Case Studies Region: Northwest

Cory Lines is not just a camp facilities director but a creative leader with a passion for transforming spaces and enriching lives. As the head of camp facilities at The Salvation Army Western Plains Camp in South Sioux City, Nebraska, Lines’ responsibilities extend beyond the traditional duties of managing logistics and operations. He is an […]

There is a famous scene in the Wizard of Oz film where Dorothy declares that she has a feeling she’s not in Kansas anymore. Joey Martinez had a similar moment early in his real estate & administrative operations career.   “I was giving Steven Spielberg a tour of DreamWorks founder Jeffrey Katzenberg’s office in Beverly Hills,” […]

Buoyed by mentors, Rosalie Mignano-Aste has spent more than 30 years in roles that have taken her around the world, many of them with the same employer.  After being hired by global talent and event-management agency Endeavor (then IMG) in 2008, she restructured its facilities management department. Detail intense, that job involved establishing roles and […]

You’ve heard home is where the heart is, but as you grow older, you may want more than that. Duncaster Retirement Community, located in Bloomfield, Connecticut, offers everything from painting and golf to transportation services and physician visits, says David Crowell. When the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the nation, however, many of those service became […]

It’s been sent to the so-called dustbin of history, and nobody’s likely to have mourned the demolition of the old King County Youth Services Center in Seattle. Especially with the new Judge Patricia H. Clark Children and Family Justice Center having opened late last year to critical acclaim and reflecting a more progressive approach to […]

In 2016, Computrols Inc. began renovating the 43,000-square-foot building that will serve as its new manufacturing facility and headquarters in Gretna, Louisiana. According to Drew Mire, the company’s vice president of operations, this new location can’t happen fast enough. He says Computrols has outgrown its old facility, and the new one is just one way […]