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

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 th...

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 t...

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...

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...

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 build...

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 l...

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. Mi...

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 facili...

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...

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 t...

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...

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 milli...

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 chal...

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...

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 th...

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 excep...

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 Ecosystem...

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 to...

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 be...

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...

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 C...

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 worl...

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 "Enab...

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 n...

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...