greeman ASQ-CMQOE, CAMA, CAMP, CMRP, MBA, Chris Klos, Darrell Rounds, FMA, C.E.M., Alex Abraham, Don Barry, Carolyn McGary, FMP, CFM, SFP, Susan Lubell, P.Eng, MBA, MMP, CAMA, Frank "Chip" Knowlton, John Fortin, Dean Stanberry, CFM, LEED AP O+M, and Mary Jo Cherney. Check out these great quotes and actionable advice that will inspire you to be an Asset Champion!
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Darin Rose CFM, SFP, GGP, CRFP is Facilities Supervisor at the City of Englewood, Colorado where he uses his experience as a Facilities and Asset Management leader to oversee complex, multi-site facilities. Mike Petrusky asks Darin about his career in facility management and the role that IFMA has played in his education and career advancement while helping others at the same time. They explore industry trends and technologies as Darin describes some of the challenges he has faced during these fast-changing times. By connecting the dots with past guests, referencing 80’s new wave music, and offering inspirational stories, Mike and Darin deliver practical advice for Asset Champions everywhere!
Connect with Darin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darinrose1/
Learn more about IFMA: https://www.ifma.org/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Frank "Chip" Knowlton is Partner Consulting Sales, Travel, Transportation & Hospitality at DXC Technology where he is passionate about providing cost-effective, innovative solutions and go-to-market strategies within asset-intensive Private and Public Sector industries and rapidly changing business environments. Mike Petrusky asks Chip about his career journey and experiences from the United States Merchant Marine Academy to the world of asset management. They explore the trends and challenges of our industry and the need to address total asset visibility by defining requirements and focusing on the business outcomes your organization is trying to achieve. What does “The Brady Bunch” have to do with asset management? Chip shares a unique analogy that brings Mike back to his childhood and it will put a smile on your face!
Connect with Chip on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chipknowlton/
Learn more about DXC Technology: https://www.dxc.technology/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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John Fortin is Global Lead for Asset Management at JACOBS where he enjoys leading an internal Global Asset Management Community of Practice as well as supporting execution of a diverse portfolio of client strategic initiatives leveraging the principles from the DELTA FORCE model. Mike Petrusky asks John about his experiences as an asset management and reliability practitioner with years of facilities ‘lifecycle’ experience including design, construction and O&M. John describes how he has developed and implemented effective organizational change management programs required to implement a sustainable asset management culture and discusses the initiatives which are described in his book “Why Execution Fails and What to Do About It”. Mike and John talk about the challenges of 2020 and discover they both enjoy listening to U2 music from the 1980’s which leads them to sing about getting a fresh start on “New Year’s Day”!
Get John's book: https://reliabilityweb.com/bookstore/book/why-execution-fails-2nd-edition
Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-fortin-author-cmrp-crl-371258123/
Get the free poster at John’s website: https://www.johnwfortin.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Kylash Ramesh is a Management Analyst in the Office of Research Facilities (ORF) and Division of Facilities Operations & Maintenance (DFOM) at The National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. He is a Program Manager for ORF Asset Management which includes the internal policy, contractual language, and procedure applicable to all NIH construction/renovation projects, facilitating the turnover of data between the contractor and owner (NIH) and is responsible for the inventory of all facility assets on the Bethesda campus. Mike Petrusky asks Kylash about his facility management journey and they discuss how asset management strategies are essential to the success of our federal government’s critical infrastructure while offering inspiration for Asset Champions!
Connect with Kylash on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylash-ramesh-b81001a0/
Learn more about NIH Office of Research Facilities: https://www.orf.od.nih.gov/Pages/default.aspx
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Mary Jo Cherney is a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and reliability professional with experience in centralized maintenance, total productive maintenance and global maintenance reliability at international manufacturing companies like Nissan North America and GE Appliances among others. Mike Petrusky asks Mary Jo about her book (co-authored by Robert Dapere) called “The Visual Management Handbook” and she shares interesting stories, insightful leadership lessons, and practical advice for asset management practitioners. Mike and Mary Jo explore some of the trends, challenges and technologies that are having an impact on your organization and find inspiration in a classic Bob Seger song!
Get Mary Jo's book: https://reliabilityweb.com/bookstore/book/the-visual-management-handbook
Connect with Mary Jo on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-jo-cherney-9ba8ba134/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Suzane Greeman ASQ-CMQOE, CAMA, CAMP, CMRP, MBA of Greeman Asset Management Solutions, Inc. returns to the podcast for an update six months after recording her original interview that launched this show (see Episodes 2&3). Mike Petrusky asks Suzane about the webinars and workshops she has been doing during the COVID-19 pandemic while also updating listeners about giving away copies of her book, “Risk-Based Asset Criticality Assessment Handbook”. With some encouragement from Mike, Suzane agrees to debut her original lyrics to a song about asset management and she also shares an inspirational story that will motivate you to be an Asset Champion!
