This expert led panel discussion will explore how openBIM supports the seamless transition of data from the design phase through construction and operation, ensuring data integrity and accessibility throughout the project lifecycle. Current state of the industry, success stories, and what is being done to address the roadblocks to adoption. Giving insight into what organizations can do to prepare for both the technical and cultural shifts required to make this transition successful.
Brent Mauti is currently the Chief Technology Officer at Turner Fleischer Architects, after a couple decades of fulfilling technology-focused roles for IBI Group and CH2M HILL. He is a licensed architect in Ontario and Alberta who has focused on BIM throughout his career. He has been involved with major projects such as the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and the Panama Canal Widening. He has also been a member of the Canada BIM Council's Board of Directors since 2016. Brent is responsible to improve delivery processes while supporting critical business strategies by managing the development, implementation and maintenance of all firm wide technology solutions. He provides advanced project level BIM Consultation to identify appropriate BIM Uses for stated BIM Goals, generate a BIM Execution Plan, and ensure accountability for successful lifecycle delivery. Brent's passion focuses on lifecycle BIM interoperability and cross-platform synergy. Brent is also a professor at George Brown College.
This expert led panel discussion will explore how openBIM supports the seamless transition of data from the design phase through construction and operation, ensuring data integrity and accessibility throughout the project lifecycle. Current state of the industry, success stories, and what is being done to address the roadblocks to adoption. Giving insight into what organizations can do to prepare for both the technical and cultural shifts required to make this transition successful.
Senior Director of Digital Project Delivery at EllisDon and a prominent advocate for technology adoption in the construction industry. Patrick has played a pivotal role in the development and implementation of Building Information Model (BIM) protocols across multiple projects within EllisDon and initiatives in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. With a deep understanding of BIM, including discipline-specific models, federated design and construction models, Patrick has successfully executed BIM methodologies across a wide range of collaborative project delivery methods. From Design-Build to Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and Construction Management projects. With this extensive experience, Patrick brings a unique perspective to the AEC industry, blending technical expertise with a keen understanding of project management and stakeholder collaboration. His passion for advancing BIM, construction technology, and digital adoption, positions him as an asset in the construction technology landscape. His profound knowledge, leadership skills, and ability to drive collaboration make him an influential figure within the field.
Mark is a steadfast believer in the power of collaborative design, with a professional and academic focus on parametric design, software development, and the construction and fabrication of complex projects. In practice, he uses computer algorithms to generate design solutions that engage users and stakeholders, respond to people and place.
Mark works across HOK's global offices designing generative algorithms using software platforms that interface with most AEC and PLM software platforms. His solutions cross disciplinary boundaries and go beyond design theory considering the pragmatic aspects of design process – Mark designs and creates custom digital technologies to solve real-world design challenges.
Nicolas Arellano Risopatron is a Ph.D. candidate at Carleton University (Ottawa) focusing on coding and open-source tools for architects in his research called de-black boxing BIM. He holds a Bachelor's in Architecture from Pontificia Universidad Catolica of Chile specializing in “Systems and Technologies” and is certified in “Developing BIM Projects”. He is a research team lead at the Carleton Immersive Media Studio (CIMS), leading Canada’s Digital Twin project. He is a Contract Instructor at Carleton University where he teaches coding and open source tools for architects. He is the director of research at the Digital Built National Capital Region (dbNCR).