MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Critical Facilities Summit, an educational conference and exhibition for facilities professionals, consulting engineers, and design/build firms responsible for the design, construction and on-going operation of data centers and other mission critical facilities, recently announced open registration and an exciting line-up of educational sessions for the 2014 show.
Critical Facilities Summit will be held September 29 - October 1, 2014 at the Charlotte Convention Center in North Carolina. The Summit is an exclusive gathering of senior-level professionals working in data centers, labs, hospitals, financials, e-tailers and other mission critical facilities. Critical Facilities Summit provides a deep dive into the infrastructure and operational aspects of mission critical facility management. The conference sessions are organized into 5 tracks:
- Designing and Building Mission Critical
- Operations and Maintenance Strategies
- High-Efficiency Initiatives and Opportunities
- Best Practices in the Critical Facilities World
- Project Spotlights
The 90 minute general sessions are designed to be highly interactive and provide the opportunity to connect directly with mission critical subject matter experts in addition to your peers. Recently announced "Show Them the Money — Justifying Critical Facilities Maintenance" will be presented by Steve Smith, Manager of Data Center/Critical Systems for Arrest Bank and Scott Offermann, Managing Director/Critical Operations Manager for Cushman & Wakefield. This program begins at 2:30 p.m. Monday, September 29 and is part of the Operations and Maintenance Strategies education track. "Game Changers: What’s Impacting Data Centers Today ... and Tomorrow?" will be presented by David Quirk, Vice President and Principal of DLB Associates and Edward Sullivan, Editor of Building Operating Management Magazine. This program begins at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 1 and is part of the Best Practices in Critical Facilities education track.
"Our general sessions are developed in collaboration with mission critical industry thought leaders to determine the topics that have the most impact on day-to-day facility management operations," said Wendy Dietzler, director of education for the Critical Facilities Summit. "From there we create exclusive panel sessions that offer a broad range of perspectives and insights to explore some of today's hottest topics in the mission critical community."
Register for the Summit before July 31 and receive the Early Bird Special.
There are a limited number of exhibition sponsorships available. To secure your booth, please visit http://www.criticalfacilitiessummit.com/exhibitors/reservation/Request--2014.
About Critical Facilities Summit
Critical Facilities Summit
was launched in 2013 for an elite group of facilities and engineering
professionals seeking to improve the productivity, performance and
reliability of their facilities. The conference is brought to the market
by Trade Press Media Group and ROC Exhibitions. Trade Press is co-owner
of NFMT Baltimore (National Facilities Management & Technology
Conference), NFMT Vegas, NFMT360 and NFMT High Performance Buildings.
Trade Press Media also publishes Building Operating Management and Facility
Maintenance Decisions magazines and in 1995 developed
FacilitiesNet.com, the premier website for building owners and facility
managers. Critical Facilities is the only event of its kind examining
data center and mission critical issues from the FM and design/build
perspectives.
For additional details, please visit http://www.criticalfacilitiessummit.com/.
