A thought leader on Indoor Air Quality, Dave Ableman earned a BS in chemical engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and later attended Babson for an MBA. Passionate about holistic sustainability (social, political, economic and ecological), Dave leverages 30+ years of professional experience as an award-winning and respected consultant, speaker, trainer and author. As PROTEK VP of Operations, Dave oversees the experienced team that has completed thousands of projects throughout the Northeast. Charged with managing Quality Control and customer expectations, Dave is responsible for the day-to-day operations and process improvement, driving disruptive innovation, and enabling clients to deploy best-practice preventive maintenance services that reduce risks and create/maintain healthier, safer, and more productive environments. Dave also helps guide the IFMA Boston Sustainability Committee.