http://www.ifmadenver.org IFMA Denver Latest News en-us Copyright 2010 ifmadenver.org http://www.ifmadenver.org/rss Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:05:33 MST http://www.ifmadenver.org <h1><b>AFEC - 2010</b></h1> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><strong>Date: </strong>Two days <strong>09/29/10 – 09/30/10</strong><br /> <br /> Advanced Facility Management and Engineering Conference and Exhibits</div> <div style="margin-bottom: 12pt">Your time is valuable, so getting good information in a short amount of time is critical. This is what AFEC is all about: Getting you the information, you need now to do your job better for the future! Build you building intelligence at the Advanced Facility Management and Engineering Conference, the one place locally you can get the latest on a variety of important issues and earn valuable points for your accreditation certificates at reasonable prices. </div> <div style="margin-bottom: 12pt">This conference has become necessary for facility managers and engineers! This year will feature 39 seminars featuring industry leaders to customize your education. Maintenance points include CPDs, CEUs, and CEs. Over 100 Exhibits and Technical Demonstrations will be available on the Expo floor to meet your networking and industry needs. </div> <div style="margin-bottom: 12pt">Back by Popular Demand! The Keynote Luncheon (FREE to IFMA members) and Denver Chapter of IFMA meeting will include a talk from last year’s dynamic and charismatic Professor Corey Ciocchetti. Under the Influence…of Stress – in what has become Corey’s most popular talk, this discussion deals with stress and the physical and mental problems caused by a stressful life. A stress test is given and followed with 20 meaningful and fun ways to de-stress from your distress. </div> <div style="margin-bottom: 12pt">In addition to all the exciting conference topics, the AFEC Committee has arranged a special behind-the-scenes site tour of 1800 Larimer, a LEED Platinum New Construction building managed by Westfield Properties. Space is limited to the first 30 people, so sign up quickly! Immediately following the tour, and open to all AFEC attendees is a special Networking Night at the Wynkoop Brewing Company, 17<sup>th</sup> and Wynkoop Downtown Denver. The fee to attend this networking event is $30.00. </div> http://www.ifmadenver.org/index.cfm/ID/25/news_id/436 IFMA Denver Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:00:00 MST http://www.ifmadenver.org/index.cfm/ID/25/news_id/441 IFMA Denver Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 MST <p> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><font size="2">Title: Date Set for Chapter Annual Planning Retreat</font></div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><font size="2">Did you know that the Denver Chapter of IFMA’s leadership hosts an annual planning retreat to outline events and objectives for the coming year, and that you are invited to attend? </font></div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><font size="2">This year’s planning retreat is scheduled for Friday, October 8<sup>th</sup>. All Denver chapter members are eligible to attend and lend your voice in shaping the objectives of your chapter. The event will be held at the Infinity Park Event Center in Glendale, CO, from 7:30am to 2pm.  Continental breakfast, lunch and refreshments are provided for attendees.</font></div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><font size="2">The general agenda for the event is to review the activities and accomplishments of the past year, compare the results to the chapter’s strategic plan, and outline key objectives for the coming year – also aligned with the strategic plan. The results of the planning retreat become the road map for the chapter board of directors and operational objectives for the chapter working committees.</font></div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><font size="2">If you would like to attend this year’s event, registration is required. Please look on the chapter web site under News & Events for the Annual Planning Retreat item. Although the intent is to accommodate everyone who would like to participate, there will be a space limit so it is suggested you register early to attend. For anyone interested in getting more involved with the chapter, this is a great place to get familiar with the inner workings of the association.</font></div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><font size="2">I hope to see you there…</font></div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> </div> </p> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><a href="http://www.ifmafoundation.org/"><b><font color="#0000ff" size="2">Link</font></b></a></div> <p><b><span style="line-height: 115%; font-size: 10pt"><br clear="all" /> </span></b></p> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> </div> http://www.ifmadenver.org/index.cfm/ID/25/news_id/440 IFMA Denver Fri, 20 Aug 2010 00:00:00 MST <p> </p> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">The Denver Chapter of IFMA would like to invite you to attend the 2010 Green Building Summit and Expo held on the morning of October 7, 2010 at The Inverness Hotel and Conference Center.