Get Suzane's book: https://reliabilityweb.com/bookstore/book/risk-based-asset-criticality-assessment-handbook
Connect with Suzane on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzane-greeman-asset-mgmt-exec/
Learn more about Greeman Asset Solutions: https://greemanassetmanagement.com/
Register for the SDT Training Workshop: https://sdt.training/workshop/
See Suzane’s Inspirational LinkedIn Post: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/suzane-greeman-asset-mgmt-exec_what-are-your-3-truths-this-is-my-favorite-activity-6711296436350406656-cj4T
Listen to Episode 2 & 3 with Suzane: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/podcast/asset-information-management-systems-and-digitalization-strategies
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Tom McCormick is General Manager of the Asset Division for iOFFICE where he directs teams under the ManagerPlus and Hippo CMMS brands to provide industry-leading Real Estate Facilities, Business Operations, and Enterprise Asset Management solutions to help organizations of all sizes deliver modern, frictionless experiences to their clients and building occupants. Mike Petrusky ask Tom about the latest trends in the asset management marketplace and they explore the intersection of data and technology tools in today’s fast-changing world. You’ll hear Mike learn about the difference between CMMS, EAM, and APM tools as he continues on his journey to fully understand the value of asset management software and strategies. Tom and Mike also discover a common interest in 1980’s rock music which leads to an inspirational Van Halen version of podcast karaoke!
Connect with Tom on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tommccormick/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Susan Lubell, P.Eng, MBA, MMP, CAMA is Principal Consultant at Steppe Consulting and President of PEMAC, the Asset Management Association of Canada while she specializes in reliability strategy, cost effective lean maintenance and operational excellence. Mike Petrusky asks Susan about her book called, “Root Cause Analysis Made Simple: Driving Bottom-Line Improvements by Preventing One Failure at a Time” and they explore ways to set up asset management professionals for success during these fast-changing times.
Connect with Susan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susanlubell/
Get Susan’s book: https://reliabilityweb.com/bookstore/book/root-cause-analysis-made-simple
Learn more about PEMAC Asset Management Association of Canada: https://www.pemac.org/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Scott Mason, CHOP, FRSPH(UK), HCC is Director of Business Development at Facility Health, Inc. where he helps organizations with CapX & OPX Planning, Enterprise Asset Management, Risk Management, and Life Safety challenges. Mike Petrusky asks Scott about his vast experience in the facilities maintenance and asset management disciplines and they discuss some of the specific challenges related to regulated industries like healthcare and food and beverage services. Mike and Scott explore ways of making the business case for preventative maintenance using risk rankings and engineering scores along with other asset management strategies. Before taking a deep dive into this subject, Mike and Scott share some inspiration and have fun with a podcast karaoke tribute to The Eagles!
Connect with Scott on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-mason-chop-frsph-uk-hcc-a4547b21/
Learn more about Facility Health, Inc.: http://www.facilityhealthinc.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Leanne Cluley is Founder & CEO at Reduxo, a company based in Melbourne, Australia that provides physical asset audit services and facility condition assessments. Mike Petrusky asks Leanne about her experiences providing physical asset audit inspections for all types of assets and how the data collected provides the basis for lifecycle costing models, preventative and predictive maintenance, and reliability. Leanne shares about things she has learned by working with clients and facilities maintenance service providers creating and verifying asset registers to ensure they are accurate and provide a single version of truth. Her decades of experience in the world of asset management is both interesting and inspirational as Mike explores common business philosophies and tastes in music he shares with Leanne.
Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leannecluley/
Learn more about Reduxo: https://www.reduxo.com.au/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/
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Carolyn McGary, FMP, CFM, SFP is known as a “Wonder Woman” in the facility management industry because of her passion for the future of the built environment. She is currently Assistant PM and a Quality Control, Safety and “CMMS Guru” at Electronic Metrology Laboratory (EML) where she uses her experience in project and facility management to deliver on operations and maintenance goals. Mike Petrusky asks Carolyn about how she is helping the next generation of industry leaders through education and she shares inspiration that encourages continuous learning for youth, transitioning, and experienced professionals. And she’s a pretty awesome singer, too!
Connect with Carolyn on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolyn-mcgary-fmp-cfm-sfp-30220618/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Dean Stanberry, CFM, LEED AP O+M, is a solutions-oriented facilities professional with over 20 years of broad-based experience in facilities management, real estate portfolio management, process & quality improvement, procurement, workplace services, program and project management, space & occupancy planning, sustainability, information systems implementation, and critical environment operations. Mike Petrusky asks Dean about his experiences related to asset management and they explore ISO 55000, building operations, reliability centered maintenance, and creating an asset-driven culture. They also enjoy some rock and roll music and share concert road trip stories which leads to a Don Henley edition of “podcast karaoke”!
