November/December 2018 Facility Manager / Volume 34 / Issue 6


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Table of Contents / 04 /


Opening Words


/ 06 / Chairman’s Column / 08 /


CVE Corner


/ 12 / The Facility Doctors


/14/ Your Foundation. Your Future


/ 16 / I Am Venue Management


/ 18 / In The Quirks


/ 20 / Diversity Is The New Denim Jacket / 22 /


The Center Of It All


/ 24 / The Shining Star That Is Adina Erwin, CVE


/ 30 / Promoting Revenue, Practicing Responsibility


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VMS: Ambassadors To Friends / 34 /


Flooring Doesn’t Have To Be Boring


/ 36 / Sustainability Focus Ensures Games Venue Legacy


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The State of The Premium Seat Industry


/ 42 / The Vehicular Ramming Threat To Public Venues


/ 44 / Sector Columns


/ 57 / Advertiser’s Index


/ 58 / Staff Listing


IAVM is grateful for the support of our Global Partners


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