Event Archive
May 13, 2008
"Lights, Camera, Action - Take 3"
Real Estate Trade ExpoOn behalf of the St. Louis Chapter of IFMA, we thank Mike Boschert, BG Service Solutions, Sherri Ulbrich and their entire committee for coordinating this first-class event! We realize that a lot of hard work and perseverance went into the long lists of details of the planning and execution of the Expo, and it certainly prevailed in every aspect! We also thank Darci Carney, BOMA, Susan Wagner, IREM, and Geri Fogelbach, IFMA for their assistance and organizational support for each association. Here's to 2009!
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
The New Generation of American Workers
Presented by Jane Wulf, SPHR, Scottrade, Inc.Jane Wulf is Chief Administrative Officer of Scottrade, Inc. She is responsible for leading the human resources, training, branch development and national service center divisions of the firm.
Most recently, Scottrade has been named FORTUNE magazine's 100 Best Companies to Work For list - 2008. In addition, in 2006 and 2007, Jane has led her Human Resource team in designing a new performance management system that ties individual performance to company-wide goal setting. The team also realigned Scottrade's compensation progr am, instituted a new recognition program and conducted an employee engagement survey.
Jane's ultimate goals are to create a culture that attracts the best candidates, to train and develop associates to be successful in their careers and to keep retention high. Jane's motto is, "Hire for attitude and train for success."
Please join us for this interesting and informative program focusing on -
- Expectations of a new generation in the workforce
- How to connect with our emerging workforce
Thursday, January 17, 2008
A dynamic way to begin the year!
Lessons In Leadership
Presented by Toni McMurphy President, Infinite ImpactJoin us for this interactive session and:
- Better understand the characteristics of highly effective leaders
- Move beyond the transactional leadership to transformational leadership
- Define your individual Growing Edge as a leader
- Develop strategies to leverage your unique strengths and minimize your weaknesses as a leader
- Learn ways to bring out the best in others while holding them accountable
Click here for more information.
Holiday Social & Awards Presentation
Highlights
On Wednesday evening, November 28, 2007, the St. Louis Chapter of IFMA honored four chapter members/companies at their annual Holiday Social and Awards Presentation, at Powell Symphony Hall. Our chapter thanks our IFMA colleague, Ms. Cynthia Schon, for allowing us to kick-off the Holiday Season at this phenomenal facility.
The "Outstanding Associate Member" was awarded to Mike Boschert, BG Service Solutions; "Achievement in Facility Management" was awarded to Dan McFadden, Maritz Inc; Don Scheffing, St. Louis County Government was honored as the "Distinguished Member"; and Nestle' Purina PetCare Company received the "Outstanding Company Award".
Powell Symphony Hall
Wednesday, November 28
6:30 - 9:00 pm
November 14th New Member Breakfast
Everyone is welcome to attend this event! It's a great program to get acquainted with the current Board of Directors and Committee Chairs, and hear firsthand how IFMA St. Louis can benefit you!
Also, members that attend World Workplace in New Orleans from October 24 - 26 will share their experiences of this fabulous educational conference.
Hosted by:
CI Select
1716 Hidden Creek Ct.
St. Louis, MO 63131
7:30 - 8:00 am - Networking & Continental Breakfast
8:00 - 9:00 am - Program
Free to everyone, members and guests!
RSVP to Karen at 314-569-5626 or email kshy4@aol.com
Photo taken by Sam Fentress
Presentation & Tours
Express Scripts
Wednesday, October 17
5:00 - 7:15 pm
Express Scripts is the largest Fortune 500 firm to locate their headquarters on a university campus. The facility offers a new model of academic and business collaboration, garnering attention from across the country, including a write-up in the Wall Street Journal in July.
This month's program includes remarks by Express Scripts VP, Larry Zarin; University Chancellor, Thomas F. George; and Architect Dan Jay, covering:
- Project Information
- UMSL Overview and Collaboration Efforts
- Building Tours
IFMA World Workplace 2007
October 24 - 26
New Orleans, LA
New in 2007 IFMA's World Workplace & Expo will be held Wednesday through Friday! Details coming soon!
IFMA Golf Classic, Monday September 24 at Whitmoor Country Club
IFMA Golf Classic Escapes the Storm....golfers out in full force!
While it was a little hot and humid for a September day, it didn't stop golfers from enjoying a day on the course with their friends.
People & Places
- Restoration of Piasa Bird Landmark
- Congratulation to Bill Heisserer, DVP, Facility Manager, CPS, CFM
- John Francis Relocating
Monday, September 24, 2007
IFMA Golf Classic Escapes the Storm....golfers out in full force!
While it was a little hot and humid for a September day, it didn't stop golfers from enjoying a day on the course with their friends.
We Now Have 32 Certified Facility Managers!
John Von Fange, CFM, Chapter Secretary and Education Chair honors, Skip MacEwen, CFM, Roho, Inc. and Chad Barton, CFM, St. Louis Public Library with their CFM shirts!
Presentation & Tour of Express Scripts - A Huge Success!
Many thanks to Shelly Beckemeier and the Express team, Larry Zarin, VP Express Scripts, Thomas George, University Chancellor and Dan Jay, Principal, Christner, Inc.
Chapter Officers Installed at July 18 Program
From left, President, Gene McCoskey; Secretary, Vicki Woodside; Treasurer, Grant Lanham; and Vice President, John Von Fange
Utility Rates and How They Impact Facilities
Wednesday, June 20, 2007
This month's program will be an informative panel discussion with representatives from St. Louis' utility companies.
- 10:30 am - Registration
- 11:00 am - Lunch
- 11:30 am to 1:00 pm - Program
The Heights
Richmond Heights Community Center
2nd Annual "Monopoly" Trade Expo
Tuesday, May 8, 2007
On behalf of the St. Louis Chapter of IFMA, we thank Mike Boschert and his entire team for coordinating this extraordinary event! We also thank the members of BOMA and IREM for their participation, and our seminar presenters – John Crewdson; Roofcheck, Carl Hanly; Keytrak, Shawn Wagner; Woodard Cleaning & Restoration, Tom Presnak; Underwriters Laboratories, Jamie Zveitel Kwiatek; Poisinelli Shalton Flanigan & Suelthaus, PC, Charles Misko; Stinson Morrison Hecker, LLP, and Tom Alford; Enviropro.
Congratulations to Bell Electrical Contractors for winning the "Best Booth" competition!
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The 2nd Annual Real Estate Trade Expo
Huge Success!
The fun-filled day began with lunch, and our keynote speaker, John Rooney, the voice of the St. Louis Cardinals. After lunch, our members had the opportunity to attend 8 various seminars, then visit with over 50 exhibitors there to showcase their products and goods.
April 11, 2007 Program Highlights
Our April 11th Chapter Program, "A Greener Way to Clean", was an excellent program, hosted by Jim Shepardson, CFM, at Boeing. Jim is a long-term member of our chapter, and will be retiring in May, after 40 years with Boeing and 20 years with the St. Louis Chapter of IFMA. This month's program also included a special celebration in honor of Jim.
Our panel included Gene McCoskey, Nestle' Purina PetCare, Bob Smith, Centaur Services and Chris Wiemann, 4-M. Their presentations included informative information on various aspects of green clean. Thank you for allowing us to post this important information on our Web site.
On behalf of the St. Louis Chapter of IFMA we thank our panel, and our host, Jim Shepardson. We wish you all the best Jim.