ALN Newsletter 16 November 2021

Posted on November 16, 2021November 16, 2021 by Nick Knoke

Thank you to the more than 80 executives who spoke at the ALN 2021 reStructuring America – Building on Success web conference. The extensive knowledge and experience shared made the conference an unqualified success. All 31 programs were recorded and are available at this link. Highlight clips are also available, and more are coming. In order to bring more attention to the wealth of recorded content from our distinguished guest speakers, presenters, and experts, we are initiating a Video Hig...

ALN Newsletter 9 November 2021

Posted on November 9, 2021November 8, 2021 by Nick Knoke

The final line up for the U.S. Department of State web presentations has been determined! The presentations are on Wednesday 10 November from 8:30 am - 11 am followed by discussion session. Register at this link. Much of the success the ALN recommends building on is represented by the activities at State. We are very happy to facilitate the following presentations: 8:30 am Welcome from ALN and USCG Admiral (ret.) Thad Allen Opening Statements Recorded Message - Work that Admiral Al...

Advancing Equity with Asset Leadership Roundtable

Posted on November 3, 2021November 4, 2021 by Nick Knoke

A web roundtable discussion will address key asset management equity issues – starting with ISO 55001 4.2, which states, “involve all relevant stakeholders.” Cecilia Mowatt, Esq., President, Strategies In Site; Mildred Chua-Ulger, former NYC MTA, Director Enterprise Information and Asset Management; Chris Silkie, City of Portland Oregon, Parks & Recreation, Asset Manager; Toby Kizner; AMCL, Director of Operations (USA); Nick Knoke, ALN, Director, Technology ...

ALN Newsletter 2 November 2021

Posted on November 2, 2021November 2, 2021 by Nick Knoke

Thank you to all our presenters and attendees. The Asset Leadership Network is enjoying an embarrassment of riches through the sharing of actionable information by presenters, Organizational Members, and supporters during the 2021 reStructuring America -Building on Success web conference. The Week 3 videos and highlights are at this link. Week 4 programs for this week are linked here. Thank you, and please keep it coming! Data-Driven Solutionsfor Risk and Reliability ...

ALN Newsletter 26 October 2021

Posted on October 26, 2021October 25, 2021 by Nick Knoke

The second week of the 2021 ALN reStructuring America – Building on Success web conference was rich with clear understanding and actionable value realization opportunities. Below in Sources is a takeaway from each event with links to full recordings and ALN Highlight videos, such as this excellent highlight from Meighan Altwies, from Serco, on how she knows an organization has a good leader. Ideas provides suggestions on what to watch for from this week’s speakers. People focuses on Mary ...

Advancing Asset Management with Training & Certification

Posted on October 19, 2021November 21, 2021 by Nick Knoke

Professional Certification and Training for individuals will be discussed. There will be a special emphasis on how the ALN A55K Professional Certification training has directly helped with Lindsay Zeigler, President, Andrew James Advisory Group; Alex Barenblitt, Senior Consultant, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Property/Asset Management, LMI; Richard Dietz, (not pictured) DC Government, Project Manager – Capital Asset Replacement Scheduling System at Office of the Chief Financ...

ALN Newsletter 19 October 2021

Posted on October 19, 2021October 18, 2021 by mbordenaro

The first week of the 2021 ALN reStructuring America – Building on Success web conference was a great success. There was discussion on the ability of an infrastructure bill to advance equity in the U.S.; the need for revamped Organizational Mission Statements; how federal personal property asset management can be improved; and how federal agency asset management plans are included in pending legislation. See videos of the full program and highlights at this link. The second week of programs,...

Value from Federal Asset Management Panel

Posted on October 14, 2021November 22, 2021 by Nick Knoke

Bob Leitch was one of the first federal executives to study and implement ISO 55000 while he was at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. He coalesced an informal federal asset management group that shared best practices and lessons learned. That group has presented at past ALN programs. And even though Mr. Leitch is now at Woolpert, he still facilitates presentations by his former federal executive colleagues. https://youtu.be/BI0IpbGs9rE https://youtu.be/G0jCop-6R9A Panel:- Bo...

What About Value from Government Personal Property Assets? A Roundtable

Posted on October 13, 2021October 13, 2021 by Nick Knoke

Government real property assets get a fair share of attention. Should more attention be given to government personal property assets? Most definitely. This panel will discuss the ways to dramatically improve government personal property asset management. Special thanks to the National Property Management Association (NPMA) Dr. Douglas Goetz, CEO, GP Consulting, (and Asset Management Wizard, ALN unofficial designation); Jim Dieter, ALN CEO; Scott Smith, Director, Reliability...

Water & Wastewater Asset Leadership Board Sessions

Posted on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 by Nick Knoke

ABS Group used its work with water treatment plant owners to create the foundation of a paper on how ISO 55000 benefits this critical asset category. The ALN provided review, comments, and edits to provide foundational information that crucial for water treatment plant executives. Owners of other asset categories can apply the foundational information to their work. Special thanks to ABS Group Mark West, Senior Director of Reliability Services, ABS Group; Michael Bordenaro, ALN, D...