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USGBC Announces LEED Fellow Class of 2012

The U.S. Green Building Council revealed the 2011 Class of LEED Fellows. The LEED Fellow Program is the most prestigious designation for LEED Professionals, recognizing exceptional contributions to green building and significant professional achievement within the rapidly growing community of LEED Professionals.

Forty-three of the world’s most distinguished green building professionals were selected to be LEED Fellows through a peer nomination and portfolio review process. Among other requirements, LEED Fellows must have at least 10 years of green building experience and hold a LEED AP with specialty credential.

  • John Albrecht, Sieben Energy Associates
  • Elaine Aye, Green Building Services, Inc.
  • Stephen Benz, OLIN
  • Ralph Bicknese, Hellmuth + Bicknese Architects, L.L.C.
  • Penny Bonda, Ecoimpact Consulting
  • Clark Brockman, SERA Architects Inc.
  • Jean Bullock-Jones, Ecoworks Studio, LLC
  • Dan Burgoyne, California Department of General Services
  • Nancy Clanton, Clanton Associates Inc.
  • Teresa Coady, B+H BuntingCoady
  • Ralph DiNola, Green Building Services, Inc.
  • Brian Dunbar, Colorado State University
  • Bryna Dunn, Moseley Architects
  • Rand Ekman, OWP Architects, Inc.
  • Harry Jay Enck, CxGBS
  • Mark Frankel, New Buildings Institute
  • Stephanie Graham, Burns McDonnell
  • Jean Hansen, HDR, Inc.
  • Robert Harris, Lake Flato Architects
  • Holley Henderson, H2 Ecodesign, LLC
  • Donald Horn, U.S. General Services Administration
  • Kimberly Hosken, Johnson Controls
  • Gunnar Hubbard, Fore Solutions
  • Kevin Hydes, Integral
  • Scott Kelly, Re:Vision Architecture
  • Nico Kienzl, Atelier Ten
  • Jason Kliwinski, Spiezle Architectural Group
  • Theresa Lehman, Miron Construction Co., Inc.
  • Nancy Malone, Siegel Strain Architects
  • Brenda Martens, ÆDIFY
  • Lisa Matthiessen, Integral
  • Jason McLennan, Cascadia Green Building Council
  • Thomas Nelson, MITHUN
  • Jim Nicolow, Lord, Aeck Sargent, Inc.
  • Brendan Owens, U.S. Green Building Council
  • Lynn Simon, Simon Associates, Inc.
  • Pauline Souza, WRNS Studio
  • Tanmay Tathagat, Environmental Design Solutions
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  • Cesar Trevino, Green Building Alternative Energy
  • Paula Vaughan, Perkins+Will
  • Keith Winn, Catalyst Partners
  • Lauren Yarmuth, YRG sustainability
  • John Zinner, Zinner Consultants

The LEED Fellows will be recognized in San Francisco at the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo from November 14-16, 2012. The nomination period for the 2013 LEED Fellow class will open January 2013.