Balanced Scorecard Updated!
Are you interested in the progress the chapter has made at achieving its goals this year? If so, you can view the 6 month report card created recently by our chapter’s board. Read it here!
Details2010 IFMA Atlanta Award Winners
the Martha Osborne CFM Award. It is presented to a Chapter CFM member for outstanding contributions to Facility Management in general and to IFMA Atlanta in particular. He or she represents exemplary experience, serves as a role model for the Chapter and potential CFM candidates, and provides support to promote the certification of members. The…
DetailsDecember Awards Ceremony Recognizes Sustaining Patrons
At its December awards ceremony, IFMA Atlanta took the opportunity to pay special recognition to our corporate Sustaining Patrons. IFMA Atlanta Sustaining Patrons represent an elite group of companies and organizations that have made a powerful statement in support of facility management. By giving their financial support to the chapter they support quality educational luncheons…
DetailsPast, Present & Future with Joanne Cole
Thanksgiving has past and Christmas is just weeks away. That can only mean one thing; the IFMA Atlanta Holiday Party and Awards ceremony is coming up soon. In this time of year marked by tradition, it is only fitting that I have saved this interview for this special time of year. As is tradition, it…
DetailsIFMA Atlanta Shares its Southern Hospitality with World Work Place
By all accounts the 2010 IFMA World Work Place was a huge success. Our own Atlanta chapter, as the hosts of the event, also had a well-regarded presence at the event. SCAD students designed an innovative booth which featured a way for visitors to help leave their mark. People who stopped by the booth were…
DetailsDevoted to Development ~ Interview With Clara Smith, IFMA Atlanta Vice President of Professional Development
by Chris Sanders It’s a perfect fall afternoon and I am sitting in my local Starbucks waiting to meet with Clara. As Clara arrives I feel woefully underdressed. Clara is dressed in a beautiful bright blue silk suit that matches the color of her eyes. Noticeably placed on the label of Clara’s suit are Delta…
DetailsBlazing a Trail with the Atlanta Community Tool Bank
Life’s greatest moments are often borne from power partnerships. Think Rice and Montana. Lennon and McCartney. Hewlett and Packard. And, how grounded would we be without those Wright Brothers? Just as Ben and Jerry revolutionized the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility, the Atlanta Chapter of IFMA is blazing a trail of its own, by partnering…
DetailsIFMA Atlanta President, Christy Jellets, Challenges all Chapters to Donate to the IFMA Foundation
In the video below, Atlanta Chapter President, Christy Jellets challenges other IFMA chapters and members to match some of our own chapter’s initiatives in fundraising for the IFMA Foundation. Check it out!
Upcoming USGBC Event
There is an upcoming USGBC event being offered this Thursday, October 21, from 8:30-10:00am. Presenters will explore renewable energy and solar photovoltaic (PV) technology. Trends and new developments in these technologies hold much promise in meeting Georgia’s energy demands. The presentation will cover an overview of PV systems, investment strategies, and market status in Georgia.…
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Of Sense and Sustainability ~ Bio of Annette Gorelick, IFMA Atlanta Chapter Secretary 2010/11 by Chris Sanders It a beautiful Indian summer day in Atlanta, my husband and I are driving with the top down to a local Starbucks to meet with Annette for this interview. I am running late and our interview time is…
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