Company News

Ashley Hauser named Director of Organization Development
by Shammara Estrada|23 April 2025|Company News
VMS is thrilled to announce the promotion of Ashley Hauser to Director of Organization Development at VMS! Over the past 7 years, Ashley has brought unwavering focus, deep expertise, and a steady hand to complex challenges—helping teams navigate change and...
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Research Based Improvements to the Value Workshop Industry – Part 4
by Shammara Estrada|02 June 2024|Company News, Editorials, Featured
Facilitation Best Practices and Temporal Strategies Thank you for sticking with us through the last three articles discussing the background, physical tools, and mentals tools for improving group facilitation. We finish the series with temporal strategies to keep your participants...
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Research Based Improvements to the Value Workshop Industry – Part 3
by Shammara Estrada|31 May 2024|Company News, Editorials, Featured
Facilitation Best Practices and Processes and Mental Tools In the last two articles, we first discussed why and how facilitation has moved to include both in-person and virtual studies and then provided some physical recommendations for group facilitation. Now, we...
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VMS Hires Director for Growing Manufacturing-Focused Team
by Shammara Estrada|11 August 2022|Company News
Javier Masini, CVS, CPCEDirector VMS welcomes Javier Masini, CVS, CPCE. Javier has more than 20 years of experience in value engineering (VE), tear-down analysis, lean, and six sigma for the manufacturing and construction industries including automotive, healthcare and electronic consumer...
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VMS Promotion Announcement
by Shammara Estrada|03 August 2022|Company News
We are excited to announce the promotion of Jessica Combs to Director of Program Management. Jessica Combs,Director of Program Management In her 20 years with VMS, Jessica has held many roles within the firm—from value management assistant to technical editor,...
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VMS Promotion Announcement
by Shammara Estrada|19 July 2022|Company News
We are excited to announce two promotions–David Eisenberg, CVS, CSSBB, CQA, CMQ/OE to Vice President and Ashley Houser, MSOD, VMA to Senior Organization Development Consultant. David Eisenberg, Vice President David has been with VMS since 2018, leading value studies as...
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VMS Promotion Announcement
by Shammara Estrada|23 March 2022|Company News
KC Cloyd, Director of Information Technology We are excited to announce the promotion of KC Cloyd to Director of Information Technology. KC joined VMS in 2020 to manage information technologies and help keep VMS running smoothly as the firm transitioned...
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VMS Promotion Announcement
by Shammara Estrada|04 March 2022|Company News
Ashley Carson, Senior Vice President After 16 years of growth with VMS, we are thrilled to announce the promotion of Ashley Carson, MSOD, ACC, CVS, LEED Green Associate to Senior Vice President overseeing the firm’s value management (VM) and organization...
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A Look Back at 2018
by VMS, Inc.|26 December 2018|Company News, Featured
2018 was a busy year at VMS. We led over 100 Value Engineering studies, 26 Design Charrettes/FACDs, 17 Business Process Improvement studies, 13 Project Controls projects, 8 Risk workshops, 6 Trainings, and 2 Cost Estimating projects. And this was in...
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VMS’s Ashley Carson Earns Coaching Certificate
by Ashley Carson|21 December 2018|Company News, Featured
Ashley Carson, VMS’s Vice President of Organization Effectiveness, has earned her coaching certificate from the Hudson Institute. The Hudson Institute of Coaching has been providing developmentally based coach training for leaders for more than 30 years. Their International Coaching Federation...
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