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ASHRAE President-Elect
Gordon V.R. Holness P.E .is Chairman Emeritus of Albert
Kahn Associates, Inc. Architects and Engineers, in Detroit.
He retired from the firm in 2001 having served for over
32 years including roles as Chief Mechanical Engineer,
Treasurer, Board Member, President and CEO. He currently
serves in a consulting capacity and as an expert witness
for design and construction issues
He is a Professional Engineer, registered in 42 States
and 5 Provinces. He is a chartered engineer in the United
Kingdom.
He has over 50 years experience in design and construction,
specifically in mechanical engineering and HVAC&R
services for industrial, health care and institutional
buildings in England, Canada and the United States.
He joined The American Society of Heating Refrigerating
and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) in 1965 and is
currently Society President-Elect serving on the Board
of Directors and the Executive Committee. He is Chair
of Members council and the Advocacy Committee and chairs
the Steering Committee on Building Information Modeling
and Interoperability. He has won 12 Regional and National
Awards for Technology and Energy Conservation.
He has written numerous articles and is a frequent speaker
is such areas as Improving Energy Efficiency in Existing
Buildings, Building Information Modeling, and Integrated
Building Design
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