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 m...
Dec 02, 2022•22 min
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 stati...
Nov 18, 2022•23 min
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. ...
Nov 04, 2022•19 min
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 Eric...
Oct 21, 2022•23 min
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...
Oct 04, 2022•26 min
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 he...
Sep 23, 2022•22 min
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 o...
Sep 09, 2022•24 min
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 “Quan...
Aug 26, 2022•27 min
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 re...
Aug 12, 2022•20 min
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 Cent...
Jul 29, 2022•19 min
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 h...
Jul 15, 2022•25 min
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 adv...
Jul 01, 2022•32 min
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 o...
Jun 17, 2022•22 min
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...
Jun 03, 2022•21 min
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 t...
May 20, 2022•20 min
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 produ...
May 06, 2022•21 min
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...
Apr 22, 2022•21 min
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 ...
Apr 08, 2022•21 min
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 indu...
Mar 25, 2022•19 min
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...
Mar 11, 2022•21 min
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 ...
Mar 04, 2022•21 min
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 ow...
Feb 25, 2022•30 min
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 i...
Feb 18, 2022•20 min
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 pr...
Feb 11, 2022•21 min
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 expl...
Feb 04, 2022•21 min
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 ...
Jan 21, 2022•18 min
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 righ...
Jan 07, 2022•22 min
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 a...
Dec 10, 2021•22 min
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 practica...
Dec 03, 2021•18 min
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...
Nov 26, 2021•20 min
