Mar 26, 2026 12:00 - 1:00 pm
- Sponsor
- APPA
- Speaker
- Justin Dyson
- Registration
- Click here to register.
- Contact
- Joseph Meeker
- jlmeeke2@uillinois.edu
- Phone
- 217-300-6568
This session explores how to break the cycle of expensive emergency replacements and declining morale by using data to tell a more compelling story to stakeholders. Key topics include:
- The Cost of Inaction: Quantifying the hidden expenses of reactive maintenance, such as overtime pay, emergency shipping, and excessive energy consumption.
- Overcoming Barriers: Moving away from static spreadsheets and unnecessary PMs toward modern tools and accurate asset inventories.
- A 5-Step Success Framework: A roadmap covering inventory and assessment, rigorous prioritization, and making a financial case rooted in risk mitigation.
- Building Lasting Credibility: Establishing a "no surprises" rule with leadership through quarterly updates and live CMMS data integration.
- Aligning with the Mission: Demonstrating how well-maintained facilities directly impact student/staff retention and performance.
Our goal is that you will walk away with the roadmap to transition from a "wish list" perception to a transparent, data-backed strategy that earns trust and secures necessary funding.