ALN Newsletter 3 August 2021

The concept of “value to an organization” is getting significant attention in the current rewrite of the ISO 55K structure for asset management. This week’s ALN Th@4 pm ET on August 5 will include a discussion of value from assets between Jack Kelly and ALN CEO, Jim Dieter. As always, see more in People and register at this link. Our Ideas and Sources pieces provide links to ways of thinking and acting to increase value at your organization. See more below. Finally, we welcome the ABS Gro...
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ALN Newsletter 27 July 2021

In honor of the 1-year anniversary of our ALN Th@4 pm ET web program, we are having our first guest return on Thursday 5 August. Jack Kelly was with OMB for 36 years and is now on the US Technical Advisory Group for ISO 55000 as well as being on the ALN Board of Directors and a Senior Fellow. This week’s ALN Th@4 pm ET on July 29 will feature a chat with Shelly Culbertson of the RAND Corporation. As always, see more in People and register at this link. People Shelly Culbert...
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ALN Newsletter 20 July 2021

This is the 1-year anniversary of our ALN Th@4 pm ET web program. The casual chat format has become a very popular format for making asset management personal while still getting out excellent information, creating a dialogue with our audience of top management, and addressing critical issues to organizations, governments and society at large. Thank you to all of our guests and to our very engaged attendees. This week’s ALN Th@4 on July 22 will feature a chat between Ron Regalado who will be...
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ALN Newsletter 29 June 2021

This week’s ALN Th@4 on July 1st will feature a chat between Carrie Heishman, who is working on the revision of ISO 55001, and Mike Bordenaro, ALN Director, Communication. As always, see more below in People and register at this link. This week’s ALN Newsletter is all about webinars. We want you to have good ideas about improving government organizations, and other organizations, as you head into the Holiday weekend (at least in the United States). Please celebrate your country’s success and...
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ALN Newsletter 22 June 2021

This week’s ALN Th@4 on June 24th will feature a chat between Tim Ingram, Chair of the UK Mirror Committee and Jim Dieter, ALN CEO. As always, see more below in People and register at this link. People Tim Ingram is Atkins’ Technical Director of Strategic Asset Management and the UK Chair of the Mirror Committee to ISO 55000 (AMS/01). Mr. Ingram has a Mechanical Engineering degree with 1st Honors from the University of Liverpool and has been a consultant with Thornton Tom...
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ALN Newsletter 8 June 2021

This week’s ALN Th@4on June 17 will feature a chat between Jessica Dzara with Loudoun Water and Mike Bordenaro ALN Director, Communications. As always, see more below in People and register at this link. People Jessica Dzara, CPPM, CF, Asset Management Program Director at Loudoun Water in Virginia. Ms. Dzara has more than 14 years of asset management experience. Prior to entering the utility sector in 2018, Ms. Dzara was a Senior Manager at Sunflower Systems where she spe...
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ALN Newsletter 8 June 2021

Welcome to new ALN Organizational Member Lifecycle Engineering. LCE has executives participating in the US Technical Advisory Group for ISO 55000, has consulted with organizations on ISO 55001 Certification and offers lifecycle training courses (see more below). We look forward to upcoming programs and content creation with LCE. This week’s ALN Th@4 pm ET on June 10 will feature a chat between Thomas Smith and Jim Dieter, ALN CEO. As always, see more below in People and register at this link...
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ALN Newsletter 1 June 2021

This week’s ALN Th@4 pm ET on June 6th will feature a chat with Gary Merrow, Vice President, Facilities, Atlanta Airline Terminal Company and Mike Bordenaro, ALN Director, Communications. As always, see more below in People and register at this link. Cal Poly Pomona’s Dr. John Wyatt has established a university-level course titled “Legal and Contract Management Aspects of Federal Government Contract Property, Basics of Contract Property & Asset Management With a Twist (Law).” ALN Executi...
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ALN Newsletter 25 May 2021

This week’s ALN Th@4 on May 27th will feature a chat with Malak Bahrami, PE, CPPS, who is Asset Manager at Virginia’s Fairfax County Park Authority, and Jim Dieter, ALN CEO . As always, see more below in People and register at this link. The "Equity through Innovative Asset Management" webcast with former Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley on May 25, 4 pm Eastern will also feature Cecilia Mowatt, Esq., A55K. Ms. Mowatt is Co-Chair of the ALN Advancing Equity Asset Leadership Committ...
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ALN Newsletter 18 May 2021

This week’s ALN Th@4 pm ET on May 20th will feature a chat with Tacoma and Jennifer Zach, co-founders of Uberlytics and MentorAMP conducted by Mike Bordenaro, ALN Director, Communications. As always, see more below in People and register at this link. The "Equity through Innovative Asset Management" webcast with former Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley on May 25, 4 pm Eastern will also feature Grant Thornton's Tim Luzano who will be presenting publicly available transit information from a ma...
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