USGBC Announces 2013 Class of LEED Fellows

by Jonathan McGaha | November 11, 2013 12:00 am

The U.S. Green Building Council[1] (USGBC) announced the LEED Fellows Class of 2013. The LEED Fellows program recognizes exceptional contributions to the green building community, as well as significant achievements within a growing community of LEED Professionals.

 

After being nominated by their peers and undergoing an extensive portfolio review, 51 of the most accomplished sustainable building professionals were selected for the program. To earn this designation, LEED Fellows must have at least 10 years of experience in the green building industry and hold a LEED AP with specialty credential, among other requirements. The evaluation process is carried out by the LEED Fellow Evaluation Committee and supported by GBCI[2].

 

“The 2013 class of LEED Fellows is an extraordinary group of thought leaders, innovators and green building professionals dedicated to a healthy, sustainable future. Their commitment to LEED is transforming our built environment,” said Rick Fedrizzi, president, CEO & founding chair, USGBC. “We are honored to present these highly accomplished individuals with the LEED Fellow designation.”

 

The 2013 LEED Fellows are:

 

Alan Traugott, CJL Engineering

Alfred Vick, Solidago Design Solutions, Inc.

Amanda Sturgeon, Perkins + Will

Andrea Traber, Integral Group

Bert Gregory, Mithun

Brenda Morawa, Integrated Environmental Solutions

Chris Ladner, Viridian

Craig Kneeland, NY Serda

Deepa Sathiaram, Airfrige

Doug Pierce, Perkins + Will

Douglas Brinkley, Clark Nexsen

Elizabeth Eason, EE Architecture

Erik Ring, LPA Inc.

Fiona Cousins, Arup

Gail Lindsay, Design Harmony*

Gerald Kettler, AT&T

Greg Franta, Rocky Mountain Institute*

Jason Hainline, Dake Wells

Jeff Oberdorfer, First Housing

Jenny Carney, YR&G

John Amatruda, Viridian Energy & Environmental

John Dalzell, City of Boston

Kevin Flynn, EcoDEEP

Leo Roy, Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc.

Luke Leung, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP

Mara Baum, HOK

Mark Lucuik, Morrison Hershfield

Mark Palmer, City and County of San Francisco

Martin Roy, Martin Roy et AssociƩs

Michael Deane, Turner Construction Company

Muscoe Martin, Muscoe Martin Architecture

Nadav Malin, Building Green

Pamela Lippe, E4 Inc.

Paul Stoller, Atelier Ten

Paul Tseng, Advanced Building Performance

Peter Busby, Perkins + Will

Punit Jain, Cannon Design

Rachelle Schoessler Lynn, MSR Design

Robert Meredith, Healthy Green Buildings Consultants

Robert Phinney, HDR Inc.

Robert Watson, ECON

Srinivas Suryanarayanarao, Confederation of Indian Industry

Samuel Pobst, Ecometrics

Sara O’Mara, Choate Construction

Scot Horst, U.S. Green Building Council

Sharon Refven, Hawley Peterson Snyder

Steven Piguet, Sustainable Design Consulting, LLC

Susan Kaplan, BuildingWrx

Teresa Rainey, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP

Vivian Loftness, Carnegie Mellon University

Ying Wang, Okapi Architecture

 

The LEED Fellows will be recognized in Philadelphia at the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo[3] from Nov. 20-22, 2013. The nomination period for the 2014 LEED Fellows class will open in January 2014. To learn more about the LEED Fellow program, visit usgbc.org/leed/credentials/leed-fellow[4].

 

*Gail Lindsay and Greg Franta are being honored posthumously as 2013 LEED Fellows.

Endnotes:
  1. U.S. Green Building Council: http://www.usgbc.org
  2. GBCI: http://www.gbci.org/homepage.aspx
  3. Greenbuild International Conference and Expo: http://www.greenbuildexpo.org/home.aspx
  4. usgbc.org/leed/credentials/leed-fellow: http://usgbc.org/leed/credentials/leed-fellow

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