An Elevate Exclusive Event:

Future-Proofing Facilities: Tapping into Tech and Talent

Virtual Webcast
Thursday, December 4th at 1 PM ET

The conversations that started at Elevate 2025 continue in this exclusive virtual session featuring two of the event’s most dynamic speakers.

Facility executives across the country are navigating labor shortages, leadership transitions, and rapid technological change. To stay competitive, organizations must invest in both people and innovation — building adaptable teams empowered by the latest tech.

In this webcast, Frank Rhodes II and Shawn Black return to share new perspectives and actionable strategies for balancing workforce challenges with technology-driven solutions. Moderated by Dan Weltin, this live discussion bridges Elevate’s most impactful themes with what’s next for 2026.

Session Highlights:

How leading organizations are cultivating skilled talent pipelines
Steps to develop internal leadership and ensure operational continuity
Practical ways AI, IoT, and automation are transforming facility operations
Strategies for aligning tech adoption with workforce needs
Exclusive Elevate insights you won’t hear anywhere else

Featured Speakers:

Shawn Black
Executive Vice President of
Business Development, JDECFS

Frank David Rhodes II
Senior Director of CapEx &
Facilities, Benchmark Senior Living

Moderator:

Dan Weltin
Director of Content Strategy and Engagement,
Trade Press Media Group

Don’t miss this Elevate Exclusive — a virtual encore designed for leaders shaping the future of facilities management.

Can’t attend live? Register anyway to receive the full on-demand recording.

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