Burt Hurst is a seasoned facility management professional with over 20 years of experience optimizing infrastructure, sustainability, and operational efficiency across public and private sectors. With a strong foundation in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and structural maintenance, he combines hands-on expertise with strategic leadership to ensure long-term facility performance and fiscal responsibility. Burt’s extensive education, including a Master of Science in Facility Management and multiple industry certifications, reinforces his deep knowledge of facility operations, budgeting, and sustainability programs. As an active IFMA Public Sector Council member, he remains at the forefront of industry advancements, bringing innovative solutions to complex infrastructure challenges. His ability to lead teams, implement cost-effective strategies, and communicate effectively with stakeholders positions him as a key asset in driving operational excellence and long-term success in facility management.

Eugene Marshall is a highly accomplished sports industry and business executive with over 44 years of leadership experience in intercollegiate athletics and corporate enterprise. As the **Director of Athletics at Binghamton University**, he oversees a $34 million NCAA Division I program, driving record-breaking revenue growth, strategic facility enhancements, and championship-level success. Marshall’s expertise in financial management, corporate partnerships, compliance, and student-athlete development has shaped winning cultures at multiple institutions, including **Hampton University, Iona University, and the United States Military Academy at West Point**. His ability to execute transformative initiatives, such as conference realignment and multimillion-dollar fundraising efforts, underscores his strategic acumen and vision for sustainable growth. A respected leader, he is committed to fostering **academic excellence, diversity, and student-athlete welfare**, leaving a lasting impact on every program he serves.