Past Webinar

Rob Murchison has over 20 years experience in strategy consulting, sales and design of technology to real estate developers and commercial businesses with expertise in networking, and software and data base applications. He is currently a Principal and Co-Founder of Intelligent Buildings, LLC, founded in 2004 to help customers manage risk, enhance occupant wellbeing, and improve performance.

Ben Cooper is a seasoned expert in commercial real estate technology, currently serving as the Director of Property Technology at BGO. With nearly a decade of experience in the industry, Ben has consistently driven innovation and efficiency within the property technology sector. His leadership and vision have been instrumental in advancing the integration of cutting-edge technologies, ensuring enhanced operational performance and improved client experiences. Ben holds a proven track record of success in managing large-scale technology projects and fostering strong industry partnerships. His insights and expertise make him a valuable contributor to the future of property technology.

Kenny Seaton is the Director of Central Plant Operations and Strategic Energy Projects for California State University, Dominguez Hills. He manages a team responsible for heating, cooling, and maintaining approximately 1.5 million square feet, as well as overseeing Central Plant equipment. In July of 2024, they installed the largest heat pump project on the West Coast (630 tons). This system reduced the university's Central Plant gas usage by 95%. Kenny's efforts have helped reduce GHG emissions by over 70% since 2018.

Cory Clarke is the Chief Product Officer at Neeve, a pioneering technology company focused on smart building solutions. At Neeve, Cory drives the development of secure, scalable edge cloud infrastructure, empowering building operations, sustainability, and innovation. With a background in architecture and over 20 years in software development and digital product innovation, Cory brings a unique blend of expertise in buildings and technology. Previously, he led product initiatives for major organizations like WeWork and RXR, shaping digital experiences and scalable infrastructure for the real estate industry.

Irina Koitz is Director, Data Strategy & Intelligence at Johnson Controls, a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings. She has over 15 years of experience spanning software engineering, data analytics, product management and AI. Currently, she leads the development of AI capabilities for Johnson Controls’ customer-facing digital offerings, along with the strategic AI roadmap. She previously held leadership roles at Siemens and Johnson & Johnson. Irina is passionate about putting data to good use and supporting women in tech.

Alex Grace is a subject matter expert in smart building technology, big data analytics, and their impacts on building and facility operations. He currently leads the go-to-market strategy execution at Clockworks Analytics, a global building analytics platform. He has spoken at many national conferences on energy efficiency and analytics and is a published author in the textbook "Automated Diagnostics & Analytics for Buildings.”