Robert Knoedler, P.E., EMP, CxA, a vice president and the principal of commissioning and energy-related services at Hanson, will talk about commissioning’s role in resiliency planning and risk management Sept. 16 during a webinar for the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Energy and Sustainability Community of Interest. Register for “Energy Management and Commissioning for Reliability and Resiliency: Lessons Learned From Natural Disasters” at the SAME website.

He also will discuss including resiliency in projects and systems for the National Institute of Building Services’ Building Innovation virtual conference. More information about the “Resiliency Challenges for Our Facilities and Critical Infrastructure” session on Sept. 27 is available on the conference website.

Robert, who is immediate past president of the Energy Management Association, has been sharing his insights on commissioning, resiliency and other energy-related topics this year for several virtual events, including for the Department of Veterans Affairs. He was joined by Mike Kelly, president of the Associated Air Balance Council, and Troy Byers, president of the AABC Commissioning Group to present “Testing, Tuning and Tracking for Optimum Building Performance” to the department on Sept. 7.