Schedule
2025 Annual Conference
September 22–24, 2025 | Grand Traverse Resort & Spa
Monday, September 22, 2025
9:00 AM – Golf Outing/Fishing Trip
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM – Lunch at Golf Outing
2:00 PM – 7:00 PM – Exhibitor Set-Up
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM – Registration Opens
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – Kickoff Reception
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM – Breakfast
7:30 AM – Registration Opens
8:00 AM – 8:10 AM – Introduction MiSHE President Joe Saldivar & ASHE President Michael Hatton
8:10 AM – 9:00 AM – Keynote – Anthony Grupido
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM – Fire Marshal Update
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM – Break + Vendor Show Expo
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Regulatory Roundtable
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM – Lunch + Vendor Show Expo / Exhibitor Tear Down
2:00 PM – 2:45 PM – Breakout Session I: Planning, Design, and Construction Challenges
2:00 PM – 2:45 PM – Breakout Session II: Connected Commissioning – Remote Solutions for Smarter Healthcare Projects
2:00 PM – 2:45 PM – Breakout Session III: Vital Leadership – Cultivating Resilient Healthcare Teams Through Wellness and Purpose
3:00 PM – 3:45 PM – Breakout Session IV: Healthcare Codes for Essential Electrical Systems
3:00 PM – 3:45 PM – Breakout Session V: Using Smart Devices, Data, and AI to Automate Compliance to Pass Your Next Survey
3:00 PM – 3:45 PM – Breakout Session VI: Water Quality in Healthcare ST108
4:00 PM – 4:45 PM – Breakout Session VII: DeCODEd – Interpreting, Complying With, and Planning for Michigan’s New Building and Energy Code Requirements
4:00 PM – 4:45 PM – Breakout Session VIII: Integrated Building Systems (IBS) for the Sustainable Future
4:00 PM – 4:45 PM – Breakout Session IX: Evolving the Facilities Management Culture for Tomorrow’s Demands
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM – Cocktail Hour with Hors D’oeuvres
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
7:30 AM – Breakfast + Regional Chapter Meetings
8:45 AM – 9:15 AM – MiSHE Annual Meeting
9:15 AM – 9:45 AM – Plenary – Don Page ASHE Advisor
9:45 AM – 10:00 AM – Break
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM – Plenary – Jim Grana of The Joint Commission
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Plenary – Shay Rankhorn: HFM Financial Management – Understanding the scope and managing it effectively
Join us for the 2025 MiSHE Annual Conference as we set sail on the theme “Smooth Sailing: Navigating Challenges in Healthcare Facilities.” This year's event promises to deliver professional growth, networking, and fun—all in the beautiful setting of northern Michigan.
Registration Info
Register Now for the 2025 MiSHE Annual Conference! Register Here
Join us September 22–24 at the Grand Traverse Resort & Spa for engaging sessions, networking, and exciting events — including a golf outing and an exclusive fishing trip (limited spots available).
Refund Policy:
Refunds are available through August 29, 2025, minus a $25 processing fee.
No refunds after that date.
Name changes allowed during registration and on-site.
Golf Info
Monday, September 22 | The Bear at Grand Traverse Resort & Spa
Tee off with fellow healthcare facility professionals at one of Michigan’s most iconic courses—The Bear, designed by Jack Nicklaus. This year’s outing promises premier golf, great company, and valuable networking.
Event Details:
Location: The Bear at Grand Traverse Resort & Spa
Date: Monday, September 22, 2025
Format: 4-person networking scramble
Registration & Breakfast: 8:30 a.m.
Shotgun Start: 9:30 a.m.
Lunch at the Turn: 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Transportation: Shuttle service will be provided from the resort to the course and back
Pricing:
Foursome: $600 through July 30, 2025 ($800 after)
Individual Golfer (Non-Member): $200
Individual Golfer (Member): $150
Spots fill quickly, so secure your group early and kick off the MiSHE 2025 Annual Conference with a day of smooth swings and smoother connections.
Fishing Trip
Lake Michigan Fishing Trip – Limited Spots Available!
Pinnacle is excited to offer a special early morning fishing trip on beautiful Lake Michigan during the conference week!
Details to Know:
The trip will depart from Manistee, MI, where the boat is docked.
We’ll be hitting the water early—participants should plan to arrive at the dock around 6:00–6:30 AM (exact time to be confirmed based on sunrise).
This experience is limited to 10 MiSHE members—first come, first served!
All fishing gear will be provided. Just dress for the weather and bring your enthusiasm!
A valid Michigan fishing license is required. If you don’t already have one, you can easily purchase a daily pass online.
Come enjoy the “big pond” with us and make the most of your time Up North!
Hotel Info
Accommodations – Book Your Stay
We’re pleased to offer a discounted group rate for MiSHE 2025 Annual Conference attendees!
Guests can reserve their room in one of two easy ways:
By Phone: Call the reservations department at (231) 534-6001 and mention “MiSHE 2025 Annual Conference” or group code MSHE925 to receive the group rate.
Online: Use our custom booking link to make, change, or cancel your reservation at your convenience:
https://book.passkey.com/go/MSHE925
The cut-off date to book at the group rate is Friday, August 22nd. After this date, any unclaimed rooms in the block will be released to the hotel’s general inventory.
Call For Speakers
Submit your presentation using this link https://form.asana.com/?k=YCziprC8mD3Jt1xsA08mgg&d=682768400099622
David Chwailbog Info
Sponsor Info
Become a sponsor today! Click HERE
Who Should Attend
The annual conference for healthcare facility managers and engineers in Michigan will be held September 22-24, 2025.
The annual conference provides the knowledge you need to succeed in a dynamic healthcare field. Presentations will deliver thought-provoking content that can easily be applied to your facility on a variety of topics, including; compliance strategies and operation excellence. Attend to network with professionals in the field and get the knowledge you need for a changing future.
What to Expect
Solutions
Be the first to see the latest technology and trends that ensure quality patient care.
Insights
Maintain resilient, adaptable, and sustainable facilities in the face of changing demands and challenges.
Networking
Connecting with senior leaders, industry experts, and people who can help you achieve your goals.
Inspiration
Discover innovative new ideas, best practices, and more to inspire you back at your organization.
