Conference
February 12, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm EST

InspirEd Foundations: Facilities, Buildings & Grounds Leadership Forum

on-site

Axis Experience Center
300 Apollo Drive, Chelmsford, MA

Join SecureWon and Axis Communications for an exclusive, in-person event focused on the evolving role of physical security, safety, and operations in school environments—designed for professionals in facilities, buildings, and grounds management.

Join us at the Chelmsford Axis Experience Center for the InspirEd Foundations: Facilities, Buildings & Grounds Leadership Forum, a gathering designed for leaders and professionals in facilities, buildings, and grounds management. This forum offers a unique opportunity to explore innovative strategies, share best practices, and network with industry experts.

Discover the latest trends, engage in insightful discussions, attend expert-led sessions, and gain actionable insights to elevate your leadership in managing and maintaining world-class facilities.

Don’t miss this chance to connect with peers, learn from thought leaders, and drive excellence in your organization. We look forward to seeing you there!

Agenda:

9:30 -10 am Registration, Welcome & Opening Remarks

10 am – 11 am, Session 1: Dr. Hank J. Bryant, Director of Educational Technology and Innovation, Nashoba Brooks School

  • A real-world perspective from a school leader, highlighting how security initiatives were planned, funded, and expanded over time as needs evolved
  • Practical examples of phased security improvements, including surveillance, campus communications, and visitor management
  • Guided table discussions where participants identify their top physical security priorities, key challenges, and financial roadblocks
  • Peer-to-peer sharing of strategies such as phased implementations, prioritization frameworks, and collaboration with finance teams
11 am – 12 pm, Session 2: AI & Analytics – From Security to Safety and Operations
Led by Axis, this session will focus on how schools can leverage AI and analytics from their existing systems to drive outcomes beyond traditional security. Topics include:
12 pm – 1 pm, Working Lunch: Axis R&D and What’s Next
An interactive working lunch hosted by Axis, highlighting:
1 pm, Closing: Tours & Happy Hour
Wrap up the day with guided tours followed by a networking happy hour.