Connect with Dean on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deanstanberry/
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Don Barry is President and Principal Consultant at Asset Acumen Consulting where he is experienced in helping clients with Predictive Asset Analytics, supporting Asset Management strategy, Reliability, Maximo and APM solutions. Mike Petrusky asks Don about his decades of experience in the industry and they discuss the importance of a holistic asset management strategy, Reliability Centered Maintenance, and change management. Don also helps Mike learn more about Canada and they share a lot of inspiring stories and quotes that will help you to be an Asset Champion!
Connect with Don on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/don-barry-7859789/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Alex Abraham is an independent lean industrial engineer and the CEO of Lean Success Partners in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada where he helps organizations with successful implementation, maintenance and continuous improvement of software solutions for business processes (ERPs), maintenance management and safety management. Mike Petrusky asks Alex about his consulting philosophy and how he advises clients in the world of asset management to bridge that gap between people and machines. Mike and Alex offer inspirational quotes, music and the information needed to help you make the most of the opportunities in the marketplace today.
Connect with Alex on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abrahamalex/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Daniel Golub is Vice President of Growth Segment Sales and Process Controls for the iOFFICE Asset Division in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Mike Petrusky asks Daniel about his experience in the asset management software industry with Hippo CMMS and ManagerPlus and he explains the value of these tools to help deliver a return on investment through asset maintenance while tracking the health of assets all the way through their lifecycles. Mike and Daniel explore the changes happening in the marketplace today and offer practical advice and inspiration to help you be an asset champion for your organization!
Connect with Daniel on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-golub-748a76b4/
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Emmett Cooke is an asset management industry-veteran and retired Senior Sales Consultant for IBM now living in Atlanta, Georgia. Mike Petrusky asks Emmett to share his experiences and stories from his years in the world of enterprise asset management software sales working with leading companies like GE, GM, Ford, Comcast, Penn State and Universal Studios Orlando. Understanding the rapid advancement in technologies related to preventive and predictive maintenance begins with the history of asset management strategies and the leap from analog to digital data capture and analytics. Emmett takes Mike on a journey through his career while sharing real world stories and business advice that will inspire future asset management leaders!
Connect with Emmett on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmett-cooke-8914849/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Cameron Christensen, CEFP, FMP is Associate Vice President of Facilities Management at The Juilliard School in New York City and the author of the book, “Building T.E.A.M.S.: A Guide to Capital Needs Analysis” which he wrote with his late father. Mike Petrusky revisits his trip last year to the Big Apple when he met with Cam in person and they discussed asset management and facilities maintenance in the “age of acceleration” where the impact of technology is significant. Mike asks Cam to tell the story of how he picked up the mantle of his father's work and finished the book he began about recapitalization planning and total cost of ownership modeling while also addressing the value of data and other elements that impact the built environment. With his new asset management focused perspective, Mike now understands more about the technical side of Cameron’s expertise, but they still both agree that “facilities management is people management” and they celebrate with a Maynard Ferguson inspired trumpet edition of “podcast karaoke”!
Connect with Cameron on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-christensen-cefp-fmp-3531515/
Order Cam’s book at www.BuildingTEAMSBook.com and use the coupon code (DJMikeP) for 20% off the paperback.
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Darrell Rounds, FMA, C.E.M. is Operations Group Manager at General Motors in Detroit, MI where he is a leader of all things Facilities Management for GM’s World HQ at Renaissance Center and 30 regional sites across the U.S. Mike Petrusky asks Darrell about his career journey in facilities operations and asset management which leads to a broad-reaching discussion around “starting with why”, strategic decision-making and recognition of the fact that people are the greatest asset in your organization. Darrell offers recommendations for music and books and shares inspirational quotes to help FM and asset leaders navigate the unprecedented times in which we now live while delivering practical advice that is relevant for both today and into the future!
Connect with Darrell on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darrell-rounds-fma-c-e-m-b1a14312/
Learn more about the ProFM Credential: https://www.profmi.org/
Read Darrell’s most recent article on FMD: https://www.facilitiesnet.com/maintenanceoperations/article/Safe-at-Work-Creating-Healthy-Workplaces-During-Coronavirus-Pandemic--18916
Discover more articles by Darrell: https://www.facilitiesnet.com/search.aspx?cof=FORID%3A9&cref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facilitiesnet.com%2FAnnotationFN.xml&q=Darrell+Rounds
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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Chris Klos is Manager of the Corporate Asset Management Office for the City of Winnipeg where he manages the Asset Management Program through an integrated set of business processes that help to balance lifecycle costs, strategic risk and targeted levels of service. Mike Petrusky asks Chris about his journey into the world of asset management and they explore the importance of visionary leadership during these unprecedented times and why building sustainable strategies are essential to effectively deliver services to customers. In today's fast-changing marketplace, technology tools can help asset management professionals capture and utilize the relevant data needed to reach corporate objectives with high performing assets and trained employees using documented standards and transparent processes. Mike and Chris are both children of the 1980's and have a fun time discovering how both music and fashion styles have come full circle and made a return in modern times!
