Join SMPS Fort Worth as we host special "Members Only" educational events, professional development, leadership opportunities, marketing resources and networking – all to help you boost your career and build strong relationships with others in your industry.

Tool Box Training |  Adobe InDesign

Bring your lunch, questions, laptops and appetites for this SMPS Member only training!

SMPS Member's Only | Networking Breakfast

Owner’s perspective on the importance of Professional Associations, career development and marketing in the A/E/C industry.

Tool Box Training |  Adobe Photoshop

Bring your lunch, questions, laptops and appetites for this SMPS Member only training!

How Healthcare, Higher Education, Industrial, and Corporate Campuses are Evolving

Join SMPS Fort Worth as we meet with industry experts to talk about the future of healthcare, education, and corporate campus facilities.

Moderator

Jennifer Yoder, CPSM | JRB Engineering

Vice President, Business Development

Jennifer C. Yoder, CPSM recently joined JRB Engineering, a full-service geotechnical, construction materials testing and environmental consulting firm based in Houston with a branch office in Dallas.

Panelist

Bill Poole | University of Texas at Arlington

Assistant Vice President for Facilities and Campus Operations

Bill has been involved in engineering design and project management and facilities management for 40 years. He joined the University of Texas at Arlington in 2007 as the Assistant Vice President for Facilities & Campus Operations. The Office of Facilities Management has 270 employees and an annual project, operating, and energy budget totaling approximately $35 million. At UTA, this Office is responsible for the integrated functions of all building maintenance, operations, renovations and new construction.

Mark D. Ude | BNSF

Assistant Vice President Real Estate Development

Mark Ude was appointed to his current position of assistant vice president, Corporate Real Estate Development, in December 2006. He is responsible for the company’s real estate sales and leasing program, acquisition and development program, and corporate and field facilities management.

Edward Thomas Dold, Jr., FACHE | Baylor Scott & White Health

Marketing Manager

Edward Thomas Dold Jr, FACHE, is the marketing and public relations manager at Baylor All Saints Medical Center at Fort Worth which is now a part of Baylor Scott and White Health. He holds a Master of Business Administration degree in Health Organization Management from Texas Tech University and a Master of Science in Health Care Administration degree from the University of Texas at Arlington. He is also a Fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives.

Walter Amaya | GE

Fort Worth, Executive Supply Chain Leader, Locomotive Operations

Walter was born in Obregon, Mexico, and joined GE in 2000 as Plant Manager for GE Transportation’s locomotive fabrication facility (GEMC) in Saltillo, Mexico.

Across his 14-year career at GE, Walter has developed extensive supply chain expertise and knowledge in Locomotive and Engine fabrications, machining and assembly for mining, and remanufacturing and component repair with responsibility for factories in the U.S. and abroad, including GE’s legacy locomotive plant in Erie, Pa.

Walk-ins are welcome (limited number); however, a $5 administration fee will apply.

Credit card, cash or check will be accepted at the door.

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