The “Asset Champion Podcast” offers candid conversations with some of the industry’s most successful asset management leaders. In each 20-minute episode, host M...
Ep. 146: “Put Yourself First” – FM Leadership, Personal Growth and Inspiration for 2025 with David Suter of CBSI
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! Connect with David on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidsutercbsi/ Learn more about CBSI: https://cbsisandiego.com/ 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/
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Ep. 145: “Serving a Purpose” – Facilities Maintenance, Restoration and Training with Lisa Lavender of Lever360
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! Connect with Lisa on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/llavender/ Learn more about Lever360: https://lever360.com/ Get the free courses from RTI: https://courses.rtilearning.com/course-catalog?_ga=2.124290313.2001053712.1733944700-1083411596.1713372376 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/
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Ep. 144: “Be Strategic” – A Systems Approach to Asset Management with Jonathan C. Thomas, PE, CEM, CRL of Building Maintenance Optimization Consultants, Inc.
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! Connect with Jon on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathancthomaspe/ Learn more about BMOC: http://www.buildingmoc.com/ Watch the full video of this episode: 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/
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Ep. 143: “The Importance of What We Do” – Asset Management, Facilities Maintenance and IFMA Leadership with Jason E. Callis, CFM, SFP, LSSGB of Conrad Indianapolis
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! Connect with Jason on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-e-callis-cfm-sfp-lssgb-63443830/ Learn more about IFMA: https://www.ifma.org/ Check out 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/
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Ep. 142: “Finding Solutions” – Effective Facility Management Strategies for Reaching Sustainability Goals with Olivia Drummond of Cascade Energy
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! Connect with Olivia on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oliviadrummond/ Learn more about Cascade Energy: https://cascadeenergy.com/for-corporations/ Check out 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/
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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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