Elevate brings together senior facilities leaders for meaningful conversations, practical insights, and high-level peer collaboration. At the center of that experience is the 2026 Advisory Board — a group of respected industry experts helping shape this year's programming and strategic focus.

Their real-world experience and forward-thinking leadership ensure Elevate delivers discussions that matter, connections that last, and strategies you can put into action immediately.

Meet The 2026 Advisory Board:

Clarence Carson Senior Infrastructure Advisor, State of Illinois, Building Operating Management Facility Influencer		Gretchen Catlin Chief Facilities and General Services Officer, University of Maine System
Philip Sackett Director of Engineering, Renaissance Nashville Hotel, Marriott Properties

Don't Miss Their Exclusive Session

Leading Facilities in the Age of AI August 28th | 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM

As artificial intelligence reshapes facility operations, leadership strategies must evolve alongside it. Join the Advisory Board as they discuss how AI is improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing decision-making — while reinforcing the critical role of human expertise.