The ALN Book Club will launch with a reading of “Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI” by #1 New York Times best selling author, Yuval Noah Harari.
ALN Chair and CEO Jim Dieter will lead the discussions in 3 open Zoom meetings. He says the book provides important new ways to think about information, networks, documents, bureaucracy, and more issues that are extremely relevant for asset leadership and asset management.
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Palm Beach County Florida ISO 55001 Certified Water – ALN Th@3
The ALN and the Institute of Asset Management USA Chapter are happy to co-publish the "State Asset Management Initiatives for Water Systems". The paper provides a State-by-State snapshot view of water asset management initiatives in the U.S. and a short case study of Palm Beach County Florida ISO 55001 certified water and wastewater system - the first to achieve this status in the U.S.
Speakers:
- Pollop Phonpornwithoon, Asst. Department Director Operations, Maintenance, Technology...
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Line-of-Sight Newsletter 21 January 2025
We are excited to facilitate the first 2025 ALN Roundtable Series focused on Water Utility Assets. This week's ALN Th@3 pm ET will feature the AIM-USA/ALN Paper on "State Asset Management Initiatives for Public Water Utilities" and will highlight the West Palm Beach County Water Utilities ISO 55001 certification…and recertification…journey. See more below in People, Sources, and Upcoming Events. Register at this link.
CGI Federal Inc., a wholly owned U.S. operating su...
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Line-of-Sight Newsletter 14 January 2025
The first ALN Th@3 pm ET of 2025 began with strong statements that Asset Management governance is needed to advance mission outcomes for organizations. The web discussion program continues on a high note this week with the Government Finance Officers Association's Kyle Wedberg. See more below in People.
CGI Federal Inc., a wholly owned U.S. operating subsidiary of CGI Inc., is dedicated to partnering with federal agencies to provide solutions for defense, civilian, health...
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ALN Th@3 with Kimon Onuma, President, ONUMA and Anto Budiardjo, President, Padi
Anto Budiardjo, President, Padi, and Kimon Onuma, President, ONUMA, started 2025’s ALN Th@3 pm ET on a high note by agreeing that a main factor in organizations not realizing full value from assets that communicate with each other is owners not having an Asset Management governance system that covers all asset categories. During the discussion, Mr. Budiardjo indicated the Coalition for Smarter Buildings (www.C4SB.org) will be making an announcement in February that the Linux Foundation will...
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Line-of-Sight Newsletter 7 January 2025
Happy 2025! The year is starting with a bang for ALN Organizational Members and colleagues, so this is a big issue.
Federal, State, and Local Government Owners are advancing significant Asset Management initiatives. Asset Management Consultants are experiencing increased demand for high-level policy, strategy, and tactical assistance. Associations and are engaging in multiple, co-facilitated initiatives to continue expanding awareness of dramatic mission outcome improvements with Asset L...
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National Institute of Building Sciences, President, George Guszcza
George Guszcza, D. Eng., CEPM, CCM, graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point with BS in Sociology / Computer Information Systems Engineering. He also has a Doctor of Engineering from The George Washington University. He held numerous U.S. and overseas positions with the U.S. Army. He has also served in the U.S. Army Reserve and has almost 20 years of corporate and philanthropic work with organizations ranging from the United Nations to Michael Baker, where he served as Chief T...
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Line-of-Sight Newsletter 17 December 2024
The 2024 U.S. Department of Defense Agency Financial Report will be the topic of discussion this week on ALN Th@3 pm ET. Register here. See more below in People and Sources.
The ALN is pleased to be ending this year's ALN Th@3 pm ET web discussion program series with George Guszcza, President and CEO, National Institute of Building Sciences. See more below in People.
We are also pleased to welcome back Ashay Prabhu, whose new company Modelve, has become an ALN Organizational...
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2024 U.S. Department of Defense Agency Financial Report – ALN Th@3
Rich Culbertson, ALN Board of Directors Member, was with Lockheed Martin for 40 years when he ended his career as Senior Manager, Asset Management. Mr. Culbertson is familiar with federal processes on a “chapter and verse” level. He sees the 2024 U.S. Department of Defense Agency Financial Report as a transparent expression of achievements and shortcomings. Mr. Culbertson will lead a civil discussion of the ways Asset Management can assist the DoD goals of “achieving an unmodified (clean) f...
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ALN and IAM Publish “State Asset Management Initiatives for Water Systems”
The ALN and the Institute of Asset Management USA Chapter are happy to co-publish the "State Asset Management Initiatives for Water Systems" paper complied by George Galambos, President of Galambos Consulting, a member of both the ALN and the IAM. The paper provides a State-by-State snapshot view of water asset management initiatives in the U.S. and a short case study of Palm Beach County Florida ISO 55001 certified water and wastewater system - the first to achieve this status in the U.S. See...
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