NEW DATE!

Recovery and Restoration Roundtable

Moderator: Mark Gitlewski

Join us for an insightful roundtable discussion on Recovery and Restoration, where professionals, community leaders, and individuals with lived experiences will come together to share knowledge, strategies, and best practices.

 This roundtable offers a valuable opportunity to connect, learn, and contribute to meaningful discussions.

Meet Our Panelists 

Cole Pustina 

Cole has been in the emergency and non-emergency restoration industry for almost 20 years. He started at A&J Property Restoration as a technician and worked his way up to Lead Technician, then to Operations Manager, and then to his current role as General Manager.  Cole has a passion for helping people restore their lives after a disaster for both residential and commercial properties.  He has managed countless projects over the years in all sorts of situations.  Anything from a water loss in someone's home, to safely completing the dry-outs of an entire hospital wing. He also worked on the emergency restoration of a high rise during construction in downtown Milwaukee which had almost 5 feet of water in the basement.  Cole takes pride in helping property and facility managers get their buildings back to full operation with minimal downtime.

Mark Cyganiak

Mark is a highly experienced and dedicated professional with over 34 years in the restoration industry, all with ServiceMaster Recovery Services. As a second-generation owner, Mark has spent his entire career immersed in the business, gaining hands-on expertise through a variety of roles and responsibilities. This comprehensive background has equipped him with a deep understanding of industry operations, client needs, and the importance of delivering exceptional service. Mark’s extensive experience spans diverse industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, commercial properties, and educational facilities. Each sector presents unique challenges, and Mark has developed a proven ability to adapt and implement customized solutions that address the specific needs of facility managers. His proactive approach focuses on identifying potential risks, streamlining processes, and enhancing preparedness to minimize disruptions and maintain operational continuity. Known for his ability to build and nurture long-term partnerships, Mark has earned the trust of numerous Wisconsin-based clients with global facility operations. He takes pride in delivering tailored strategies that not only meet but exceed client expectations. Mark’s emphasis on strong communication, reliability, and innovation has enabled him to create sustainable solutions that drive efficiency and success for his clients. Beyond his technical expertise, Mark is passionate about fostering relationships and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism. He is committed to staying ahead of industry trends, leveraging cutting-edge technology, and continuously improving service offerings to ensure clients receive the best possible outcomes.

Tyler Yaudas

Tyler Yaudas is a seasoned sales and marketing professional with extensive experience in the restoration and insurance sectors. He has a proven track record of helping businesses navigate complex challenges related to property damage and recovery.

Throughout his career, Tyler has worked closely with facility managers across various industries to develop comprehensive solutions for their restoration needs. He understands the unique pressures faced by facility managers, including minimizing downtime, managing budgets, and ensuring the safety and well-being of occupants.

His expertise includes:

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