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editor’s letter The Next Facility Executive Of The Year By Heidi Schwartz B y the very nature of the profession, nearly every facility manager (fm) is required to accomplish some outstand-ing achievements. The stories of a few of the best in the business are shared in the pages of Today’s Facility Man-ager at the beginning of each year, and it’s time to start planning for that 2011 issue right now. (All of these past articles are posted online at http://todaysfacilitymanager.com/fea-tures/tfm-names-david-lenart-facility-executive-of-the-year.php. Scroll down to the end of the article on the Web page for links to the other profiles.) Each year, the magazine recognizes the accomplishments of a facility man-agement (FM) professional involved in a recent construction or renovation project (preferably completed between January 2008 and December 2009). Individuals may nominate themselves or be nominated by a person, agency, or member of TFM’s Editorial Advisory Board (which includes many past winners). Please note: property managers from third party firms are not eligible. Also, nominees must approve the nomination and be cur-rently employed by the company where the project took place. Nomination forms must be complete, and magazine quality photos of the nominee and project must be submitted in order for the judges to consider this entry. Send electronic images to schwartz@groupc.com with the phrase “FEY Nomination” in the subject line of the e-mail. Photos sent by e-mail must meet the following requirements: JPG,TIFF, or EPS format, 300 DPI (dots per inch) at a minimum of 3" x 5". (If smaller than 3" x 5", DPI must be higher.) Please submit entries online at www.surveymonkey.com/s/ JRQ5T5B by Friday, October 1, 2010. 44 Apple Street, Suite 3, Tinton Falls, NJ 07724 (732) 842-7433 Volume 22 (800) 524-0337 Number 8 www.TodaysFacilityManager.com • tfm@groupc.com Executive Publisher Susan L. Coene scoene@groupc.com Editor/Co-Publisher Heidi Schwartz schwartz@groupc.com Managing Editor Anne Vazquez avazquez@groupc.com Charles Carpenter chascarpenter@gmail.com Tom Condon Craig DiLouie, Jay Farmerie, Keith Jentoft, Steven W. Peck,William R.Zollinger III tcondon@sdienterprises.com Contributors Production Manager LuAnn Rathemacher luann@groupc.com Art Director Megan Knight mknight@groupc.com Mike Christian Senior Account Executives mchristian@groupc.com Todd Conine tconine@groupc.com Inside Sales Betty Anne O’Malley baomalley@groupc.com Media/Advertising Consultant Dan Burke burkemediagroup@msn.com Gary Funicelli gfunicelli@groupc.com Ad Trafficking Manager Judy Nowell jnowell@groupc.com TFM Editorial Advisory Board Pepe Alicea, Corporate Facilities Director, Compassion International Neal J. Angrisano, AIA, Deputy Director Of Facilities, Johnson County Kansas Kevin J. Borg, Director Of Facilities And Project Management, UCLA Athletics Department Stu Carron, Global Director Of Corporate Facilities & Real Estate, JohnsonDiversey William Coleman, Associate Vice President for Facilities, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Tom Condon, RPA, FMA, Facility Technologist, System Development Integration Jeff Crane, P.E., LEED® AP, Regional Property Manager, Childress Klein Properties Jim Driessen, Director Of Construction And Engineering Services, Medtronic Operations James Elledge,CFM,FMA,RPA, Facility/Office Services Manager, Summit Alliance Companies Victoria Hardy, CFM,CFMJ, Chief Executive Officer, Star Island Corporation Richard Hogrogian, VP Of Development, JP Morgan Chase Ward Komorowski, Director Of Facilities & Building Services, Johnson Controls, Inc. David Lenart, Director Of Facilities & Materials Management, Columbus Regional Hospital Dr.Tim Springer, Founder & President, HERO Inc. Maria Vickers, Operations Manager, Workscape TFM Green Building Advisory Board Michael Arny, LEED® Diann Barbacci,LEED® Henning M. Bloech, LEED® Jennifer R. Dolin,LEED® Doug Gatlin, LEED® Chris Hsieh,LEED® Angela R.M.Nahikian,LEED® Anita Snader,LEED® Drew Ballensky, General Manager, Duro-Last Roofing AP, President, Leonardo Academy Inc. AP, Sustainability Director, Lees Carpets AP, Executive Director, GREENGUARD Environmental Institute AP, Mgr. of Sustainability and Environmental Affairs, OSRAM SYLVANIA AP, Vice President, Market Development, USGBC AP, Principal Systems Engineer, Trane Peter M. Leahy, Customer Marketing Manager, Kimberly-Clark Professional Keri Luly, LEED® AP, Manager of Sustainability Programs, Allsteel, Inc. AP, Director, Global Environmental Sustainability, Steelcase Inc Paul von Paumgartten, Consultant, HY-brid AP, Environmental Sustainability Mgr., Armstrong Commercial Ceiling Systems Columnists James Elledge james_elledge@hotmail.com Group C Media, Inc. schwartz@groupc.com Blogging at todaysfacilitymanager.com/facilityblog Twitter: Heidi61 ON THE COVER Wireless technology enables increased flexibility for build-ing automation applications. 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Editor’s Letter

Heidi Schwartz

By the very nature of the profession, nearly every facility manager (fm) is required to accomplish some outstanding achievements. The stories of a few of the best in the business are shared in the pages of Today’s Facility Manager at the beginning of each year, and it’s time to start planning for that 2011 issue right now. (All of these past articles are posted online at http://todaysfacilitymanager.com/features/ tfm-names-david-lenart-facilityexecutive- of-the-year.php. Scroll down to the end of the article on the Web page for links to the other profiles.) Each year, the magazine recognizes the accomplishments of a facility management (FM) professional involved in a recent construction or renovation project (preferably completed between January 2008 and December 2009). Individuals may nominate themselves or be nominated by a person, agency, or member of TFM’s Editorial Advisory Board (which includes many past winners). Please note: property managers from third party firms are not eligible. Also, nominees must approve the nomination and be currently employed by the company where the project took place. Nomination forms must be complete, and magazine quality photos of the nominee and project must be submitted in order for the judges to consider this entry. Send electronic images to schwartz@groupc.com with the phrase “FEY Nomination” in the subject line of the e-mail. Photos sent by e-mail must meet the following requirements: JPG, TIFF, or EPS format, 300 DPI (dots per inch) at a minimum of 3" x 5". (If smaller than 3" x 5", DPI must be higher.) Please submit entries online at www.surveymonkey.com/s/ JRQ5T5B by Friday, October 1, 2010.

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