</div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">Produced by Colorado Real Estate Journal, the 2010 Summit will be Colorado’s largest commercial Green building conference of the year, with an anticipated attendance of more than 500.  </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">Topics and speakers include:</div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><i>Owner/Developer/Investor Panel </i></div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><b>Anne Hayes, </b>Westfield Company, Inc.;<b> Drew Torbin, </b>ProLogis; <b>Dean Barber, </b>McWhinney, <b>Chris Waggett, </b>Lend Lease Americas; <b>Ben Weeks, </b>Aardex, LLC; <b>John R. Benitez, </b>Moye White, Moderator</div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"> </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><i>Construction, Design & Engineering Panel</i></div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><b>William O. Green, </b>The RMH Group, Inc.; <b>Mark Kieffer, </b>Norris Design, <b>Richard L. von Luhrte, </b>RNL, <b>Dave Schroeder, </b>JE Dunn Construction Co., <b>Kari Foster, </b>Associates III; <b>Laura Thompson, </b>Architectural Energy Corp., Moderator</div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"> </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><i>The Case for Green: Tenant Perspective </i></div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><b>Barry Dorfman, </b>Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc<i>; </i><b>Dominick Sekich, </b>Moye|White.</div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"> </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><i>The Case for Green: Finance, Valuation and Accounting Perspective </i></div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><b>Lloyd F. Sweet, Jr.</b>, Eide Bailly, LLP and <b>Ron Tilton, </b>FirstBank of Denver</div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"> </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><i>The Case for Green: Improving the Bottom Line </i></div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><b>Joel Asrael, </b>Governor’s Energy Office; <b>Connie O’Murray, </b>Jones Lang LaSalle Americas Inc.</div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"> </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><i>Keynote Address: A Landmark Sustainability Project for the Empire State Building </i></div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><b>Dan Probst, </b>Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.</div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"> </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">The Denver Chapter of IFMA is pleased to be a trade association partner in the event.</div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">Click here for a PDF of the program and registration information:</div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><a href="http://www.crej.com/eventdisplay.php?id=3800">http://www.crej.com/eventdisplay.php?id=3800</a></div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> Earn four hours of continuing education and USGBC credit.</div> http://www.ifmadenver.org/index.cfm/ID/25/news_id/439 IFMA Denver Wed, 28 Jul 2010 00:00:00 MST <p>Here is the link to the article published in the July update including the links.</p> <p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.ifmadenver.org/repository//Documents/Info%20Articles-Pres/Article%20Foundation_BOT_Insights%20100614.pdf">Click Here </a>  to read....</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> http://www.ifmadenver.org/index.cfm/ID/25/news_id/434 IFMA Denver Fri, 02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 MST <p>Real-world education, Powerful networking, First-Class solutions.<br /> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.worldworkplace.org">www.worldworkplace.org</a></p> <p>Educational session descriptions now online <a target="_blank" href="http://www.ifma.org/tools/monthly_media/wire/2010/12p.html#ww-1">(more)...</a></p> <p>The 2010 Doug Underwood/Utilities Council Golf Tournament <a target="_blank" href="http://www.worldworkplace.org/2010/conference/foundation.cfm">(more)...</a></p> http://www.ifmadenver.org/index.cfm/ID/25/news_id/431 IFMA Denver Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:00:00 MST <p>Click on the link for the presentation on Energy Efficiency and utilization of Renewable Energy slides presented at the monthly meeting on April 13, 2010.</p> <p>http://www.ifmadenver.org/<a href="/repository//Meeting Presentations/Energy and Efficency and Renewable Energy.pdf">repository//Meeting Presentations/Energy and Efficency and Renewable Energy.pdf</a></p> http://www.ifmadenver.org/index.cfm/ID/25/news_id/424 IFMA Denver Tue, 13 Apr 2010 00:00:00 MST