Connect with Chris on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-klos-b3879979/
Learn more about the City of Winnipeg Infrastructure Planning Office: https://winnipeg.ca/infrastructure/default.stm
Download the Canadian Network of Asset Managers Competency Framework: https://cnam.ca/amcf-download/
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John Rimer, CFM is President of FM360 Facility Management Consulting and Training where he focuses on assessing, developing, and improving facility management programs. Mike Petrusky asks John about his years of facility management experience in a variety of industries, delivering a leadership vision based on a comprehensive, value-driven perspective for his clients. After presenting together earlier this year at an IFMA event in Charlotte, NC, Mike was reminded of John's expertise in FM technologies and asset management strategies from capital renewal and replacement to predictive maintenance and lifecycle management programs. They reminisce about John's early appearance on the "FM Innovator Podcast" and share a few laughs about music while also offering inspiration for visionary leaders who hope to be an asset champion!
Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnrimerfm360/
Learn more about FM360: https://fm360consulting.com/
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Cody Gray is Director of Product and Design at ManagerPlus near Salt Lake City, Utah where he serves as the Head of Product for the iOFFICE Asset Division. Mike Petrusky gets to know his new colleague and asks Cody to explain the challenges and opportunities in the marketplace for this expanding side of the business for iOFFICE. A good asset management strategy can become a competitive advantage for organizations as they seek to improve safety and quality while keeping the supply chain moving. Understanding the latest trends and technology tools that are helping professionals across many industries is essential to drive asset performance success, so Mike and Cody discuss these things while also seeking to inspire the audience with music, quotes, and Star Wars references!
Connect with Cody on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gray-cody/
Learn more about ManagerPlus: http://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/
Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
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In part 2 of their discussion, Mike Petrusky asks Suzane Greeman ASQ-CMQOE, CAMA, CAMP, CMRP, MBA of Greeman Asset Management Solutions, Inc. about the importance of mentors, reading books, and the difference between facility management and asset management. Suzane shares more of her professional experiences and the story of why she wrote her book about asset management criticality, risk-based methodologies and decision-making. Mike and Suzane explore the value of asset information management systems in the form of a CMMS or EAM software in collecting data and making asset details available to stakeholders. Suzane explains that it is the importance of accuracy and efficiency while building proper governance that allows these software tools to boost asset performance.
Get Suzane's book: https://reliabilityweb.com/bookstore/book/risk-based-asset-criticality-assessment-handbook
Connect with Suzane on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzane-greeman-asset-mgmt-exec/
Learn more about Greeman Asset Solutions: https://greemanassetmanagement.com/
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Suzane Greeman ASQ-CMQOE, CAMA, CAMP, CMRP, MBA is Principal Asset Management Advisor at Greeman Asset Management Solutions, Inc. based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She is an asset management strategist, instructor, international keynote speaker & the author of “Risk-based Asset Criticality Assessment (R-b ACA©) Handbook: A practical guide to improve asset criticality by incorporating asset, risk, quality and business management principles”. Mike Petrusky asks Suzane about the industry trends she sees in 2020 and new technologies available to optimize asset performance and manage funding deployment and risks. They discuss the human side of implementing new tools and strategies, keeping up in our fast-changing world and managing risks in the marketplace today. Mike and Suzane also have a common love of music and find time to pay tribute to Kenny Rogers with a “podcast karaoke” duet!
Get Suzane's book: https://reliabilityweb.com/bookstore/book/risk-based-asset-criticality-assessment-handbook
Connect with Suzane on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzane-greeman-asset-mgmt-exec/
Learn more about Greeman Asset Solutions: https://greemanassetmanagement.com/
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The “Asset Champion Podcast” offers candid conversations with some of the industry’s most successful asset management leaders. In each 20-minute episode, host Mike Petrusky talks with guests about emerging trends in asset management for fleet, construction, manufacturing, and facilities. You'll discover best practices that will help you streamline your preventive maintenance, work orders, inventory, inspections, and more. You'll also get to know each guest on a more personal level and hear their unique perspectives on today’s major shift toward data-enabled operations. Subscribe now to stay informed and get inspired to be an “asset champion”!
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