IFMA Oregon & SW Washington Chapter

🚨 The ULTIMATE Showdown on Facility Controls is Happening Soon! 🚨 📅 Date: November 14th 🕚 Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM 📍 Location: Trane, 7257 SW Kable Ln, Portland, OR 97224 Ready to dive into a no-holds-barred panel debate that will shake up how you think about facility controls? Join top experts from MacDonald Miller, Trane, Environmental Controls Corp., and LONG Building Technologies as they go head-to-head on the pros, cons, and must-knows of Honeywell, Siemens, Allerton, ABB, Distech, and more! What you’ll get: ✅ Controls 101 Overview – Get up to speed ✅ Raw, Unfiltered Debate – Industry insights like you've never seen ✅ Actionable Takeaways – Real strategies to boost your facility’s performance 🌟 FREE for Facilities Professionals! 👥 Member Associates: $35 | Non-Members: $50 🍽️ Lunch included! Don’t just watch from the sidelines—jump into the conversation! This is your chance to challenge industry norms, make new connections, and walk away with knowledge to drive real change in your facility. Spots are limited! Register now: ifmaoregon.org/events #IFMA #FacilitiesControls #ControlsDebate #FacilityManagement #PortlandNetworking #IndustryExperts #ProfessionalDevelopment

⚡ FM Spotlight: Mark Minty, CFM ⚡ From managing athletic facilities for NFL teams to navigating a major shift to remote work during the pandemic, Mark Minty’s journey in Facilities Management is anything but ordinary. Now part of Lam Research’s Global Workplace Services team, Mark is passionate about driving safety, sustainability, and innovation every day. Check out his full story to learn how he pivoted through challenges and the highlights that make his career in FM so rewarding! #FacilityManagement #FMSpotlight #Leadership #Innovation #Sustainability #IFMA

🎉 Join Us for the IFMA Ugly Sweater Party – Hosted at BELFOR Property Restoration! 🎉 We’re excited to invite you to the IFMA Oregon & SW Washington Chapters' Ugly Sweater Party on December 12th! Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with: 🎤 Karaoke 🎶 A DJ spinning holiday hits 🍹 A full bar to keep the holiday spirit going 🎨 Holiday crafts for some festive creativity 🤝 Networking with your favorite industry professionals 📅 Date: Thursday, December 12th, 2024 ⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 📍 Location: Belfor Property Restoration, 12823 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97230 Dust off your ugliest holiday sweater and join us for a night of fun, laughter, and holiday cheer! Big thanks to BELFOR Property Restoration for hosting this fantastic event! ✨ Sponsorship opportunities are still available – https://lnkd.in/g7WBSgcy 🔗 For More Information & Registration: https://lnkd.in/g7WBSgcy #IFMAEvent #UglySweaterParty #Networking #FacilityManagement #HolidayFun #IFMAOregon #IFMASWWashington #BelforPropertyRestoration

🚨 DATE CHANGE ALERT! 🚨 Join us for the IFMA Oregon & SW Washington Chapter Controls Debate & Town Hall on November 14th from 11 AM to 1 PM at Trane, 7257 SW Kable Ln, Portland OR. This exciting event will feature a dynamic panel of experts discussing various control systems, including: 🔧 Michael Johnson (Honeywell & Siemens Controls) 🔧 Scott Webber – Trane (Trane Controls) 🔧 Scott Mills – LONG Building Technologies (Distech Controls) 🎤 The panel will kick off with a "Controls 101" overview, followed by an engaging and high-energy debate on the latest hot topics in controls systems for facility management. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the field, you’ll walk away with actionable insights to enhance your operations! Lunch will be provided, so bring your appetite for both food and knowledge! 🍽️ 👉 Register today: ifmaoregon.org/events 💼 Facilities Professionals: FREE 💼 Member Associates: $35 💼 Non-Members: $50 Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect, learn, and spark valuable discussions! See you there! 🙌 #FacilityManagement #IFMA #ControlsDebate #FacilityOperations #PortlandEvents #Networking #BuildingTechnologies

