David Ronn


(02/01/2012)
McGuireWoods LLP announced that David Ronn, a partner in the firm's Houston office, has been named chair of the United States Green Building Council's Texas Gulf Coast Chapter.

Chris Griffin


(01/19/2012)
PIMA, the Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association, announced that Chris Griffin, Technical Director of Johns Manville Roofing Systems, has assumed the chairmanship of the organization.

Winston Huff


(01/12/2012)
Winston Huff, plumbing and fire protection project manager at engineering design and facility consulting firm Smith Seckman Reid, has been appointed to represent the American Society of Plumbing Engineers on the International Green Construction Code Committee. In his new role, Huff will work in the areas of water resource conservation, rainwater collection and distribution systems and used water recovery.

Edgar Farrera


(01/12/2012)
Circuit of The Americas has hired Edgar Farrera, AIA, LEED AP as its director of sustainability. With 20 years of experience in green building and environmental stewardship, Farrera will oversee the development of environmental initiatives and programs associated with construction, maintenance and operation of the Grand Prix facility.

Barb Anderson


(01/05/2012)
Oates Associates, a civil and structural engineering and architectural design firm, announced that Barb Anderson, AIA, NCARB, was elected as chair of the Advocacy Committee for the U.S Green Building Council.

Doug Hickey


(12/21/2011)
Lunera Lighting, Inc. appointed Doug Hickey as executive chairman of the company's board. Hickey has more than 20 years of operational experience holding senior-level positions in the telecom, Internet and technology sectors, serving most recently as partner at Hummer Winblad Venture Partners and CEO of Critical Path.

Tim Thornton


(12/14/2011)
3M's Renewable Energy Division named Tim Thornton as the new business director for its Energy Conservation business.

Brynne Smith


(12/14/2011)
Tecta America Corporation, a commercial and environmental roofing solutions company, announced the promotion of COO Brynne Smith to President and CEO.

Shannon Arnold


(12/01/2011)
Skanska USA hired Shannon Arnold as senior vice president and account manager for the Dallas-Fort Worth and North Texas area. In his new role, Arnold will manage the company’s Dallas operations.

Maureen Guttman


(11/30/2011)
Maureen Guttman, AIA, was named the new executive director of its Building Codes Assistance Project, a joint initiative of the Alliance to Save Energy, the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy and the Natural Resources Defense Council.