From Marine Corps to FM: Navigating Leadership, Education, and Industry Challenges for Team Success

In this episode of Facility Voices, David Trask sits down with Kevin Miller, Director of Facilities Management at Hampden-Sydney College. Kevin shares his journey from the Marine Corps to leading a dynamic facilities team, drawing on over 17 years of experience. He emphasizes the role of education in shaping his career path and discusses the unique challenges of managing facilities at a higher education institution.From navigating staffing shortages to bridging generational gaps, Kevin offers insights into how effective communication with leadership and a team-first approach can drive success. He also highlights the importance of understanding operational risks, advocating for resources, and remaining flexible to meet evolving workforce needs.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Kevin Miller is a facilities management leader with over 17 years of experience, known for driving transformative change in higher education. As Director of Facilities Management at Hampden-Sydney College, Kevin has led a period of revitalization, spearheading major capital projects and operational improvements that have enhanced campus infrastructure and sustainability. With a strong background in strategic planning and project management, Kevin holds an MBA and a Bachelor’s in Business Administration, combining technical expertise with a commitment to long-term institutional success.Thanks for listening. Follow David Trask on LinkedIn to share feedback. Visit the ARC Facilities LinkedIn page-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------The views and opinions expressed by third-party guests on this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of ARC Facilities and ARC Document Solutions. We provide a platform for diverse perspectives and discussions and ARC Facilities/ARC Document Solutions assumes no responsibility or liability for the accuracy or completeness of the content provided by our third-party guests.

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