Our projects

TC251 has seven main workgroups that are further developing various aspects of the ISO 55000 series of standards.

ISO/TC 251/WG 3 – Communications 

Manages the public communications plan and activities for TC251. Manages the TC251 website and the Known Certified Organizations register. Publishes all guidance documents prepared by TC251.
The convener of WG3 is Mr. Boudewijn Neijens, Canada.

ISO/TC 251/WG 4 – Product Improvement and Revision of ISO 55000

Manages the liaison of TC251 with other ISO and external workgroups that are active in the asset management space. Collects feedback from different stakeholders regarding the ISO 55000 series of standards and maintains TC251's roadmap. Manages the upcoming formal revision of ISO 55000.
The convener of WG4 is Mr. Jack Dempsey, USA.

ISO/TC 251/WG 5 – Finance

Develops guidance specific to the financial aspects of asset management. In particular, has published ISO/TS 55010 Guidance on the alignment of financial and non-financial functions in asset management in September 2019.
The convener of WG5 is Mr. Johan Paulsson, Sweden.

ISO/TC 251/WG 6 – Revision of ISO 55001

Managed the formal revision of ISO 55002 which has been published in November 2018 as ISO 55002:2018. Manages the upcoming formal revision of ISO 55001.
The convener of WG6 is Mr. Martin Kerr, Australia.

ISO/TC 251/WG 7 – Development of ISO 55011

Manages the development of ISO 55011 - Guidance for development and application of public policy to enable asset management.
The convener of WG7 is Ms. Tiffany Batac, USA.

ISO/TC 251/WG 8 – Development of ISO 55012

Manages the development of ISO 55012 - People involvement and competence.
The convener of WG8 is Mr. Gao Ang, China.

ISO/TC 251/WG 9 – Development of ISO 55013

Manages the development of ISO 55013 - Guidance on the management of Data Assets in asset management.
The convener of WG9 is Mr. Yang Xiao-feng , China.

ISO 55001 was one of the very first ISO management system standards to follow the new common structure. Read more on this common structure here.