FEA Vice President and COO and IFMA Chair Laurie Gilmer discusses the major challenges facing FMs today in the Q3 2022 edition of California Builder magazine. Staffing for tradespeople, adapting to a hybrid work model, and sustainability and carbon reporting are just a few of the top issues faced by FMs. In the article, Laurie discusses ways that IFMA is responding to these challenges to support … [Read more...] about Laurie Gilmer Discuss FM Challenges in California Builder Magazine
Daniel Besmer Becomes Professional Engineer
FEA is excited to announce our newest licensed Professional Engineer, Daniel Besmer! Daniel is part of our office in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He started at FEA four years ago as an intern and has since contributed to many projects for the National Park Service, the State of Wyoming, and several others. Congratulations, Daniel! … [Read more...] about Daniel Besmer Becomes Professional Engineer
Maureen Roskoski Writes About Evolved Cybersecurity Needs Evolved Training
Maureen Roskoski has written an article entitled “Evolved Cybersecurity Needs Evolved Training” in the NICE eNewsletter Summer 2022 Government Spotlight. Here is an excerpt, below: The facilities workforce is constantly evolving to adapt to changing environments. As buildings have become smarter with more connected technology, there is an increase in the need for cybersecurity knowledge in the … [Read more...] about Maureen Roskoski Writes About Evolved Cybersecurity Needs Evolved Training
Laurie Gilmer Appointed IFMA Chair
FEA Vice President and COO Laurie Gilmer has been appointed Chair of the Board of the International Facility Management Association (IFMA), beginning a one-year term that runs through June 30, 2023. As Chair, Laurie will steer the strategic direction of the organization, helping to lead the growth and advancement of the facility management profession. “Facilities professionals are under … [Read more...] about Laurie Gilmer Appointed IFMA Chair
The Changing Face of School Security
Paul Timm, PSP presented on "The Changing Face of School Security." The webinar discussed how by using smarter solutions, we can address the challenges of today, while preparing for a more efficient tomorrow. The discussion explored the changing dynamics of school security in the 21st century. Examples of topics discussed include: Combatting violence in K-12 schools Resources available … [Read more...] about The Changing Face of School Security
Paul Timm Discusses Enhancing School Safety with CPTED
Join Paul Timm, PSP in this webinar that will highlight how principles of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) to make your learning environment safer. We will specifically address 1) Natural Surveillance, 2) Natural Access Control, 3) Border Definition, and 4) Maintenance. Join us in an interactive environment that will include practical strategies and photographic examples. … [Read more...] about Paul Timm Discusses Enhancing School Safety with CPTED