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In this episode of Inside Restoration & Recovery, host Martha Lewis welcomes Jason McClaren, Director of Facilities Operations at Reunion Rehabilitation Hospitals, to discuss the critical advantage of partnering with a restoration team experienced in healthcare. A former firefighter and military veteran, Jason has spent the last decade managing safety, risk, and emergency preparedness…
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Helping a Healthcare Facility Rebuild from the Ground Up After a Tornado
In this episode of Inside Restoration & Recovery, host Martha Lewis chats with Abby Whitaker, Oklahoma City Account Manager at BMS CAT, about the challenges and triumphs of restoration in the face of severe weather. Abby brings a wealth of hands-on experience from her nearly four years at BMS, transitioning from residential to commercial restoration….
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The Art of Communication in Disaster Recovery
In this episode of Inside Restoration and Recovery, host Martha Lewis sits down with Chris Matthews, Regional Director for Large Loss at BMS CAT, to explore the critical role of communication, preparation, and adaptability in disaster recovery. Chris shares his personal journey in the restoration industry, including his passion for helping clients during their…
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How Do You Meet Strict Healthcare Protocols Under Tight Deadlines?
Healthcare facilities present a unique challenge in the restoration and disaster recovery process. Unlike other sectors, healthcare must remain operational around the clock to provide essential services to patients. Abel Mendoza, a seasoned project manager at BMS CAT, highlights the meticulous approach required to handle such critical environments effectively. “Our crews undergo additional training…
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The Human Side of Restoration: Handling Losses with Care
In the first episode of Inside Restoration & Recovery, host Martha Lewis sits down with Abel Mendoza, a veteran project manager with BMS CAT, to delve into the human and technical aspects of disaster recovery. Abel brings decades of experience to the table, having started his journey with BMS CAT in 1997 as a…
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How Do Disaster Recovery Teams Manager Catastrophic Winter Storms?
In an inspiring soundbite from Inside Restoration & Recovery, Abel Mendoza, Project Construction Manager at BMS CAT, reflects on the extraordinary challenges faced during a season of catastrophic winter storms. As the state froze and transportation came to a halt, the odds seemed insurmountable. Yet, BMS CAT’s team demonstrated resilience and adaptability, pulling resources…
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Prepare and Recover Your Commercial Property This Winter with BMS Cat
Disasters can strike without warning, and preparation is key to minimizing their impact on your commercial property. Abel Mendoza, a project construction manager at BMS CAT, emphasizes the importance of proactive planning and readiness in handling emergencies. “You almost have to train yourself, like doing fire drills back in school,” he explains. Understanding critical…
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Episode 3 Promo: Inside Vecna Robotics’ Mission to Build Safer Automated Warehouses
The third episode of Robot vs. Wild takes a close look at one of the most critical success factors in automation: robot safety. Featuring Michael Bearman, Chief Legal & Safety Officer, and Josh Kivenko, Chief Marketing Officer at Vecna Robotics, this episode explores why safety in automation isn’t just about the robots—it’s about people, processes,…
Episode 4 Promo: How Vecna Robotics Connects Tech and Strategy for Smarter Automation
Episode four of Robot vs. Wild features a conversation between Zachary Dydek, Chief Technology Officer at Vecna Robotics, and Josh Kivenko, the company’s Chief Marketing Officer. The episode explores the advanced technologies behind Vecna’s automation solutions and how engineering and marketing align to deliver scalable, human-centered innovation. Topics include real-time orchestration, autonomous systems, and how…
Episode 5 Promo: There Are No Bad Robots, Only Bad Owners
What really makes or breaks a robotics deployment? Spoiler: it’s not the robot. In the fifth episode of Robot vs. Wild, Vecna Robotics’ Chief Marketing Officer Josh Kivenko and Customer Success Manager Ty LaFramboise reveal why successful automation is less about machines—and more about mindset. From aligning corporate goals with floor-level operations, to helping teams adjust to new…
The DisruptED World of Financial Services with Industry Titan Jerry Wagner
Because this is an era now defined by economic whiplash, algorithmic finance, and global uncertainty, the investment world is increasingly more volatile than before. As inflationary pressures, geopolitical tensions, and trade policies create even further chaos into markets, the stakes for both advisors and investors have heightened. According to data on the Cboe Volatility…
