All the best to our colleagues at the Institute of Asset Management Conference North America conference in Toronto this week. Thank you to our members representing the ALN, especially Amelia Shachoy, a new ALN Sole Practitioner Member. Mrs. Shachoy has retired from many years of government service and is now offering consulting services under the banner “Understanding How Governments and Cultures...

Kimon Onuma, President of ALN Patron Organization, ONUMA, Inc., will again demonstrate ways to use Artificial Intelligence and Digital Twins with Asset Management governance to improve desired outcomes. https://youtu.be/CESDMiFOPuE?si=fYOhWlP9o9gBKCcn

Organizational members keep sending us information about their conference activities, so we will report on them in a new section that will appear occasionally after People, Sources, and Ideas. This week will feature a special one-hour ALN Th@3 pm ET. ALN AiBrainSTORM – TreeSTORM will show how to address natural assets with an asset leadership twist. By focusing on the asset management principl...

Former U.S. GAO Assistant Director https://youtu.be/zOp7a8poqTE

The ALN AiBrainSTORM series is taking on a life of its own. ALN members discussed Ports and education in New Orleans last week. This week an Asset Leadership approach to Ports will be discussed by members in Miami and next week, the discussion moves to Dubai for a 3-day conference on AI and Digital Twins in Ports. This week on ALN Th@3 pm ET, the AiBrainSTORM – TreeSTORM gets an early start wi...

Founder, Managing Director, Scio Asset Management https://youtu.be/gVidaLMBwfI

Reporting from the exhibit floor of the Water Environment Federation convention, it good to know that one of our top global assets is being addressed in a robust way. ALN Member Organization MentorAPM is exhibiting, ALN supporter Hugh Sinclair, VP, Arcadis is presenting, and new colleagues are supporting ALN AiBrainSTORM - TreeSTORM and suggesting other ways to work together. It is exciting to se...

Brandon Kriner, Director, CGI https://youtu.be/v13mZgjr9PM https://youtu.be/HDZA_-59rlg

Good things are happening to those involved in the ALN. Last week we mentioned that ALN Member Organization Definitive Logic was acquired by ManTech. This week in Sources, we announce that ALN Member Organization MentorAPM has received investment capital from Switzerland-based Emerald Technology Ventures. In Ideas, we address ALN Senior Fellow Marty Rowland’s presentation at the United Nations...

Lindsay Ziegler, is President, Andrew James Advisory Group, and the recently appointed Chair of the U.S. Technical Advisory Group to the ISO Technical Committee 251 for asset management. Ms. Ziegler highlights the ALN A55K Professional Certification course in November and its focus on linear infrastructure assets with a case study and students developing a sample Strategic Asset Management Pl...