Conference Material 2008

Updated: October 7, 2008

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Pre-Conference Workshops
Tuesday - September 23th

Time

Topic

Speaker

 

10:00 - 12:00

CHFM Preparation Workshop
Room:  Ontario I
Upper Level Convention Center

James Keyzer, CHFM

CHFM Handbook

Self Assessment

10:00 - 12:00

MECH Preparation Workshop
Room:  Ontario II
Upper Level Convention Center

Dr. John Hohman
MECH Director

MECH Presentation

Member events
Wednesday - September 24th

Time

Topic

Chair

 

10:00-12:00

Engineering Secrets of the Locks
Soo Locks Park & Visitor Center

 

N/A

1 PM Start

Staying on “PAR” with Your Peers
Tanglewood Marsh Golf Course

Dan Cowsert

N/A

1 PM Start

“Angling” for Information
TBA

Steve McNabb

N/A

Main Conference
Thursday - September 25th

Time

Topic

Speaker

Notes

9:00 - 10:00

Keynote Address:
“Bridges:  Linking Healthcare Facilities Owners and Communities”

James Safran
Beaumont Services Co., LLC

Presentation

10:15 - 11:05

“Proactive Maintenance is Superior”

Ron Kossik
PEAK Industrial Solutions

Presentation

11:05 - 11:55

“Superior Energy Management”

Kevin Brady
Galloup/Smith Instrument/Merlo Energy

Presentation

2:20 - 3:20

“Superior Protection: UV Systems”

Douglas Foyteck
Aquatrol, Div. of MOMAR

Presentation-UV

Presentation-Cond

Session A

“Forward Thinking: Managing Work Environments”
Room - Woodlands

Kyle Bessent
Clean Work Booth

Presentation

Session B

“Occupancy Sensors for Energy Management”
Room – Whitefish Point

Robert Kokovich
Leviton Mfg.

Presentation

Session C

“Managing the Building Envelope”
Room – Upper Tahquamenon

Kenneth Louisignau StructureTec

Presentation

Session D

“The Natural Gas Market in Michigan, U.S. & World”
Room - Woodlands

Paul Wilken
Charlevoix Energy Trading

Presentation

Session E

The Joint Commissions Physical Environment Update for 2008-2009
Room - Whitefish Point

Lori B. Dinney
Safety Management Services

Presentation

Session F

Its Raining In My Surgery
Room - Upper Tahquamenon

Mark Bradley
CDIMS

Presentation

Friday - September 26th

Time

Topic

Speaker

Notes

9:00 – 10:30

Keynote Address:
“ASHE, Advocacy & CHFM”

Jeff Arthurs
ASHE Region V Representative

Presentation

Did You Know PPT

Did You Know Sound File

10:40 - 11:10

Fire Safety Update

Michael Pachulski
Fire Marshal Division

Presentation
Handout-HF
Handout-Map
Handout-impact
Handout-rulemaking

11:10 - 12:00

Health Facilities Update

James D. Scott
MDCH

Presentation