Ann Weaver
About Ann Weaver
Title: Director of Facilities and Operations
Ann Weaver serves as the Director of Facilities and Operations. She holds a critical leadership role, overseeing the management of several key departments within her organization. Her responsibilities include directing activities to ensure smooth and efficient operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and driving continuous improvement within the facilities she manages.
Management of Laboratory Support Services
Ann Weaver manages seven divisions that provide crucial laboratory support services. These divisions encompass facilities management, laboratory protection, engineering and construction management, materials fabrication, instrumentation, site services, logistical functions, and craft services. Each division plays a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing the operational efficiencies and safety protocols within the laboratory.
Oversight of Engineering and Construction Management
As part of her role, Ann oversees engineering and construction management. This involves supervising the planning, design, and construction of new facilities and infrastructure, as well as the renovation of existing ones. Her oversight ensures that engineering projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required specifications and standards.
Involvement in Modernization and Strategic Planning
Ann Weaver is actively involved in laboratory modernization and facilities strategic planning. She contributes to future-proofing the organization's infrastructure by identifying opportunities for modernization and implementing strategies to enhance the sustainability and efficiency of laboratory operations. Her strategic input ensures the facilities are well-prepared to meet evolving scientific and operational demands.