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Conference Agenda at-a-Glance |
Day One:
Tuesday September 16th, 2008 |
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7:30 am Registration & Sponsor Exhibits Open |
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| Continental Breakfast |
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8:15 am Opening Address From The Chair |
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8:30 am Case Study: Hamilton, Ontario |
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An Asset Management Plan For All Municipal Infrastructures |
John Murray, Manager, Asset Management, City of Hamilton |
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9:15 am |
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Asset Management As A Practice – Sustainable Infrastructure As The Goal |
| Mark Damm, CEO, Fuseforward International Inc. |
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10:00 am Sponsor Exhibit Area — Networking Break |
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10:30 am Case Study: Calgary, Alberta |
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Developing A Strategic Asset Management Plan With A Sound Assessment Methodology |
| Steve Wyton, Manager, Corporate Asset Management, Infrastructure Services, City of Calgary |
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11:15 am Interactive Peer-to-Peer Exchange Forum |
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Effectively presenting and communicating the infrastructure gap with the public and other stakeholders |
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12:00 pm Exhibition Area – Networking Luncheon |
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1:30 pm Case Study: Corner Brook, Newfoundland |
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Developing An Integrated Overarching Strategy For Longer-term Success |
| Michael Dolter, MBA, CMA, Chief Administrative Officer, City of Corner Brook |
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2:15 pm |
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Looking Ahead: Longer-term Planning And Budgeting To Ensure Successful Infrastructure Management |
Alan Gordon, P.Eng., MBA, President, Capital Planning Solutions Inc. |
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3:00 pm Sponsor Exhibit Area — Networking Break |
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3:30 pm |
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Achieving Performance Success With Streamlined And Complementary Engineering And Accounting |
| Dr. Dana Vanier, Municipal Infrastructure Investment Planning, National Research Council |
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4:15 pm |
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Meeting Your Infrastructure Challenges Through The Utilization Of Private Sector Service Providers |
Mike Grogan, Business Development, Transfield Services/VMS Inc.
Shannon Moody, Communications, Transfield Services/VMS Inc. |
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5:15 pm Cocktail Reception |
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Day Two
Wednesday September 17th, 2008 |
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7:30 am Registration & Sponsor Exhibits Open |
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| Continental Breakfast |
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8:15 am Recap Of Day One From The Chair |
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8:30 am Case Study: Ottawa, Ontario |
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State-of-the-Asset Reporting—A Comprehensive Perspective |
| Alain C. Gonthier, P. Eng., Manager, Infrastructure Management Division, City of Ottawa |
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9:15 am |
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Enterprise Asset Management Best Practices—Graduating PSAB3150 With A Degree In Enterprise Operational Excellence |
| Robert Shewchuk (R.M.), Software Sales Manager, IBM Canada Ltd. |
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10:00 am Sponsor Exhibit Area — Networking Break |
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10:30 am Case Study: Red Deer, Alberta |
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Optimizing The Role Of Governance In Facilitating Advanced Asset Management |
| Tony Woods, EAM Project Manager, City of Red Deer
Norah Prior, President, Prior & Prior Associates Ltd. |
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11:15 am Interactive Peer-to-Peer Exchange Forum |
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Enhancing Communication: Determining Standard Taxonomies And Asset Hierarchies In Your Municipality |
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12:00 pm Exhibition Area – Networking Luncheon |
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1:30 pm Case Study: City of Saskatoon |
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Consumer-centric Service: Enhancing Top-down Decision-making Processes |
| Greg Chartier, Manager, Water and Sewer Section, Public Works Branch, Infrastructure Services, City of Saskatoon |
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2:15 pm |
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Structuring Asset Management Issues For Meaningful Decision-making By Governing Bodies |
| Jan-Mark Gustafson, Asset Management Specialist, AECOM |
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3:00 pm Sponsor Exhibit Area — Networking Break |
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3:30 pm Interactive Technology Panel |
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Data And Information Systems: Determining The Proper Fit For Your Asset Management Strategy |
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4:15 pm Conference Adjourns |
