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Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and Operations

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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ENCORE Terrence O'Hanlon - Part 1 (AC Ep. 37)

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 or...

Nov 26, 202120 min

Ep. 67: Root Cause Analysis - Your New Superpower with Bob Latino of Prelical Solutions, LLC

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 ...

Nov 19, 202140 min

ENCORE Ramesh Gulati (AC Ep. 26)

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 a...

Nov 12, 202120 min

Ep. 66: IoT Sensors and EAM Solutions for Asset Management Challenges in 2022 with Brandon Gunn of the iOFFICE + SpaceIQ Asset Division

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 n...

Nov 05, 202120 min

ENCORE Bob Latino (AC Ep. 34)

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...

Oct 29, 202121 min

Ep. 65: Building Relationships, Growing Your Career and Influencing the Asset Management World with Podcast Host Scott MacKenzie of Industrial Talk

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 challeng...

Oct 22, 202123 min

Ep. 64: Improving Uptime with Reliability Centered Maintenance with Nancy Regan of RCMTrainingOnline.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 syn...

Oct 15, 202128 min

Ep. 63: Digital Marketing, Data Strategies and Online Communication in Supply Chain and Asset Management with Dmitrii Kustov of Regex SEO

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 ...

Oct 08, 202123 min

Ep. 62: Understanding CMMS and EAM Software and the Future of Asset Management Technology (Part 2) with Kevin D. Clark

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 com...

Oct 01, 202119 min

Ep. 61: Understanding CMMS and EAM Software and the Future of Asset Management Technology (Part 1) with Kevin D. Clark

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 exc...

Sep 24, 202119 min

Ep. 60: Physical Asset Management, Reliability and ISO 55000 in Developing Countries with Kudzai Wadotiona of Binmak Corporation

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...

Sep 17, 202120 min

Ep. 59: The Power of Project Management and Digital Transformation in Asset Management with Lucas Marino, D.Eng., PMP, CMRP of EAST Partnership

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 industr...

Sep 10, 202123 min

Ep. 58: Asset Management Strategies for Municipalities and Growing Your Community Connections with Martha Myers, P. Eng, CAMP, CAMA

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 manag...

Sep 03, 202121 min

Ep. 57: Leadership, Facilities Maintenance and Asset Management in K-12 Education with Robert Kleimenhagen, Jr., CFM, SFP of Central Bucks School District

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 Associatio...

Aug 27, 202119 min

Ep. 56: Sustainable Cultural Change Management and Driving Optimal Asset Performance with Stan Shantz of MeirSTS Ltd.

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...

Aug 20, 202119 min

ENCORE: Lucas Marino (AC Ep. 29)

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 tech...

Aug 13, 202121 min

Ep. 55: Asset Risk Drivers for External Financial Partners with Suzane Greeman ASQ-CMQOE, CAMA, CAMP, CMRP, MBA of Greeman Asset Management Solutions, Inc.

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 an...

Aug 06, 202147 min

ENCORE: Part 2 with Suzane Greeman (AC Ep. 3)

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 sy...

Aug 01, 202119 min

ENCORE: Part 1 with Suzane Greeman (AC Ep. 2)

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 tre...

Jul 30, 202119 min

Ep. 54: Maintenance & Reliability Talent Acquisition and Preparing for the Future of Asset Management with Chris Pepin of Progressive Reliability

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 main...

Jul 23, 202121 min

Ep. 53: Facilities Management, Asset Inventory, Data Collection and the Importance of Your Asset Registry with Jonathan Thomas, PE, CEM, CRL of BMOC

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 ...

Jul 16, 202119 min

Ep. 52: A Deeper Dive into “Why Execution Fails And What To Do About It” with Author John Fortin, CMRP, CRL of the Salem Beverly Water Supply Board

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 t...

Jul 09, 202136 min

Ep. 51: The Complexity of Asset Management Problem Solving and Decision Making (Part 2) with Paul Daoust of Scio Asset Management

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...

Jul 02, 202119 min

Ep. 50: The Complexity of Asset Management Problem Solving and Decision Making (Part 1) with Paul Daoust of Scio Asset Management

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 tr...

Jun 25, 202118 min

Ep. 49: Asset Champion LIVE – A Preview of Webinar Broadcasts Coming This Summer of 2021 with Podcast Host Mike Petrusky

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 goo...

Jun 18, 202114 min

Ep. 48: A Strategic Approach to Becoming a Leader in Asset Management with Author Dr. Monique Beedles, PhD, FAICD, CAMA

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 t...

Jun 11, 202122 min

Ep. 47: "The Productive Leadership System" for Organizational Reliability & Asset Management with Tom Moriarty, PE, CMRP, ARP-A/E/L

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, proc...

Jun 04, 202122 min

Ep. 46: Facilities Management Now: Operational Excellence Summit with Cody Gray & Mike Petrusky of iOFFICE

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 th...

May 28, 202149 min

Ep. 45: Holistic Physical Asset Management – A Systems Approach with Dharmen Dhaliah, P.Eng, MBA, PMP, CAMA, MMP, CMRP

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 ...

May 21, 202120 min

Ep. 44: A Deeper Dive into Root Cause Analysis Made Simple with Susan Lubell, P.Eng, MBA, MMP, CAMA of Steppe Consulting

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 an...

May 14, 202133 min
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