EXHIBITS: April 23-24, 2008   SHOW: April 22-24, 2008   Navy Pier, Chicago IL

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IFMA

Founded in 1983, IFMA Chicago's mission is to advance the profession of Facilities Management and to support the professional growth and development of facilities managers in the Chicagoland area. The chapter accomplishes this mission for just over its 300 members by providing programs that advance our members' professional education, creating networking and information sharing opportunities, fostering the attainment of CFM designation, acting as an information resource, promoting synergy between professional and associate members, recognizing members' achievements in the field and championing initiatives that make our members better corporate citizens (e.g., sustainability and community service initiatives.)

Wednesday, April 18, 2007

11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Incorporating Sustainability Principles into Existing Buildings

Panelists will discuss the costs, benefits, and headaches of incorporating sustainability principles; insight from their experiences of practicing green O&M; and how to achieve LEED-EB from the USGBC. LaSalle Bank is currently going through the LEED-EB process.

Panelists
IFMA Foundation Introduction
Peggy McCarthy, CFM, IFMA Fellow, President of PMC Solutions, Inc.
IFMA Foundation
Marc Adelman, CFM, AIA, CCS, Principal at TVS Interiors, Inc.
USGBC
Helen Kessler, AIA, LEED AP, Chair of the USGBC Chicago Chapter, Education/Research Committee, Owner at HJKessler Associates, Inc.

Facility Manager/Building Manager
Greg Prather, RPA, FMA, Vice President at Jones Lang LaSalle, General Manager at LaSalle Bank Building

Architect
Marina Panos, LEED AP, VOA Architects

Engineer
Dan Murphy, P.E., LEED AP, Sr Vice President at Environmental Systems Design, Inc.

For More Information

Please contact:

Mary Ellen McCandless
The TFM Show®
Group C Communications, Inc.
44 Apple Street, Suite 3
Tinton Falls, NJ 07724

Phone: 732-842-7433 x222
Fax: 732-758-6634
E-mail: maryellen@groupc.com