Asset Champion Podcast | Physical Asset Management | Facility Management | Facilities Maintenance and Operations

Hank Kocevar, CMRP is Principal Consultant at Guardian Technical Services where he provides Maintenance and Reliability consulting services to a broad spectrum of industry while working with clients to develop effective equipment maintenance management strategies. Mike Petrusky asks Hank about his experience providing Asset Strategy Management, data analysis using Spotfire and maintenance management leadership support to facility and industry clients. They offer some inspiration, wisdom and a classic Southern Rock anthem to help you be an Asset Champion! Connect with Hank on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hank-k-a5607b13/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com  

Don Barry is President and Principal Consultant at Asset Acumen Consulting where he is experienced in helping clients with Predictive Asset Analytics, supporting Asset Management strategy, Reliability, Maximo and APM solutions. In February 2021, Mike Petrusky hosted Don for a webinar entitled, “A Deeper Dive into Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM)” where they explored what asset intensive organizations want and the “culture evolution” of RCM. Don presented details about his experiences and perspectives regarding the opportunity and change culture in Risk and Reliability, particularly with evolution of Industry 4.0, IT and IoT solutions. Check it out! Connect with Don on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/don-barry-7859789/ Download the full video recording of the webinar: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/webinar-reliability-centered-maintenance2 Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com  

Robert (Bob) Latino is an internationally recognized author, trainer, software developer, lecturer and practitioner of best practices in the field of Reliability Engineering and specifically in Root Cause Analysis & Investigation Management. He is the CEO of Reliability Center, Inc. where he has been facilitating RCA & FMEA analyses with his clientele around the world for over 35 years and has taught over 10,000 students in the PROACT® RCA Methodology. Mike Petrusky asks Bob about his experience, philosophy and approach to the asset management world and he discovers many new areas not yet explored on this podcast! Connect with Bob on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/boblatino/ Learn more about RCI: https://www.reliability.com/ Demo the “Easy RCA” tool: https://easyrca.com/ Check out the Chronic Failure Calculator: https://cfc.reliability.com/?submissionGuid=b296aa17-d034-4a99-81d4-6da07cd9921b#/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com  

Michael Hardy is an Asset Management Leader for the Buildings & Infrastructure Group at Bureau Veritas where he is a trusted advisor focused on strategic engagement with customers to achieve alignment between agency goals and service capabilities. Mike Petrusky asks Michael about his experiences and expertise as they relate to Strategic Asset Management, ISO 55000 and the role of technology in the marketplace today. They discuss more than just industry trends by exploring the value of assets and why a holistic view of this discipline is essential to business outcomes during these challenging times. Connect with Michael on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mdhardy/ Learn more about Bureau Veritas: https://group.bureauveritas.com/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com  

In Part 2 of their discussion, Malavika Tohani, Operational Excellence Leader at Verdantix and Cody Gray, Director of Product and Design at the iOFFICE Asset Division talk about mobile applications and how to get started on your digitization journey. This audio is from the January 2021 webinar called “The Digital Transformation of Asset Management” hosted by Mike Petrusky which explored Verdantix’s view of the asset management landscape, the integration of safety, risk, and asset reliability, and the availability of new digital technology in 2021 and beyond. Download the full video recording of the webinar: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/webinar-verdantix Connect with Malavika on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mtohani/ Connect with Cody on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gray-cody/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com  

Malavika Tohani leads the Operational Excellence practice at Verdantix, a UK-based firm, where her current research agenda focuses on digital technologies for Operational Excellence including digital twins and software solutions for operational risk and asset performance management. In January 2021, Mike Petrusky hosted a discussion with Malavika and Cody Gray, Director of Product for the iOFFICE Asset Division, during a webinar called “The Digital Transformation of Asset Management”. They explored Verdantix’s view of the asset management landscape, the integration of safety, risk, and asset reliability, and the availability of new digital technology in 2021 and beyond. Download the full video recording of the webinar: https://managerplus.iofficecorp.com/webinar-verdantix-recording Connect with Malavika on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mtohani/ Connect with Cody on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gray-cody/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com  

Alex Carter is the Director of Demand Gen for the iOFFICE Asset Division where he leads a team that is tasked with understanding the needs of the customer base while also exploring trends in the marketplace. Mike Petrusky asks Alex about some of the challenges that asset management professionals are facing and how they can overcome them using the latest CMMS and EAM software technology. They discuss collaboration and integration of systems while sharing inspiration through music! Connect with Alex on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-carter-04b42144/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com  

Lucas Marino, D.Eng., PMP, CMRP is a Life Cycle Engineer / Integrated Logistics Support Manager at Amentum and the Founder of EAST Partnership where he is passionate about reliability engineering, maintenance, provisioning, training, and configuration management. Mike Petrusky asks Lucas to provide an overview of the asset management industry and trends in the marketplace while sharing his areas of interest for professional training and development in the New Year. With a shared interest in technology and music, Mike and Lucas discuss the impact of both while getting to know each other. This is the first of what will certainly be a series of conversations on the show! Connect with Lucas on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucas-marino-pmp/ Learn more about EAST Partnership: https://www.eastpartnership.org/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com  

Stan Mitchell is CEO of Key Facilities Management International, the UK’s longest-established Facilities Management business and a globally-recognized FM pioneer. Stormy Friday is President of The Friday Group, an internationally recognized woman-owned facilities management consulting firm that generates customized solutions and strategies to current business issues and challenges. Mike Petrusky asks Stan and Stormy about their pandemic lives and experiences while exploring positive perspectives on the future of the built environment and the people in our community. They discuss the opportunity we have to leverage technology to achieve business outcomes and how to deliver best value to your organization by bringing together both asset management and facility management. As usual, “The Stan & Stormy Show” brings together two great FM minds along with some fun stories, music and inspiration! Connect with Stan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stan-mitchell/ Connect with Stormy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stormy-friday-93351b12/ Learn more about Key FM: https://key.fm/ Learn more about The Friday Group: http://www.thefridaygroup.com/ Listen to previous podcasts featuring Stan & Stormy: https://www.workplaceinnovator.com/podcast/fm-customer-service-profm-credential-program & https://www.workplaceinnovator.com/podcast/short-and-long-term-implications-of-the-pandemic-on-facility-management Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com  

Heshan Samarawickrama, BEng, DipPM, PMI is Manager at VBIS where his experience spans across new offerings development, business transformation, business management, project management and engineering. Mike Petrusky asks Heshan about his experiences engineering and delivering building projects and how he later moved to business management and now is involved in Asset Management while delivering services and managing VBIS. They explore lessons Heshan has learned working on technology-based business transformation projects for Fortune 500 and large Australian companies and share some inspirational stories and discuss the power of movie soundtracks! Connect with Heshan on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/heshan-samarawickrama Learn more about VBIS: https://vbis.com.au/ Follow VBIS on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vbis/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/ Learn more about the iOFFICE Asset Division and explore more interviews at: https://www.assetchampion.com/ Share your thoughts with Mike via email: podcast@iOFFICECORP.com