
Welcome to the Facility Voices Podcast, your gateway to compelling stories directly from the front lines of facilities. Our host, David Trask, engages in insightful conversations with Facilities Management professionals from across the globe. Tune in to gain unique perspectives on the world of facilities and discover real-world stories and the daily experiences that shape this dynamic field.
Latest Episodes
Building a Career in Facilities: A Journey of Adaptability and Impact
In this episode of Facility Voices, Kevin Fernandes, Director of Facilities at Seasons Corner Market, shares his journey from apprentice plumber to leading a multi-state facilities operation.
The Aloha Spirit in Facilities Management
Albert Kahalehoi II, Vice President of Facilities and Engineering at Pechanga Resort and Casino, joins the Facility Voices conversation to share a journey shaped by culture, service, and hands-on experience.
Leveraging Data and Technology in Healthcare Facility Planning
In this episode of Facility Voices, Ben Fitzgerald, Executive Director of Systems Support Services Facilities at AdventHealth, reflects on a career that began in the skilled trades and evolved into leading large-scale healthcare facility initiatives.
The Human Side of Facilities: Leading with Trust
In this episode of Facility Voices, Geoff Kilbourn, Regional Area Maintenance Manager at CBRE, reflects on a career built through experience, resilience, and a people-first approach to leadership.
Breaking Barriers: The Evolving Role of Facility Management
David Trask marks a major milestone for Facility Voices with the podcast’s 100th episode, featuring a conversation with two respected voices in the facilities management community
Building Bridges: The Role of Communication in Facilities
In this episode of Facility Voices, host David Trask sits down with Greg Christensen, host of the CMMS Radio podcast and a longtime voice in the maintenance and reliability community
Innovating Through the Trades Shortage
On this episode of Facility Voices, David Trask sits down with Robin Cowie, Chief Executive Officer of Skillmaker, to explore how immersive technology is reshaping the future of skilled trades.
From Psychology to Property Management: Lessons in Leadership and Maintenance
On this episode of Facility Voices, host David Trask sits down with Geoff Boss, Director of Property Management at Carnegie Management and Development, to explore a facilities career shaped by adaptability, curiosity, and a willingness to learn on the job.
Design Meets Operations: Navigating Change in Healthcare Facilities
In this episode of Facility Voices, David Trask sits down with Jeff O’Neill, Vice President of Plant Operations at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, for a thoughtful conversation about bridging design and operations in complex healthcare environments.
From Architecture to Operations: Prioritizing Maintenance and Energy Efficiency in Education
In this episode of Facility Voices, host David Trask speaks with Burke Jones, Director of Operations at Derby Public Schools, about a professional journey that moves from architecture into the realities of school operations.
From the Trades to Policy: Centralizing Facilities for Efficiency & Resilience
In this episode of Facility Voices, Eric Krause, Director of Regional Facilities Hospital Operations at Allina Health, shares a career journey that began in the trades and grew into system-level leadership.
Sustainability, Resilience, and Facilities Innovation in Healthcare
In this episode of Facility Voices, the conversation turns to sustainability, resilience, and innovation in healthcare facilities with Richie Stever, Vice President of Real Estate and Construction at the University of Maryland Medical Center
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