For Immediate Release: May 15, 2009
HGA Adds 43 LEED Accredited Professionals
Minneapolis, MN - HGA Architects and Engineers (HGA) expands its longstanding commitment to sustainable design with the addition of 43 LEED Accredited Professionals to its professional staff since the beginning of 2009. New LEED AP's in the firm's national offices include:
Minneapolis
Ross B. Altheimer, LEED AP; Gregg A. Aune, LEED AP; Debra W. Barnes, LEED AP; Brent J. Benusa, LEED AP; Thomas H. Clark, LEED AP; Christina Dumoulin, LEED AP; Gerhard K. Guth, LEED AP; Erik Hansen, LEED AP; Trygve Hansen, LEED AP; Rachel L. Hendrickson, LEED AP; Angela M. Hunt, LEED AP; James L. Husnik, LEED AP; Graham E. Johnson, LEED AP; Tim Liebhold, LEED AP; Charles P. Nolan, LEED AP; Mollie O'Connor, LEED AP; Anjali Parihar, LEED AP; Anya V. Porycky, LEED AP; Russell A. Redman, LEED AP; Bradley D. Roath, LEED AP; Kimberly J. Sandbulte, LEED AP; B.J. Siljenberg, LEED AP; Emanouil D. Spassov, LEED AP; Chrysanthi M. Stockwell, LEED AP; Amy M. Tasch, LEED AP; Dana B. Widstrom, LEED AP; Michael D. Woodson, LEED AP; Daniel Yudchitz, LEED AP
Milwaukee
Nicholas J. Allen, LEED AP; Katie A. Bautista, LEED AP; Randy Beckwith, LEED AP; Andrew J. Brauer, LEED AP; Ronald S. Burns, LEED AP; Mike Franz, LEED AP; Gregory D. Kempen, LEED AP; Kay Seno, LEED AP; Kalpana Mohanraj, LEED AP; Megan M. Schmiedlin, LEED AP; Karen R. Wagner, LEED AP
Rochester, Minn.
Benjamin L. Skustad, LEED AP
Los Angeles
Robert J. Winter, LEED AP
Sacramento
Rosendo G. Martinez, LEED AP
San Francisco
Nilpa K. Jhaveri, LEED AP
The LEED Professional Accreditation program is managed by the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) under the U.S. Green Building Council. LEED Accredited Professionals pass an exam in which they demonstrate proficiency in green building practices and principles outlined in the LEEDŽ Green Building Rating System%E2%84%A2.
HGA ranks among the top national firms for sustainable design based on revenue, as listed by Engineering News Record. In addition, HGA is winner of the National Environmental Stewardship Award for 2007 from the Construction Specification Institute for the "Practice of Sustainable Design, Promoting Environmental Awareness in the Construction Industry, and Educating others in the Advantages of Sustainable Design."
HGA has more than 140 LEED Accredited Professionals, and has been ranked among the top national firms for number of LEED AP's since 2004, as published by Building Design %2B Construction magazine.
HGA Contact: Julie Luers (612) 758-4000 e-mail JLuers@hga.com
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