John Mandyck

John Mandyck, chief sustainability officer of UTC Building & Industrial Systems, has been elected chairman of the Urban Green Council’s board of directors. Mandyck, who previously served as the board’s co-vice chair, will continue to work with organizations and universities around the world to accelerate green building. He also chairs the corporate advisory board of the World Green Building Council, serves as an advisor to the China Green Building Council and was appointed by the U.S. secretary of energy to co-chair the Department of Energy’s Appliance Standards and Rulemaking Federal Advisory Committee.