🚨 Join Us for the IFMA Oregon & SW Washington Chapter Controls Debate & Town Hall! 🚨 📅 Date: November 21st 🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 Location: Trane, 7257 SW Kable Ln, Portland, OR Get ready for a lively and informative debate featuring industry experts: 🎤 Michael Johnson – Macdonald Miller 🎤 Scott Webber – Trane 🎤 Scott Mills – LONG Building Technologies This event kicks off with a Controls 101 overview followed by a no-holds-barred panel debate. Expect an interactive town hall where you’ll: ✅ Gain actionable insights ✅ Challenge assumptions ✅ Enhance your facility operations Lunch will be provided! 🍽️ Don't miss this engaging, high-energy event that promises to spark great conversations and deliver valuable takeaways. Facilities Professionals – FREE Member Associates – $35 Non-Members – $50 👉 Register today: ifmaoregon.org/events

⭐ Welcome to Our Newest Members⭐ We are excited to announce that new members have joined the Oregon + SW Washington Chapter of IFMA. It’s wonderful to have you with us in our community of Facility Management experts. Each new member enriches our chapter with unique skills and perspectives, boosting our collective development and success. Let's collaborate to spark creativity, share insights, and strengthen our connections within the Facility Management field. Feel free to introduce yourselves, share your experiences, and actively engage with our vibrant community. We look forward to working together and achieving great things. Welcome aboard!!! #IFMA #FacilityManagement #NewMembers #Welcome #CommunityBuilding

🌟 Join us for an exclusive Kroc Center Tour! 🌟 📅 Date: October 23rd 🕒 Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM 📍 Location: Kroc Center, Salem, OR Curious about the challenges of running a community center in today's environment? Learn from industry leaders and facility management experts about navigating post-COVID operations, annual maintenance, and emergency processes at this special event hosted by IFMA Oregon & SW Washington Chapter. 🎯 What you'll gain: Actionable strategies for preventative and emergency maintenance Insights on keeping community facilities running smoothly A chance to network with top professionals in facilities management 🍽️ Plus, enjoy a taco bar lunch on us! 🎟️ Facilities Professionals: FREE 🎟️ Member Associates: $35 🎟️ Non-Members: $50 A special thank you to our event sponsors, MacDonald-Miller Facility Solutions and Summit Cleaning and Restoration for making this possible! Secure your spot now and enhance your expertise in community center management. Register here: 👉 Link to register: www.ifmaoregon.org/events #FacilityManagement #IFMA #KrocCenterTour #CommunityCenters #Maintenance #EmergencyProcess #Networking #ProfessionalDevelopment

Our chapter had the honor of meeting past IFMA CEO Dennis Longworth at the IFMA World Workplace convention in San Antonio! We loved hearing about his stories and experiences during his time as CEO, filled with memorable moments and valuable lessons. We are grateful for the opportunity to connect with such a influential figure in the industry!  #IFMA #FacilitiesManagement #Leadership

🌟 Join us for an exclusive Kroc Center Tour! 🌟 📅 Date: October 23rd 🕒 Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM 📍 Location: Kroc Center, Salem, OR Curious about the challenges of running a community center in today's environment? Learn from industry leaders and facility management experts about navigating post-COVID operations, annual maintenance, and emergency processes at this special event hosted by IFMA Oregon & SW Washington Chapter. 🎯 What you'll gain: Actionable strategies for preventative and emergency maintenance Insights on keeping community facilities running smoothly A chance to network with top professionals in facilities management 🍽️ Plus, enjoy a taco bar lunch on us! 🎟️ Facilities Professionals: FREE 🎟️ Member Associates: $35 🎟️ Non-Members: $50 Secure your spot now and enhance your expertise in community center management. Register here: www.ifmaoregon.org/events #FacilityManagement #IFMA #KrocCenterTour #CommunityCenters #Maintenance #EmergencyProcess #Networking #ProfessionalDevelopment

What an amazing time at the IFMA World Workplace conference in San Antonio! Grateful for the opportunity to connect with so many talented professionals. The energy of this event—and the chance to explore this beautiful city—made it an unforgettable experience! #IFMA #worldworkplace #SanAntonio #FacilitiesManagement #Networking