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  • Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 10/09/2026 at 10:00 AM (CDT)

    In this thoughtful session, we’ll talk honestly about identity, career breaks, guilt, and the pressure to meet expectations that often go unspoken.

    Balancing career, family, and personal identity often comes with invisible pressures that aren’t openly discussed. This discussion will explore the realities of guilt, burnout, and the struggle to bring your authentic self to work. With an all-women panel, we’ll share candid perspectives on finding community, setting boundaries, and leading without apology.

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  • Contains 1 Component(s)

    Join us for an interactive peer discussion on the vital role Facility Managers and cross functional collaboration plays in partnering with Real Estate throughout the lease lifecycle including lease negotiations, remodel or retrofit obligations, and end-of-term planning.

    Join us for an interactive peer discussion on the vital role Facility Managers and cross functional collaboration plays in partnering with Real Estate throughout the lease lifecycle including lease negotiations, remodel or retrofit obligations, and end-of-term planning. This session will highlight strategies for building strong cross-functional relationships with key internal partners such as Real Estate, Facilities, Field Operations, and Loss Prevention/Asset Protection, as well as external stakeholders including landlords and property management teams. Topics will include best practices for data and information sharing, navigating conflict, and strengthening collaboration to ensure smoother projects, clearer expectations, and more effective decision-making across your portfolio.

    Bob Buhl

    Senior Director, Customer Success

    Keedian

    Chris "CJ" Jernigan

    President & CEO

    Vixxo

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      • Facility Manager - Free!
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  • Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 08/13/2026 at 10:00 AM (CDT)

    We’ll share experiences, explore what’s hype versus what’s delivering results, and talk through strategies to save time, reduce costs, and improve decision-making.

    AI is reshaping facility management, from predictive maintenance to smarter asset planning, but what’s really working in the field? Join your peers for an interactive discussion on how data-driven tools are being applied in real-world retail operations. We’ll share experiences, explore what’s hype versus what’s delivering results, and talk through strategies to save time, reduce costs, and improve decision-making. Whether you’re just starting with AI or scaling your AI strategy, this conversation over coffee is your chance to exchange practical examples and lessons learned.

    Marcia O'Connor, AMFM

    President & Founder

    AM FM Consulting Group Inc

    A strategic minded  leader, mentor and educator with more than 20+ years of progressive experience in corporate real estate, asset management, and facilities management. Marcia has impressive credentials in providing advisory services, adult education, and career planning. Marcia has a deep passion for working in high-energy, fast-paced growth companies and professionals in the non-profit, private, and public sectors in making a lasting impact.   

    Mike Speers

    Corporate Manager, Facility Services

    Kelson HVAC & Plumbing Services

    Carrie Emerson

    Business Development

    Triple J Contracting Inc.

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  • Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 07/17/2026 at 10:00 AM (CDT)

    Facilities and construction bring real-world challenges that aren’t always easy to talk about.

    Facilities and construction bring real-world challenges that aren’t always easy to talk about. From being underestimated on the job site to navigating technical conversations, inappropriate comments, or long-term career goals, this discussion creates space for open, solutions-focused dialogue. Together, we’ll discuss strategies for overcoming obstacles and thriving in the industry.

    Melanee Jech, PMP

    CEO

    Dynamic Entrance Solutions

    Kyle Brekke

    Director of Facilities

    Innovative Renal Care

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  • Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 06/11/2026 at 1:00 PM (CDT)

    In this session, learn how to break down departmental silos, eliminate duplicate site surveys, and leverage AI to drive proactive decision-making.

    Is fragmented data costing your portfolio millions? In this session, learn how to break down departmental silos, eliminate duplicate site surveys, and leverage AI to drive proactive decision-making. Discover how industry leaders are slashing planning costs by 80% and scaling from 10 to 300+ sites annually.

    Tia Kachman

    COO

    Immersion Data Solutions

    As Chief Operating Officer and Integrator, Tia's focus is on building clarity, structure, and accountability across departments - ensuring Immersion Data Solutions teams are empowered, aligned, and exceeding goals. Tia believes in direct communication and leading with authentic collaboration. Whether scaling a team, driving enterprise value, or simplifying a process; she gets energy from solving complex challenges with practical solutions. 

    At IDS, success is rooted in our people, our partnerships and our platform. It’s not just about the work we do - it’s how we show up. We invest in people, stay true to our culture of values and never settle for status quo.

    Mike Louksua

    CEO

    Immersion Data Solutions

    As the Founder and CEO of Immersion Data Solutions, Mike Loukusa is a driving force behind the company's relentless pursuit of innovation and excellence. With an unwavering commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions, Mike leads as a solutions architect and plays a pivotal role in technology development, ensuring that Immersion Data Solutions responds to the ever-evolving needs of its valued customers.

    With a remarkable 25-year journey engineering  immersive technology, Mike has established himself and his company as trusted leaders in the field of Commercial Real Estate (CRE) property technology. Immersion Data Solutions empowers clients to unlock the full potential of their properties through the creation of digital twins accessed on a proprietary immersive, geo-spatial reality platform. This transformative approach spans across a range of sectors, including facilities management, retail, construction, and property management.

    Under Mike's visionary leadership, Immersion Data Solutions has become synonymous with innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to providing clients with the tools and technologies necessary to thrive in a rapidly changing business landscape. His  dedication to harnessing the power of immersive technology to empower clients has positioned him as a true industry trailblazer.

