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Data Integration, ISO Standards, and Future Trends in Facility Management

Episode Summary

Jim Whittaker and Ed Buckley dives into the evolving role of facility management, focusing on data literacy, the integration of technology, and ISO standards, with practical tips for adapting to the changing landscape.

Episode Notes

Today, host Ed Buckley, the Vice President of Facility Operations at TD Industries, interviews Jim Whittaker, the Global Product Owner, Engineering Services at JLL with over 30 years of experience in FM. In this episode, Jim shares his journey, including his contributions to the IFMA Global Board of Directors and work in ISO standards. They discuss the evolution of facility management, focusing on the importance of data literacy, the integration of technology, and the relevance of standards like ISO 41001. The conversation also highlights the growing need for interoperability among systems and offers strategies for facility managers to navigate these changes.
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  • Jim Whittaker
  • Ed Buckley
  • Elizabeth Shelton

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