United Nations Managing Infrastructure Assets for Sustainable Development

United Nations Managing Infrastructure Assets for Sustainable Development


Asset Management Council & Asset Leadership Network

AEST – Sydney time: Thursday 21 February 8 am – 9 am AEST
EST – Washington, D.C, Wednesday 20 January 6 pm – 7 pm EST

Asset Management Supports Global Prosperity: The Value and Benefits of Asset Management International Web Series will discuss how asset management supports the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals.

Asset Management and Sustainability Goals in the Water Industry

Asset Management and Sustainability Goals in the Water Industry

Value and Benefits from Asset Management – Webinar 11

An International Web Program Series of Asset Management Success Stories
by Asset Management Council & Asset Leadership Network to showcase how asset management contributes to local and international sustainability – one organization at time.

AEST – Sydney time: Thursday 1 February 8 am – 9 am AEST
EST – Washington, D.C, Wednesday 31 January 4 pm – 5 pm EST

Amanda Lewry is the General Manager, Sustainable Infrastructure at South Australia Water.

Ms. Lewry has been at SA Water for almost 4 years and has established a measurable asset management approach to sustainability in a way that is repeatable in Australia and around the world. She has been Executive Manager Asset Management at GHD Australia and Asia Pacific Director, PwC, and General Manager, Asset Manager at ICON Water. She has a Bachelor of Engineering and a Master of Business and Technology. Ms. Lewry brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to SA Water and will provide practical, actionable information on water and sustainability.

Jessica Dzara, is Director of Operations & Maintenance Programs, Loudoun Water, in Loudon County, Virginia, just outside Washington, D.C. She has been in her position for almost 6 years after becoming a Certified Property Management Professional through the National Property Management Association, where she was an Executive Board Member for more than 8 years.

Ms. Dzara was with Sunflower Systems, an asset management software company, for 12 years. At Loudoun Water, Ms. Dzara is responsible for 1,431 miles of water mains and 47,400 valves,
in addition to other assets, including facilities. She has spearheaded the asset management initiatives since they were formally introduced in 2018 and was the driver of the Loudoun Water 2020 – 2024 Asset Management Plan. Ms. Dzara will be reporting on the success of that plan and the future of asset management at Loudoun Water.

Asset Management Supports Global Prosperity: The Value and Benefits of Asset Management International Web Series will discuss how asset management supports the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals.

The presentations will be followed by a Discussion Panel with Amanda Lewry, Edward Natiera, Tacoma Zach, Alex Ung, Sally Nugent, Mike Bordenaro and Peter Kohler to address your questions!

ALN Airport Asset Leadership Board

ALN Airport Asset Leadership Board

Welcome Members!

Featuring Board Co-Chairs Jennifer Mims, Director, Asset Management, Jacobs, and Bryan Oldham, Senior Director, Asset Management, Denver International Airport

Keynote & Panel Discussion – ALN Th@3 pm ET
Thursday 9 November 2023

Leadership Collaboration to Assist Airport Asset Management Success: A Best Practices Panel Discussion

An opening Keynote by Phillip A. Washington, CEO, Denver International Airport will precede a panel discussion program on the need for leaders on multiple levels to be included and empowered to achieve asset management goals. Bryan Oldham starts the discussion by showing an organizational chart with the entities the Denver International Airport Asset Management team has to interact with to provide a full operational success within the 53-square miles of “DEN” – the second largest land mass airport in the world. Michael Wood, Manager, Facility Assets, Allegheny County Airport Authority will speak on the asset management journey of Pittsburgh International Airport.

Jennifer Mims will help facilitate a panel discussion among airport asset management leaders who will share the successes – and challenges – they have faced while addressing the complex issue of airport leadership collaboration.

Phillip A. Washington, CEO, Denver International Airport

Phillip A. Washington, CEO, Denver International Airport

Keynote & Panel Discussion – ALN Th@3 pm ET
Thursday 9 November 2023

Leadership Collaboration to Assist Airport Asset Management Success: A Best Practices Panel Discussion

An opening Keynote by Phillip A. Washington, CEO, Denver International Airport will precede a panel discussion program on the need for leaders on multiple levels to be included and empowered to achieve asset management goals. Bryan Oldham starts the discussion by showing an organizational chart with the entities the Denver International Airport Asset Management team has to interact with to provide a full operational success within the 53-square miles of “DEN” – the second largest land mass airport in the world. Michael Wood, Manager, Facility Assets, Allegheny County Airport Authority will speak on the asset management journey of Pittsburgh International Airport.

ALN Airport Asset Leadership Board Launch Program – ALN Th@3 pm ET
Thursday 26 October 2023

Mr. Oldham and Ms. Mims will discuss the leadership direction that can help airports function at their highest level of efficiency and effectiveness and how asset management is core to airport success. They will also address the required collaboration across multiple divisions in multiple organizations that will be the topic of the first ALN Airport Asset Leadership Board program.

