Mayra Portalatin

Mayra is a seasoned facilities management professional with over 20 years of experience in project management and facility management consulting services. At NVE, Mayra provides strategy and direction to individual facility managers. These facilities include 2,000,000+ square feet of multi-story offices, multi-use living quarters, scientific research laboratory space, campus-like environments and 20 other government-leased buildings.

Mayra joined NVE in 2019 after a 13-year career at Facility Engineering Associates, Inc. (FEA). While at FEA, she helped clients with technology optimization and implementation, preventive maintenance plan development and development of performance management frameworks.

Mayra is a leader in the Facility Management community. She provides her expertise through presentations at conferences, writing for publications like FM Link and FMJ, and teaching facility management courses. She has taught at Rice University, George Mason University and Catholic University of America. She has been involved with IFMA for over 10 years through course instruction and as an IFMA Instructor for the Sustainability Facility Professional (SFP). She was elected as the President of the Capital Chapter of IFMA in 2018 and is currently serving her second term.