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...

It’s mid-September and we really all should be back at school – or at least considering our continual education asset management. This week’s Th@3 pm ET web discussion program gives us a chance to do a little of that as Lindsay Ziegler will talk about developments with the ISO 55000 standard series and what’s in store for the next ALN A55K Professional Certification training course. See more belo...

As Mayor of Golden, British Columbia, Christina Benty led the management of all assets in the municipality. Committed to helping leaders have a better understanding of how asset management addresses seemingly intractable problems, Ms. Benty provides training, education, and inspirational presentations on what can be achieved with asset management. https://youtu.be/gS7tR2XwTbs?si=k1v9B...

We are honored to have Christina Benty as our guest on ALN Th@3 pm ET this week. Having been an elected official, she has a clear understanding of governments as asset owners. As the owner of a private company, Strategic Leadership Solutions, a new ALN Sole Practitioner Member, she is making leadership education about asset management her mission. Register at this link and see more below in Peopl...

United Nations Senior Economic Affairs Officer UN Handbook on Sustainable Development https://youtu.be/WigOV57fnQU?si=L0IV25JQeovyRCIC https://youtu.be/Q8ljjdpepZY?si=iK8ywXAiEJbddch6 https://youtu.be/tUAaSUbnfLM?si=x7w197KrEzKZ5WiP

Daniel Platz, the United Nations’ asset management leader was not able to participate in ALN Th@3 pm ET, but he will make his presentation this Thursday at 3 pm Eastern in a 1-hour, interactive program. Register at this link and see the infrastructure papers he has helped write below in People. Definitive Logic is a management and technology consulting firm known for deliverin...

UN Department of Social and Economic Affairs UN Handbook on Sustainable Development https://youtu.be/cMCq8T8d6NE https://youtu.be/5941LD0NthQ?si=TeMq5_KAY1KAiZHr

This week’s ALN Th@3 pm ET will continue the special presentation on the United Nations’ approach to helping establish a culture of asset management in an entire country, region, or city. The 1-hour program will include interactive discussion that continues what was started last week. We hope to learn more about the United Nations Asset Management Brain Trust that was mentioned last week. See mor...

Linda Newton, UN Department of Social and Economic Affairs Daniel Platz, Economic Affairs Officer, UN Department of Social and Economic Affairs https://youtu.be/W4xx1U4kWCM