Board Co-Chairs:

Bryan Oldham, Senior Director, Denver International Airport

Jennifer Mims, Director, Asset Management, Jacobs

“Lessons Learned from Asset Management Certification”

“Lessons Learned from Asset Management Certification”

Value and Benefits from Asset Management program 10

An International Web Program Series of Asset Management Success Stories
by Asset Management Council & Asset Leadership Network to showcase how asset management contributes to local and international sustainability – one organization at time.

AEST – Sydney time: Thursday 25 October 8 am – 9 am AEST
EST – Washington, D.C, Wednesday 25 October 5 pm – 6 pm EST

Dominic Townsend
President, ABS Quality Evaluations
Asset Leadership Network Board of Directors Member

Dominic Townsend is President of ABS Quality Evaluations, where he has worked since 2010. ABS Quality Evaluations is the management systems certification subsidiary of ABS Group. He has been in the certification industry since 1990. He has a B.S. in Accounting from Rutgers University and is a Certified Public Accountant designate from the State of New Jersey. He is a Director of Independent International Organization for Certification. He previously served as a member of the Board for the International Accreditation of Accredited Registrars (IAAR). He is also an Asset Leadership Network Board Member.

Dave Daines
Director, World Partners in Asset Management
Past Chair and Director of the Asset Management Council

Dave Daines is an Asset Management professional with extensive experience in all aspects of Asset Management within the Resource Industry. He has extensive experience in the Mining Industry, fulfilling numerous roles and functions at senior levels within a major resource company. As Head of Asset Management, he developed and implemented an Asset Management Strategic plan for the organization. He is Chair of MB-019, the Australian Mirror Committee to ISO 55000 Standards Australia. He now consults in the field of Asset Management and is a Lead Auditor for Bureau Veritas.

Determining the Value Realisation in a Transport Organisation

Determining the Value Realisation in a Transport Organisation

From the team that brings the:
“Value and Benefits from Asset Management” Webinar Series
An International Web Program Series of Asset Management Success Stories

Your local time:
AEST – Sydney time: Thursday 29th June 8am – 9am AEST
EST – Washington, D.C.time: Wednesday 28th June 6pm – 8pm EST

John Hardwick. John is the Executive Director of the Asset Management Branch at Transport for NSW and is responsible for leading and enabling transport service outcomes for customers and communities through effective whole of life asset management.

Christian Christodolou. Christian is the Director of Engineering at Transport for NSW and accountable for leading and managing the strategic engineering framework across all modes of transport and providing executive leadership and direction in relation to network standards, professional competence and operational assets across the life cycle.

Mike Santos is currently KBR Program Manager, deploying ISO 55001 certified, next generation asset management software on U.S. Federal Government contract. Mr. Santos has been the asset manager for the U.S. Antarctic Program through Raytheon, and was the Denver International Airport Asset Management.

The presentations will be followed by a Discussion Panel (John Hardwick, Christian Christodolou, Mike Santos, Mike Bordenaro and Peter Kohler) to answer your questions!

Special 2-part Web Program / Steve Wyton – ALN Th@3 pm ET / Harvesting BIM to Build Informed Environments

Special 2-part Web Program / Steve Wyton – ALN Th@3 pm ET / Harvesting BIM to Build Informed Environments

Special 2-part Web Program:
Steve Wyton, Manager, Asset Management Planning, Calgary
Kimon Onuma, President, ONUMA, and Cyril Verley, President, CDV Systems

In this special 2-part web program we have our typical ALN Th@3 pm ET discussion with Steve Wyton, Manager, Asset Management Planning, The City of Calgary. This is a new role for Steve in Calgary’s expanded asset management approach.

In the second part of the program ALN Organizational Members Onuma Inc. and CDV Systems showcase their combined capabilities to deliver dramatically improved building information to owners. Their approach addresses many of the issues that Calgary wants to resolve.

Kimon Onuma and Cyril Verley show how CDV System, Collectus, Revit and ONUMA System was used in BIMStorm Ai to program the requirements, create a BIM Execution Plan, deliver BIM and data back for the facility lifecycle and digital twins.

Want to learn more?

Improving Port Outcomes

Improving Port Outcomes

How AI and Digital Twins Governed by Asset Management Transform Industries

Thursday 17 August 2023 at 3pm Eastern

A Ports Industry web workshop will demonstrate how ANY industry can leverage asset management governance to manage transformative AI and Digital Twin technologies.

The ALN Ports Asset Leadership Board is facilitating a series of workshops culminating in a public demonstration on Thursday 17 August 2023 3 pm Eastern.

