
Facility Voices
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Your host is David Trask, National Director and Industry Speaker at ARC Facilities.
David brings you stories from the front lines of Facilities via conversations with Facilities Management leaders from across the nation. You'll hear real-world stories about leadership, coaching, mentorship, a day in the life of, and so much more!
Facility Voices
Building a Future: A Vision for Proactive, Efficient & Engaged School Facilities
In this episode of Facility Voices, David Trask chats with Salum Stutzer, Director of Facilities and Operations at Francis Howell School District, about leading a growing district that serves nearly 17,000 students and the challenges of aging infrastructure. Salum discusses proactive maintenance, professional development, and community engagement. He shares insights into the district’s bond program, strategies for modernizing facilities, and the role of transparency and collaboration. The conversation explores how facilities teams can support safe, modern learning environments while adapting to future educational needs.
Learn how Salum is leading with purpose and building stronger schools through thoughtful facility management.
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Salum Stutzer is the Director of Facilities and Operations for the Francis Howell School District, where he oversees all aspects of physical plant operations, including architecture, construction, custodial services, grounds, maintenance, warehousing, and safety. With over 18 years of experience in facilities and operations, Salum has held roles across both the public sector and private higher education. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Recreational Administration and a Master’s in Education. Salum is happily married to his college sweetheart, and together they have three sons, ages 17, 13, and 10.
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