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James P. Whittaker, P.E. Appointed President of FEA

Fairfax, VA January 5, 2005 - James P. Whittaker, P.E. was named President of Facility Engineering Associates (FEA) due to his outstanding performance and professional commitment to the facilities industry and FEA. Mr. Whittaker earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Vermont and his Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Colorado. He has used his technical background to develop FEA's unique perspective on facility asset management and facility capital investment methodologies.

During his 19 years in the facilities industry, Mr. Whittaker has managed numerous facility engineering projects in the UK, Central and South America and throughout the United States. Mr. Whittaker teaches courses in Facility Management Automation, Operations and Maintenance, Project Management, Facility Asset Management, and Building Systems and Technology in George Mason University's Facility Management Certification Program. He routinely speaks at national conferences including: International Facility Management Association (IFMA) World Workplace, Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers (APPA) National Leadership Forum, National Association of State Facilities Administrators (NASFA) and Building Officials and Code Administrators International (BOCA). He also developed IFMA's Technology Competency Course and teaches Information Systems for Facility Managers at the APPA Institute.


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