ALN Platinum Member ONUMA, Inc. and ALN Organizational Member Trent Port Services, will lead workshop participants in understanding how to use Asset Management Governance to guide the powerful combination of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Twins to demonstrate dramatic improvement to outcomes at private and government Ports.

Don’t be afraid of Artificial Intelligence – harness its powerful capabilities.

ALN Organizational Members can participate in the workshops. Contact ALN Executive Director Mike Bordenaro at mbordenaro@AssetLeadership.net for membership information.

Social Impact of Asset Management

Social Impact of Asset Management

Seminar is May 10, 3:30 pm ET in Philadelphia and online!

Approaching the ALN 10th Anniversary later this year, it is not surprising that Sociology is taking center stage in our activities. We have come to learn that the tools and processes of asset management work well. Establishing a culture of asset management is the greatest challenge. To help with establishing a culture of asset management, we are focusing more on social implications.

This seminar is a 100% free resource presented by the US TAG to ISO TC/251.

Register Here to attend online, or attend in person:

ASTM International headquarters
100 Barr Harbor Drive
West Conshohocken, PA USA


Agenda

Introduction (3:30 – 3:35 pm)

Public Service Announcement: Stroke Prevention (3:35 – 3:40 pm)

  • Speaker: Alan Stillman

US National Academies – Strategies to Renew Federal Facilities Implementation (3:40 – 4:00 pm)

Update on the current implementation of the US National Academies’ recommended strategies.

“This is the highest level, most authoritative source for implementing an ISO 55000-based Asset Management System in the US Federal Government.  This square meter building portfolio that consumes about $70 billion in US dollars every year.  Application of ISO 55000 introduces management system thinking to overcome current policy shortfalls that make short term investment decisions based on budget availability.”

  • Speaker: Jack Dempsey, Asset Management Partnership

Panel: Risk, Value, and Multiple Capitals and Asset Management (4:00  4:55 pm)

Panel discussion on risk, value, and multiple capitals, and their relationship to Asset Management.

  • Panel:
  • Mary Adams

           Multiple capitals, IFRS

  • Rhys Davies FIAM, Chair of US TAG to ISO TC/251

          Decision making framework and how you use it in Asset Management

  • Paedar Duffy, Global ESG Practice Lead, Archer Integrated Risk Management

          Value/risk

  • Moderator: James Dieter, CEO, Asset Leadership Network

Michigan Infrastructure Council (4:55 – 5:15 pm)

“Asset Management has a well-documented knowledge and practice base, however, to advance towards a systemic continuous whole-life cycle sustainability it must be coordinated with two critical disciplines:  finance and land use.” 

  • Speaker: James Tischler, FAICP, PCP; Michigan State Land Bank Authority

Getting Serious about Social: Social Factors in Infrastructure Decision Making (5:15 – 5:35 pm)

This presentation explores how the systematic inclusion of social factors in infrastructure decision-making can benefit both society and the organization, using Anglian Water (UK) as an example.

  • Speaker: Boudewijn Neijens, Chief Marketing Officer, Copperleaf Technologies

Panel: Asset Management and Climate Change (5:35 – 6:30 pm)

Panel discussion on climate change and its effect on Asset Management.

  • Panel: Chris Roberts, TBD

This seminar is a 100% free resource presented by the USTAG to ISO TC251.

Register Here to attend online, or attend in person:

ASTM International headquarters
100 Barr Harbor Drive
West Conshohocken, PA USA

ALN Cities & Places Asset Leadership Board

ALN Cities & Places Asset Leadership Board

ALN Cities & Places Asset Leadership Board Roundtable

May 23, 3 – 4:30 pm Eastern

Cities & Places Board Co-Chairs:

  • Claude D. Tankersley, P.E., Public Works Administrator, City of St. Petersburg
  • Jennifer Mims, Director of Asset Management, Jacobs
  • Jim Dieter, ALN CEO, and Jacobs Senior Expert Asset Management Consultant

The Asset Leadership Network is pleased to launch the ALN Cities & Places Asset Leadership Board to assist rapid deployment of best asset management practices among the organizations that run the places where we live, work, and play.

Leaders from cities, towns, and places we spend our time are invited to share their best asset management practices and learn from their colleagues.

The first meeting will allow people to indicate the kinds of programs and activities they want to participate in this year.

Our first program will be a web Roundtable discussion led by the Co-chairs and featured executives with asset management success stories that can be replicated. The Roundtable will also feature a report from the Government Finance Officers Association annual conference in Portland, Oregon.

Kyle Wedberg, PhD, Senior Manager with GFOA will join the web Roundtable from the conference to provide an overview of asset management presentations and conversations at the event.

For more information, contact Mike Bordenaro, ALN Executive Director at mbordenaro@AssetLeadership.net