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“The Greatest Opportunity” – Exploring FM Technologies at IFMA’s IT Community

Ted Ritter, IFMA Fellow is Principal at LMI360, a sales and marketing organization focused on commercial service and technology providers that support the commercial built environment. Geoff Williams, CFM, FMP, SFP, IFMA Fellow is Principal Owner at GDW Facility Management Consulting and Training where he is passionate about enabling organizations and developing FM leaders. Recorded … Continue reading "“The Greatest Opportunity” – Exploring FM Technologies at IFMA’s IT Community"

“The Greatest Opportunity” – Exploring FM Technologies at IFMA’s IT Community

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Ted Ritter, IFMA Fellow is Principal at LMI360, a sales and marketing organization focused on commercial service and technology providers that support the commercial built environment. Geoff Williams, CFM, FMP, SFP, IFMA Fellow is Principal Owner at GDW Facility Management Consulting and Training where he is passionate about enabling organizations and developing FM leaders. Recorded live in Las Vegas during Autodesk University 2023, Mike Petrusky asks Ted and Geoff about the use of technology in facility management, the role of IFMA’s IT community, and the potential of digital twins in improving building operations. They discuss adopting the latest FM tech tools while managing building lifecycles, the importance of collaboration and communication in the built environment, and why clean data and data standardization are essential when exploring the value of digital twins. This conversation will encourage you to take your FM career to new heights by engaging with the IFMA community and finding the resources needed to be an Asset Champion in your organization!

Connect with Ted on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tedritter819/

Connect with Geoff on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geoffdwilliams/

Learn more about the IT Community of IFMA.: https://it.ifma.org/

Discover more about Autodesk University: https://www.autodesk.com/autodesk-university/

Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/

Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://assetchampion.iofficecorp.com/

Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/


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As Director of Podcasts at Eptura, Mike Petrusky hosts both the Workplace Innovator Podcast and the Asset Champion Podcast, sharing thought leadership with CRE, FM, and IT leaders in the digital and hybrid workplace. Mike has produced more than 500 podcast episodes listened to in over 111 countries. As an in-demand public speaker, Mike engages audiences at numerous industry events each year, including International Facility Management Association and CoreNet conferences, focusing on the human element of workplace and facility management.

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