Author Bio

Raj Subramanian is part of the founding team and heads product strategy at Facilio, an AI-driven property operations platform that allows real estate owners to aggregate building data, optimize performance, and control portfolio operations – all from one place. He is passionate about using cloud technology to make operating large portfolio-wide real estate facilities across geographies easy […]

Sri Peruvemba is CMO at InMapz an indoor mapping technology company that converts static floor plans into dynamic digital twins to manage your buildings from anywhere. Peruvemba serves technology companies in advisory and board roles; he has a bachelor’s degree in engineering, a master’s in business and a post graduate diploma in management. He can be reached by email

Corey brings over a decade of Maintenance and Operations experience to Brightly, a software company focused on cloud-based solutions for maintenance professionals. Before joining Brightly, he leveraged similar technologies both in the US Navy and SMB Manufacturing. At Brightly, he talks to hundreds of Manufacturers every year, helping them understand the value of technology, and

Dario Sorić is the marketing assistant and website administrator for Worktrek.com. He graduated with a Bachelor of Digital Marketing from the University of Algebra in 2023. Feel free to contact him at [email protected].

Zia Ahmed Abbasi is currently working as Head of the Inspection Department in a leading Crude Oil Refinery of Pakistan, National Refinery Limited, Karachi, Pakistan. He has 33 years of experience working and leading Oil refineries of Pakistan in Maintenance and Plant Integrity departments. He can be reached by email at [email protected].

Shane graduated with his B.Eng and M.A.Sc. in Materials Engineering from McMaster University. He had performed failure analysis for various employers before founding Steel Image in 2009.  Steel Image provides laboratory-based failure analysis supporting the maintenance and reliability efforts within the refining, petrochemical, mining, energy and manufacturing industries.  He is a past Chair of American Society of Materials Ontario,

John Yolton has a long history with manufacturing, spending the first 23 years of his career in the pulp and paper industry at various locations, including corporate for the largest P&P company at the time, followed by 35 years working for various companies providing products and services to different manufacturing industries globally. John can be

Natalie Johnson is the previous editor/website administrator for MaintenanceWorld.com, and is currently a student at Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law.

Ray Garvey is an engineer and inventor named on more than  20 U.S. patents associated with oil analyzers, infrared thermography, machine monitoring, and composite structures. Ray has been an employee of Emerson Process Management for 22 years, and is known for his participation in the development of Emerson’s CSI 5100 and CSI 5200 Minilab analyzers.