Five experts in green building technologies, sustainable design and engineering practices will serve as the keynote speakers for Carrier’s 11th Global Engineering Conference, taking place March 18-20, 2012, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
The event, themed “20/20 the Future in Focus: Rethink. Restore. Regenerate.”, will focus on emerging building trends and environmental issues.
Featured speakers will spotlight new technology and engineering topics in the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) industry, as well as a variety of technical, multi-disciplinary, case study and sustainability topics. Speakers include:
Rick Fedrizzi, president, CEO and founding chair, U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).
Robert Fox, partner at Cook+Fox Architects, a firm devoted to creating beautiful, environmentally responsible high-performance buildings.
Scott E. Frank, licensed professional engineer, LEED accredited professional and partner at the global engineering firm of Jaros, Baum & Bolles (JB&B) Consulting Engineers.
David Gottfried, managing partner at Regenerative Ventures, a company focused on creating collaborative green building marketplaces via the best green building technologies, and founder of the World Green Building Council.
Valentine Lehr, P.E., senior partner of Lehr Consultants International.
“Carrier is delighted to have such an all-star panel of keynote speakers for its 2012 Global Engineering Conference,” said Bob McDonough, president, UTC Climate, Controls & Security Systems - Americas. “This group of industry experts is continually developing green building solutions that provide environmental, societal, and human benefits, while reducing construction and operating costs. That is one of the goals of our Global Engineering Conference, so it is a perfect forum to discuss how we will approach these issues in the future.”
Online registration is now open. For more information and to register: www.2012GEC.com
