PMConneX Kingston: City of Kingston Facilities Centralization and Decarbonization

You’re Invited to PMConnex: Kingston — August 28, 2025

Join us for an inspiring evening of networking, learning, and discovery at Queen’s University! PMConnex: Kingston brings together project management professionals and community leaders for a dynamic event centred on innovation and sustainability.


Event Highlights

📅 Date: August 28, 2025
📍 Location: Room 103, Goodes Hall, Queen’s University, Kingston

Schedule:

  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM: Networking Mixer — Connect with peers, exchange ideas, and build your network.
  • 6:30 PM – 6:45 PM: Welcome & Introductions
  • 6:45 PM – 7:45 PM: Guest Lecture & Q&A

Featured Presentation:

City of Kingston Facilities Centralization and Decarbonization
Discover how the City of Kingston is transforming its municipal infrastructure with cutting-edge strategies for facility centralization and ambitious decarbonization goals aimed at achieving net-zero emissions by 2040.


Why Attend?
  • Gain exclusive insights from Russell Horne, Manager of Facilities Energy and Asset Management for the City of Kingston.
  • Learn how to align infrastructure projects with sustainability goals for lasting impact.
  • Understand the complexities of managing multi-phase public projects with real-world examples.
  • Explore innovative approaches to stakeholder engagement and risk management.
  • Earn 1 PDU toward your PMI certification

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About the Speaker

Russell Horne leads the City of Kingston’s sustainability initiatives and asset management programs. A recognized expert in municipal climate action, Russell also shares his knowledge as a part-time professor at St. Lawrence College. Don’t miss this chance to learn from a true leader driving green innovation in public infrastructure.

Connect with Russell on LinkedIn | Email: rhorne@cityofkingston.ca


What You’ll Take Away
  • Strategies to integrate sustainability in large infrastructure projects
  • Best practices for planning and executing complex municipal initiatives
  • Enhanced skills for engaging stakeholders and managing project risks
  • Real-world examples of energy modelling, renewable integration, and adaptive reuse

Reserve your spot today and be part of Kingston’s journey to a sustainable future!

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Information

Type of category: Events - Kingston

Date: 28 August 2025

Hour: 17:30 to 20:00

Language: English

# of PDUs: 1.0

Fees

StudentFree

Member$5.00

Non-member$10.00

Location

Queen's University, Kingston

143 Union Street
Kingston, Ontario, K7L 2P3

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