Sponsors:

AFEC 2008 is sponsored by the Building Operators Association of Colorado (BOAC), International Facility Management Association (IFMA) and the Association for Facilities Engineering (AFE).

Building Operators Association of Colorado (BOAC)
www.boac-colorado.org/Home/
BOAC was founded in 1984 as an organization for facility operating and chief engineers. Its purpose is to assist these primary members in developing valuable industry knowledge and increasing their proficiency in all areas of building services. BOAC hosts lunch-and-learn meetings covering topics of interest to the membership, as well as by building a network of like-minded individuals willing to share expertise with others. The organization also serves as a hub of information about advances in building technology, governmental legislation, and energy issues. BOAC offers many opportunities to meet and network with engineers and vendors to build a brain trust of experts to turn to when major problems arise. BOAC also offers Continuing Professional Development (CPD), which assist members in obtaining and maintaining industry designations for: SMA, FMA, and RPA.

International Facility Management Association, Denver Chapter www.ifmadenver.org
We are a diverse and friendly group of facilities professionals who enjoy sharing knowledge through networking. Founded on March 18, 1982, Denver is one of the original chapters in the association and hosted the 1983 and 1993 conferences. With over 350 members, the Denver Chapter is the largest in the Southwest Region and ranks 11th Largest Chapter in IFMA, depending on the month of the year.

The Denver Chapter is a professional organization dedicated to advancing and promoting the Facility Management Profession through informational and educational interaction.

Association for Facilities Engineering (AFE)
www.afe.org
Since 1954, AFE has provided its members with the resources that help them keep pace with the challenges of the rapidly changing facilities environment. AFE is the largest professional organization devoted exclusively to the field of facilities engineering management. AFE provides the forum that brings members in contact with top industry experts for the exchange of ideas and cutting edge information. AFE conducts the most widely recognized certification programs in the industry, the Certified Plant Engineer (CPE), and Certified Plant Maintenance Manager (CPMM) and the AFE Facilities Engineering Journal provides practical, in-depth information on current key industry news.

For more information on sponsorship please call Lynn Cramer at 303-771-2000 or lcramer@expomasters.com