Creating the Science of Facility Management
Mike Wooley has 15 years of direct experience in the operational, marketing and opening of public assembly facilities and prior to creating Venue Solutions Group (VSG) was the project manager for over 30 Populous facility assessments and related projects.
As well as his project management responsibilities, he is responsible for leading VSG’s sustainability and LEED Existing Building facilitation program. Formerly, Mike was the Assistant General Manager of the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee with responsibilities including booking, event marketing, box office, event services, and operations and engineering.
Education
Masters of Education, Sport Management, University of Georgia
Bachelor of Science, Economics and Business Administration; Presbyterian College
Academy of Venue Safety and Security
Public Assembly Facility Management, School at Oglebay
Professional Designations
Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design Accredited Professional
Memberships
International Association of Venue Members (IAVM)
IAVM Sustainability Task Force
Building Owners & Managers Association (BOMA)
International Facility Management Association
Relevant Project Experience
- Alltel Stadium, Facility Assessment, Jacksonville, Florida
- Aloha Stadium, Facility Assessment, Honolulu, Hawaii
- Astrodome, Management Bid Document, Houston, Texas
- AT&T Center, LEED EB Feasibility Study, San Antonio, Texas
- AT&T Center, Facility Assessment, San Antonio, Texas
- Breeders’ Cup, Event Management Review, Santa Anita, California
- Bristol Motor Speedway, Event Management Review, Bristol, Tennessee
- Cajundome, Facility Assessment, Lafayette, Louisiana
- Chase Field, Facility Assessment, Phoenix, Arizona
- Cleveland Browns, Stadium Facility Assessment, Cleveland, Ohio
- Evansville Arena, Operations Consulting, Evansville, Indiana
- Fort Mill Training Facility, Facility Assessment, Fort Mill, South Carolina
- Hartford Civic Center, Facility Assessment, Hartford, Connecticut
- Indiana University, Facility Assessment, Bloomington, Indiana
- Las Vegas Arena Task Force Facility Assessment, Las Vegas, Nevada
- Lipscomb University, Operational Review, Nashville, Tennessee
- MLB Guest Services Benchmarking, National Locations
- Nationwide Arena, Capital Expense Planning, Columbus, Ohio
- New Jersey Devils Arena, Design Review, Newark, New Jersey
- New York Mets, Design Review, New York, New York
- New York Yankees, Design Review, New York, New York
- Norick Coliseum, Facility Assessment, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- North Carolina State University, Vaughn Towers Opening, Raleigh, North Carolina
- Office Depot Center, Event & Guest Services Consulting, Sunrise, Florida
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- Oklahoma State Fair Grandstand, Facility Assessment, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Orlando Events Center, Operational Consulting, Orlando, Florida
- Pauley Pavilion, Facility Assessment, UCLA, Los Angeles, California
- RBC Center, Facility Assessment, Raleigh, North Carolina
- Richard E. Berry Educational Center, Operational, Design , Houston, Texas
- Rosenblatt Stadium, Facility Assessment, Omaha, Nebraska
- Sedgwick County Arena, Design Review, Wichita, Kansas
- Sommet Center, Grand Opening, Nashville, Tennessee
- Stanley Coveleski Regional Stadium, Facility Assessment, South Bend, Indiana
- T.D. Waterhouse Centre, Facility Assessment, Orlando, Florida
- Texas Tech University, Game Management Review, Lubbock, Texas
- University of Arkansas, Facility Assessment, Fayetteville, Arkansas
- University of Delaware, Facility Assessments, Newark, Delaware
- University of Delaware, Game Management Review, Newark, Delaware
- University of Oklahoma, Facility Assessments, Phases I and II, Norman, Oklahoma
- University of Oklahoma, Game Management Reviews, Norman, Oklahoma
- University of Washington, Game Management Review,
- Yankee Stadium, LEED EB Feasibility Study, Bronx, New York
