With the next generation of cleaning professionals being more tech savvy than ever, you might have opportunities to evaluate new programs, equipment, and training methods. High-performance cleaning teams are already seeing the value of incorporating automation and robotics into their systems and processes. Meanwhile, IoT technology is allowing cleaning teams to have a clear picture of high-traffic and high-touch areas, allowing frontline employees to prioritize their time to be most effective and efficient. Join us for a unique conversation about the future of the cleaning profession and how best to achieve the goals of creating clean spaces.

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Key Takeaways Include:

  • Discuss the future of the cleaning profession

  • Examine how automation and robotics play a role in cleaning systems

  • Uncover how best to achieve the goals of creating clean spaces

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Panelists:

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William M. Velez
CIO, Harvard Services

William Velez is the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of Harvard Maintenance where he leads information technology strategy and operations across the company with a focus on business digital transformation. Prior to Harvard, Mr. Velez was CIO of Intermex Wire Transfer (NASDAQ: IMXI), where he architected and implemented Intermex’s online processing and anti-fraud capabilities. Prior to Intermex, Mr. Velez served as CIO of Abarca Health, a pharmacy transaction processing and health technology company. Prior to Abarca Health, Mr. Velez held leadership positions at PwC and at Accenture, where he directed technology and strategic initiatives for Fortune 500 organizations. Mr. Velez served as the president for a STEM-focused non-for-profit organization. Mr. Velez holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Puerto Rico, a master’s degree in international studies from the University of Pennsylvania and a master’s degree in business administration (MBA) from the Wharton School.

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Bill McGarvey, C.P.T., I.C.E.-GB, LEED Green Associate, WACH
Director of Training & Sustainability, Imperial Dade

Bill McGarvey is the Director of Training and Sustainability for Imperial Dade, the leading independent distributor of foodservice packaging as well as facility maintenance supplies and equipment in the U.S., Puerto Rico, and the Caribbean.

With over 40 years' experience in the commercial cleaning industry, McGarvey is responsible for all aspects of customer training through the Imperial Dade Cleaning Institute, virtual as well as on site workshops, regulatory compliance seminars, and equipment in-service programs



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