IMG_0016 Stephen Hopkins was presented with the You Make It Happen Award by Joe Flynn, IFMA Boston president and Phil Hammond of Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston – The Boston chapter of the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) recently announced the winners of the 2014 Awards of Excellence.
You Make it Happen Award: Christopher Gilman, CFM, Saint-Gobain and Stephen Hopkins, AppStar Media. This award is given in recognition of service to the IFMA Chapter that goes above and beyond expectations, and makes a substantial impact on the membership and success of the organization.
President’s Award: Alicia Dernier, CFM, Novartis and IFMA Boston Immediate Past President
Exemplary Service Provider Award: Tracey Hartford, Windover Construction, Inc.
Exemplary End User: Tom Murphy, Pioneer Investments and Ken McKeown, AAA of Southern New England.
Emerging Leader Award: Jeannine Stover, FMP, Harvard Medical School
Facilities Management Achievement Awards for Best Practices went to:
• Sustainability: Brigham & Women’s Hospital-nominated by Environmental Health & Engineering.
• Small Project (<50,000sf): World Academy School- nominated by Sakonnet Associates.
• Medium Project (50,000 – 150,000sf): Iron Mountain- nominated by Margulies Perruzzi Architects.
• Large Project (>150,000 s.f.): Liberty Mutual- nominated by Dyer Brown Architects.
CBT was the building architect for the Liberty Mutual headquarters expansion (tower, conference center and bridge) and also for interior design for the lobby, public spaces, cafeteria and conference center.
Elkus Manfredi provided interior fit-out for eight floors, including the executive floors.
Dyer Brown was engaged to fit plan program requirements to optimize the total number of Liberty Mutual occupants per floor. Subsequently, Dyer Brown worked collaboratively with Elkus Manfredi throughout the process of creating design documents within the core and shell of CBT’s tower design.
People’s Choice Award: Zipcar- Nominated by Margulies Perruzzi Architects. This was the first year for the People’s Choice Award