    Mike Loukusa's leadership and forward-thinking approach have cemented Immersion Data Solutions as a beacon of excellence and a driving force in the world of CRE property technology.

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  • Contains 1 Component(s) Recorded On: 05/15/2026

    In this engaging and practical session, we’ll break down the complete landlord process flow from start to finish, giving you a clear roadmap for success. You’ll learn how to streamline communication, avoid common bottlenecks, and proactively manage expectations to keep your retail locations operating smoothly.

    In this engaging and practical session, we’ll break down the complete landlord process flow from start to finish, giving you a clear roadmap for success. You’ll learn how to streamline communication, avoid common bottlenecks, and proactively manage expectations to keep your retail locations operating smoothly.

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  • Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 05/08/2026 at 10:00 AM (CDT)

    Are rising tariffs and supply chain delays disrupting your operations? Join your peers for an open, solutions-focused conversation on managing today’s supply chain disruptions.

    Join your peers for an open, solutions-focused conversation on managing today’s supply chain disruptions. We’ll exchange real-world experiences and practical strategies around vendor relationships, shifting costs, procurement challenges, and capital planning. Whether you're struggling with forecasting or adapting to inflation-driven delays, this discussion offers a space to compare notes, share what’s working, and learn from each other to build greater operational resilience—without the lecture.

    Marcia O'Connor, AMFM

    President & Founder

    AM FM Consulting Group Inc

    A strategic minded  leader, mentor and educator with more than 20+ years of progressive experience in corporate real estate, asset management, and facilities management. Marcia has impressive credentials in providing advisory services, adult education, and career planning. Marcia has a deep passion for working in high-energy, fast-paced growth companies and professionals in the non-profit, private, and public sectors in making a lasting impact.   

    Mike Speers

    Corporate Manager, Facility Services

    Kelson HVAC & Plumbing Services

    Babita Singh

    Project Manager, Building Services and Energy Solutions

    The Home Depot

    Babita Singh is a results-oriented project manager with a strong track record in vendor relations, personnel training, and team building. Specializing in facilities management and project management, she is a member of the ConnexFM Canada Council that excels in new facility construction, vendor evaluation, and asset management, while also focusing on business planning and employee performance monitoring.

    Carrie Emerson

    Business Development

    Triple J Contracting Inc.

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  • Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 04/30/2026 at 1:00 PM (CDT)

    Join this forward-looking webinar to explore how AI-driven tools, automation, and data intelligence are changing commercial services. You’ll gain practical insight into how these innovations can streamline operations, improve decision-making, and elevate your strategic impact as an FM leader. In collaboration with the YP Committee.

    AI and emerging technologies are rapidly transforming the service industry, redefining how organizations operate, deliver value, and compete. For Facilities Management professionals, the message is clear: those who adapt will lead, and those who don’t risk being left behind. Join this forward-looking webinar to explore how AI-driven tools, automation, and data intelligence are changing commercial services. You’ll gain practical insight into how these innovations can streamline operations, improve decision-making, and elevate your strategic impact as an FM leader.

    In Collaboration with the YP Committee.

    Zach Tanner

    Founder

    Painter Bros

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  • Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 04/09/2026 at 10:00 AM (CDT)

    This virtual session will explore the core components of the DISC model, provide insights into different behavior styles, and prepare participants for a deeper, interactive experience during the upcoming in-person session.

    This virtual session will explore the core components of the DISC model, provide insights into different behavior styles, and prepare participants for a deeper, interactive experience during the upcoming in-person session.

    Eva Gerrits

    Co Founder, CEO

    Energetek

    Jaclyn Gould

    Senior Manager of Facilities & Equipment

    Solidcore

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  • Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 03/27/2026 at 10:00 AM (CDT)

    This session will explore strategies for building effective partnerships across key internal departments, including Field Operations, Loss Prevention/Asset Protection, and Construction/Design. Discussion topics will include best practices for information and data sharing, conflict management, and cross-functional collaboration.

    Go beyond the basics of siloed departments. This session provides actionable strategies to build effective, cross-functional partnerships between Field Operations, Loss Prevention, and Construction/Design. Learn proven methods for improved data sharing, conflict resolution, and collaborative project execution that will boost efficiency and impact your bottom line.

    Craig Nichols

    VP Store Planning, Design & Repair and Maintenance

    Signet Jewelers

    Craig Nichols is a seasoned Vice President specializing in design, construction, and store maintenance within the recreational vehicle industry. With a robust background in retail operations, Craig has successfully led market expansion and new business development initiatives across various organizations. He is known for his strategic foresight and ability to preemptively address challenges, fostering a culture of empowerment and growth among his teams. His extensive experience includes improving operational effectiveness for over 300 stores across multiple states and countries. Craig's expertise in project management and lean six sigma practices has enabled him to enhance operational standards and drive significant cost savings. He is passionate about creating a positive work environment that encourages innovation and teamwork. A strong advocate for analytics, he has implemented business intelligence tools to optimize performance and decision-making. Craig's leadership style emphasizes clear communication and support, ensuring his teams are well-equipped to achieve their goals.

    Hannah Beavers

    Senior Client Relationship Manager

    NEST

    Hannah Beavers is an experienced facility management professional with 10+ years in the industry and a proven track record managing both the operational and strategic sides of the business. 

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