The Leadership Connection™

Drew brings nearly 30 years experience and thought leadership in the fields of manufacturing reliability engineering and physical asset management. He believes that most organizations in the physical asset-intensive industries have a tremendous opportunity to improve the uptime, profitability, safety and environmental performance of their plants and physical assets with a dedicated focus on reliability-driven practices.

Holding Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE), Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) and MBA qualifications combined with nearly 30 years in the trenches, he possess the knowledge and the skills to help you unlock your potential and recover your "hidden plant." 

He's also very passionate about sustainability and other environmental matters. He's currently pursuing a master’s degree in sustainability at Harvard, where he's emphasizing sustainable manufacturing and land use practices. He serves on ASTM E60.13, the committee for sustainable manufacturing. He confounded the Compatible Lands Foundation (CLF) and He's a very active board chairperson. 

Thom H. Boehm is a knitting machine technician at Stanfield’s Ltd., a textile mill in rural Nova Scotia, Canada.  He has worked there for the last 20 years, and before that was an English teacher in Japan.  At Stanfield’s, although down in old textile lingo as a knitter/fixer, he does whatever needs to be done to keep the room functioning as well as possible, and this includes repairing and maintaining a host of different styles of circular knitting machines.  

In the future he hopes write a book about the textile mill where he works and his experiences that he has had there.  The last few years he has realized that he has a passion for writing, and has been working on honing his skill as a writer in preparation for some day tackling a book.

His top accomplishments in life include a family that he loves, a house and yard with plants and trees that he enjoys watching grow, and a house full of animals that keep everyone feeling loved and occupied on dark and dreary days.

If you would like to get in contact with him, you can connect with him via LinkedIn or drop him a line at [email protected]

Suzane Greeman is the President and Principal Asset Management Advisor of Greeman Asset Management Solutions, a firm headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba. She is a senior asset management consultant and instructor in North America working with clients who manage assets in excess of $75 Billion. She has over 23 years of experience across several asset management disciplines and has implemented asset management strategies for cement manufacturing, power generation, wastewater treatment, airport, and maritime transportation assets.

A lifelong learner, Suzane holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree as well as an MBA. She also holds the following certifications: Asset Management Diploma (IAM), Certified Manager of Quality & Organizational Excellence (ASQ-CMQ/OE); Certified Asset Management Assessor (CAMA); Certified Asset Management Professional (CAMP); and Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP).

Suzane is a member of ISO/TC 251 Committee for asset management and the Branch Leader for the IAM Manitoba Branch. Suzane maintains an active blog in the Sustainable Asset Management Newsletter and is a well sought-after keynote speaker. She also volunteers as a professional mentor to young professionals and undergraduate and post graduate university students.
Suzane is the author of “Risk-based Asset Criticality Assessment (R-b ACA©) Handbook”

Rob Kalwarowsky has spent almost 10 years as a reliability engineer & asset manager within mining, oil pipelines, and consulting in heavy industry. Over that time, he has seen and experienced disengagement, frustration & mental health problems due to fear-based leadership. Since learning about people-centric leadership, Rob has been on a mission to spread the message throughout the world. Rob envisions a world where happiness & engagement are commonplace in the workplace. He is the host of The Leadership Launchpad Project & Dismantling the High Performance Narrative podcasts. 

Eng. Shami Mudunkotuwa is a product of the Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Moratuwa (UoM), Sri Lanka and a Chartered Engineer currently working for Ceylon Electricity Board.  He carries a great exposure, experience and special interest in Infrared Thermography (IRT) Techniques for Predictive Maintenance and Building Services alike. To date, he is the most experienced Level III Certified Infrared Thermographer (as per American Society of Non-Destructive Testing – ASNT) produced by Sri Lanka.

George Mahoney is currently acting as the Program Manager and Process Optimization Lead for the Source to Settle Organization at Merck.

While George has had various roles at Merck, his true passions are Process Simplification and Defect Elimination. He has used these passions as the foundation of his work in Maintenance, Reliability, Environmental Sustainability, and Facilities Management.

Ron specializes in maintenance, manufacturing performance leadership, and engaging the workforce, management. Ron is the author of Making Common Sense Common Practice, 5th ed.; of What Tool? When? A Management Guide, 2nd ed.; of Where Do We Start Our Improvement Program?; of Business Fables & Foibles;  of A Common  Sense Approach to Defect Elimination;  and of Our Transplant Journey: A Caregiver's Story, as well as some 70 journal articles.

Jason Tranter is the founder and CEO of Mobius Institute. Jason is the author of the majority of the Mobius Institute training courses and e-learning products covering reliability improvement, condition monitoring, and precision maintenance topics. Over 35,000 people (as of 2020) have been formally trained in these courses, and many thousands more have been educated via the elearning courses. Plus, thousands have read articles, attended conference presentations, and watched videos and webinars on many sites, including cbmconnect.com, reliabilityconnect.com, and YouTube (over 1.3 million views). 

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Based in Rochester, New York, Denise has been involved in diversity and learning-related endeavors for 30 + years.  Her career has encompassed Secondary Education, Professional Leadership Coaching, Leadership, and Instructing at both the University of Rochester’s Simon Business School and Monroe Community College’s Corporate College program.  She has served as Global Chief Diversity Officer at Atos for 5 years, and has won over 40 International D&I awards for the programs and policies she has implemented.

Highly accomplished and motivated Reliability, Maintenance, Process, and Project Professional with years of experience in Pharmaceutical, Automotive, and Food and Beverage Operations. My experience includes API Pharmaceutical/ Biotech Manufacturing which includes high-risk Mechanical Integrity processes, Corporate Global Reliability Ownership and Oversight, Engine and component machining, casting, and assembly manufacturing.