AGENDA
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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
7:30 - 8:00 am
Pre-Conference Workshop Registration
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Pre-Conference Workshop
Application of NFPA 99 in Health Care Facilities
4:00 - 5:30 pm
Facility Tour
5:30 - 6:30 pm
6:30 - 7:30 pm
Women's Networking Reception
Welcome Reception
7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ballroom Lobby West
Registration
7:00 - 8:00 am
Ballroom 1
Breakfast
8:00 - 8:15 am
Ballroom 1
Welcome and Introductions
8:15 - 9:15 am
Ballroom 1
Keynote Session​​​​​​​
Donnie Campbell
Sponsored by: The Boldt Company | Emanuelson-Podas
9:15 - 10:00 am
Ballroom 1
ASHE Update
10:00 - 10:15 am
Ballroom Lobby West
Morning Break
10:15 - 11:15 am
Ballroom 1
General Session
Drew Neckar - Principal Consultant, COSECURE Enterprise Risk Solutions
Mike Coplen - Director, Security & SafetyCentra, Care Health System
Gordy Howie - Regional Chair - Facilities & Support Services, Mayo Clinic
Sponsored by: Wold Architects and Engineers
11:15 am - 1:15 pm
Exhibit Hall, Ballroom 1
Exhibits and Lunch
1:15 - 2:00 pm
Education Tracks
Facility Operations Track
Lars Larson - Architect, BWBR
Jerry Norman - Building Official, City of Rochester Minnesota
Sponsored by: Allegion
Sustainability Track
Mark Bradby, PE - Mechanical Practice Lead, LEO A DALY
Kim Cowman, PE, LEED AP, HFDP - Engineering Director, LEO A DALY
Daniel Yudchitz, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP - Design Director, LEO A DALY
Sponsored by: Meyer Borgman Johnson
PDC Track
Ryan Hunwardsen, ASSE 6060 - Mechanical Engineer, HGA Architects and Engineers
Megan Zak, PE - Project Manager, HGA Architects and Engineers
2:00 - 2:10 pm
Break
2:10 - 2:55 pm
Education Tracks
Facility Operations Track
Walker Golubiff - Facilities Manager, Mayo Clinic Health System
Morgan Weiss - Program Manager - Staff Safety, Mayo Clinic Health System
Sponsored by: Allegion
Sustainability Track
David C. Meyers, AIA, CxA, PMP, LEED AP - Director of Commissioning, Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company, Inc.
George Hawkinson - Commissioning Manager, Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company, Inc.
Sponsored by: Meyer Borgman Johnson
PDC Track
Brian Ellsworth - Section Head of Construction Management, Mayo Clinic
2:55- 3:05 pm
Afternoon Break​
Facility Operations Track
Mike Canales - Professor & Program Director, Owensboro Community & Technical College
Sponsored by: Allegion
Sustainability Track
Patricia Hlavka, MS, CSP - Compliance Manager, Mayo Clinic
Jeff Buenaventura - Project Manager, Mayo Clinic
Alan Mennecke, P.E. - Design Engineer III, Mayo CLinic
Sponsored by: Meyer Borgman Johnson
PDC Track
Dustin Schipper - Digital Practice Manager, Perkins&Will
Lindsey Duffy - Senior Project Manager, Perkins&Will
3:50 - 4:00 pm
Late Afternoon Break
4:00 - 4:45 pm
Education Tracks
Facility Operations Track
Mark Mochel, MBA, CHFM, SASHE, ACABE - Strategic Account Executive, Brightly, A Siemens Company
Sponsored by: Allegion
Sustainability Track
Krista Biason, PE, SASHE - National Electrical Engineering Practice Leader, HGA Architects and Engineers
Amy Douma, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP - Design Principal, HGA Architects and Engineers
Jeff Harris, PE, LEED AP - Director of Engineering/Mechanical Engineer, HGA Architects and Engineers
Sponsored by: Meyer Borgman Johnson
PDC Track
Kristina Mehmen - Principal, Architect, INVISION Architecture
Steve Cusher - Director of Regional Facility Operations, UnityPoint Health
Ken McCormick - Vice President, Murray Company
4:45 - 6:30 pm
Vendor Exhibit Show and Networking Reception
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Friday, April 10, 2026
7:00 - 11:00 am
Ballroom Lobby West
Registration
7:00 - 8:00 am
Ballroom 1
Breakfast
8:00 - 9:00 am
Ballroom 1
General Session
9:00 - 9:15 am
Ballroom Lobby West
Morning Break
9:15 - 10:15 am
Ballroom 1
General Session
10:15 - 10:30 am
Ballroom Lobby West
Mid-Morning Break
10:30 - 11:30 am
Ballroom 1
General Session
Jonathan Flannery, MHSA, CHFM, FACHE, FASHE - Senior Associate Director, ASHE Regulatory Affairs, American Society for Health Care Engineering of the American Hospital Association
Mark Mochel, MBA, CHFM, SASHE, ACABE - Strategic Account Executive, Brightly, A Siemens Company
11:30 - 11:45 am
Ballroom 1
Closing Remarks and Adjourn