2017AnnualReport

Mission | Vision

Membership

Notables

Financial

Advocacy

Member Engagement

BOMA BEST®

BOMA Calgary2017 Annual Report

BOMA Calgary is the valued source of knowledgeand leadership for commercial real estate.

BOMA Calgary demonstrates commitment to building excellence in the commercial real estate

sector through advocacy, education and professional relationships.

Mission

Vision

TheStory

BOMA is:• Incorporated as a not-for-profit entity under the

Societies Act of Alberta.• A member-driven, committee-run organization that is

locally autonomous.• A member of BOMA Canada, a body that represents the industry

nationally, and is federated with BOMA international.• Affiliated with BOMA International, headquartered in

Washington, D.C. This 19,000 member organization represents building industry groups around the world.

280PROPRIETARY

544TOTAL

254ASSOCIATE

10STUDENTS &

HONORARY MEMBERS

Membership

• Building Operator Program successfully trained 48 students for careers in commercial real estate.

• The NextGen Committee had a banner year hosting well attended events to promote the industry as a viable career for students, and to encourage development and retention of young professionals in the industry.

• The Awards Committee completed a revision of the 2018 Awards Program to better align with BOMA Canada and BOMA International requirements, making it easier for local winners to compete nationally and internationally.

• TransCanada signed up as the title sponsor for the 2018 BOMA Calgary Excellence Awards.

Notables

• BOMA Calgary’s Mentorship Program continues to help professionals develop their skills and forge relationships, with four pairs participating in the 2016/17 program.

• OneSource Canada Facility Services Inc renewed as a corporate sponsor for the fifth year.

$13,590BOMA ENMAX

Golf Classic WELCOMEBOMA BEST 3.0

& BOMAzing Race

The 2017 BOMA ENMAX Golf Classic was once again a huge success, raising over $13,590 for the BOMA Calgary Foundation’s charitable works.

Successfully launched BOMA BEST 3.0 locally, including new content and new software and began new initiatives

to better promote the program as the most effective tool for building management and sustainability

The Supporting Member Council successfully introduced an innovative new networking event, “BOMAzing Race”, in addition

to the existing networking opportunities throughout the year

• Johnson Controls, ProStar Cleaning & Restoration, Smith + Andersen, Western Electrical Management, Labbe Leech Interiors Ltd, Superior Janitorial Services, Chilsholm, Epic Roofing & Exteriors, Direct Energy and Wolseley subscribed as annual sponsors.

• Published the 2017 BOMA Building Guide with the theme of “Calgary in Transition”, highlighting the ways in which the industry can contribute to the economic diversification of Calgary.

Note: Unaudited numbers based on a forecast.BOMA Calgary’s fiscal year is January 1 to December 31.

Income $ 1,031,971.20

Expenses $ 953,874.88

Net Revenue $ 78,096.32

Financial

• BOMA Calgary continued its multi-year effort with BOMA Edmonton to represent the industry’s interests as the Provincial Government revised the Municipal Government Act and developed City Charters

Advocacy

• Conducted a survey of candidates in the 2017 Municipal Election and developed a summary report to inform members of candidate’s positions on the issues that matter most to the commercial real estate industry

Successfully worked with industry partners and the City of Calgary to amend the Downtown Parking Strategy to allow for the option of additional underground parking

in new developments, with relevant bylaw amendments to be addressed in 2018

Representing the industry on key provincial stakeholder working groups

dedicated to taxation and assessment issues

• Continued the collaboration between BOMA Calgary and the Calgary Emergency Management Agency (CEMA) to coordinate building management and security during emergency events

• BOMA Calgary and industry partners worked with the City in launching a three year pilot project that relaxes building permit requirements downtown and will make it easier and less costly to take on new tenants

• BOMA Calgary is representing the industry on the City of Calgary’s Climate Change Mitigation Strategy and is ensuring that any changes are not burdensome, and recognize the voluntary efforts that the industry has led for over a decade

Officers

Directors

Committees

Working Groups & Sub-Committees

• BOMEX 2018• Communications• Education• Environmental

Health & Safety• Christmas Luncheon• Golf• Government Affairs• Industry Standards &

Recognition• NextGen• Public Safety• Supporting Member

Council

Ad Hoc Committee on Municipal Affairs (MGA & City Charters); Mentorship; Public Safety - Building Regulations and CEMA

Chris NasimLee Thiessen

Richard Morden

Todd ThrondsonArt Skow

Rob BlackwellGuy Priddle

Steve WaltonMarina Nagribianko

Jay de NanceLaura Newcombe

Ken Dixon

GWL Realty Advisors (Chair)MNP LLP (Chair-Elect)QuadReal Property Group (Treasurer)

Avison Young Real Estate (Alberta) Inc.Bentall Kennedy (Canada) LPAspen PropertiesCadillac Fairview Corp.Oxford Properties GroupAllied REITRiocan Management Inc.GWL Realty AdvisorsStrategic Group (Past Chair)

MemberEngagement2017 Board Directors

Speakers

January Susan Henry, Deputy Chief of the Calgary Emergency Management Agency

February Darren Robinson, General Manager & Bob Paley – PGA of Canada Head Professional at Kananaskis Country Golf Course

March David Dodge, Chair of Energy Efficiency Alberta

April Cindy Ady, CEO of Tourism Calgary

May Benjamin Shinewald, President & CEO of BOMA Canada

June Todd Hirsch, ATB Financial Chief Economist

September Jerilyn Wright, Owner, Jerilyn Wright & Associates Interior

October Rob Blackwell, Senior Vice President of Investments & Asset Management at Aspen Properties

November Chris Elkey Regional Director, Real Estate - Alberta for the Canada Lands Company

Bronze 205

Silver 91

Gold 99

Platinum 15

Total 410

With five levels of certification, users can progress through the program and continually use the framework of the BEST Practices and full assessment to improve environmental performance and management.

BOMABEST®

ThankYou