Now more than ever, facilities leaders and industry partners need to collaborate and share best practices to remain adaptable for the changes yet to come.
Who you’ll hear from
Ryan Holiday
Modern Stoic
Teresa Neff-Webster
Deputy Chief of Operations
Leroy San Miguel
Assistant Superintendent, Facilities & Operations
Oz Hill
COO
Mike Eaton
Chief Operations & Building Security Officer
Andrea Suarez Falken
Special Advisor for Infrastructure and Sustainability
John McDonald
Co-Founder & COO
Rachad Wilson
COO
Tim McClure
Assistant Superintendent, Facilities
Joseph Sanches
COO
LindaGail Walker
Executive Director of Innovation and Impact
Alex Belanger
Chief Executive, Operations
Chris McIntyre
CFO/Treasurer/Construction Supervisor
Derek McSween
Director, Facilities & Capital Projects
Katherine Walsh
Program Director, Sustainability, Energy & Environment
Chris Bayer
Executive Director, Maintenance & Facility Services
Miriam Gaytan
Director of Operations, Maintenance & Facility Services
Andrea Swiatocha
Schools Program Manager, State and Community Energy Program
Paul Idsvoog
COO
Becky Cook-Shyovitz
Environmental Protection Specialist
Much More
To be announced
The things we’re going to do…
Explore New Ideas
Learn how to BBQ
Play Golf
Evaluate Solutions + Technologies
Have Candid Conversations with Peers
Make Meaningful Connections!
Topics we’ll discuss
How a School Building Becomes Part of the Solar Grid
Electrification, Decarbonization, Net Zero: Strategies for More Sustainable Schools
From Flooding to Fires: Preparing Facilities to Withstand Extreme Weather Events
Downsizing Districts to Align with Declining Enrollment
Harnessing AI to Address Challenges of School Safety & Security
How Century-Old Schools in Boston Became the Gold Standard of IAQ
The Looming Post-ESSER Funding Cliff
Federal Funding Opportunities for K-12 School Infrastructure
Growing Pains: Bond Planning for Fast-Growing Districts
And much more!
Intimate and Carefully Curated
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Limited to 200 industry leaders
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Engage in meaningful conversations
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Establish genuine relationships that take your business to the next level.
CHECK OUT HIGHLIGHTS FROM
A Previous Event
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It’s very difficult for us to go through multiple meetings with different vendors throughout our busy schedule. So I think it’s great that here we’re able to sit one on one with these folks at the conference.”
Executive Director Planning & Innovative Schools Construction, El Paso ISD
View photos from the ’22 K12 Facilities Forum!
Where you’ll be
HYATT REGENCY LOST PINES RESORT | AUSTIN, TX
Nestled on 405 acres along the Lower Colorado River, the resort provides a relaxing getaway, just 20 minutes from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Wind down the lazy river at Crooked River Waterpark, tee off from the award-winning 18-hole golf course, or enjoy thefire pits and make s’mores—there’s something for everyone here.
Agenda
Wanna join us?
ATTEND
(School District Administrator)
Qualified facilities and operations leaders attend at no cost. The invite includes accommodations for two nights, full meals and access to all networking excursions.
PARTNER
(INDUSTRY VENDOR)
Partnering with the K12 Facilities Forum is a great way to get your products and services in front of leaders at the nation’s top school districts.
FAQ
When and where does the event take place?
November 12-14, 2023 at the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort in Austin, TX.
Who attends the event?
The K12 Facilities Forum is by invitation-only and open to facilities & operations leaders from the nation’s top school districts and industry vendors.
I’m a facilities leader and would like to attend. How do I register and what's included?
Registration is complimentary for qualified executives and includes 2 nights’ accommodation (Sunday and Monday), full meals (Sunday dinner – Tuesday lunch) and access to the entire program. Click here to request an invite.
I’m an industry vendor and would like to attend. How can I get involved?
Industry vendors can participate by becoming a Partner. Click here to submit a request and a member of our team will reach out shortly to discuss available options.
What is your cancellation policy?
- Less than 4 weeks prior to the event (Oct 14th, 2023) – cancellations received after this date are subject to a $499 cancellation fee. Fees will be waived if a suitable replacement from your organization is sent.
- Less than 1 week prior to the event (Nov 4th, 2023) – cancellations received after this date are subject to a $999 cancellation fee. Fees will be waived if a suitable replacement from your organization is sent.
Who will be speaking?
Our speaker line-up includes a wide range of industry experts who we’ll hear from in various settings such as panels, fireside chats and small group discussions. For the developing list, click here.
Can my spouse attend the events?
Your spouse is welcome to come along with you and enjoy the resort while you are at the event. You can register your spouse to attend the Monday night party once our Attendee portal is open. If space allows, we will open up the Sunday networking events to spouses the week prior to the event. Guest fees apply for both.
What is the dress code?
The entire event is casual (no suit or jacket required). We recommend bringing a sweater or light jacket for evening outdoor events and sessions that take place inside air-conditioned ballrooms.