Glenn Friedman, P.E.
Senior Advisor, Midstream & Upstream Strategies

SUMMARY
As both a contractor and a design professional for a combined twenty years, Mr. Friedman has worked closely with end-users, owners, architects, general contractors and field crews. Combining his knowledge of HVAC system design, control systems architecture and programming, energy conservation, indoor air quality, and system balancing along with his practical, hands-on design/build experience, Mr. Friedman brings an exceptional value to any HVAC system project. An authority on the design/build process for HVAC system, he has experience in hospitals, chemical refineries, manufacturing, schools, casinos, municipalities, offices, malls, restaurants, hotels, retail and high-end custom residences throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Mr. Friedman is an experienced air and water balance professional, NEBB certified as an Air and Water Balancing Supervisor, a LEEDTM Accredited Professional, and a refrigeration instructor. In 1996, Glenn served as the National Chairman of the Board of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America, has served on many of its committees, consulted to the update of ACCA’s Manual J8, and assisted in the development of the 2005 California Energy Code.

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Taylor Engineering, 1999 – Present Principal. HVAC system and control system design; indoor air quality analysis; HVAC system commissioning; energy conservation and computerized energy analysis.

American Mechanical Systems, 1997 – 1999 Vice President. Mergers and acquisitions of HVAC, electrical and plumbing contractors, implementation of accounting and project management software systems.

Engineered Air Systems, Inc. 1981 - 1997 President. Project managed complete design/build HVAC projects, specializing in unusual, complicated, retrofit projects. Trained technical personnel. Managed business operations.

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION & AFFILIATIONS
• State of California Mechanical Engineer M-22870
• ACCA-Certified Manual J8 Trainer
• LEED Accredited Professional

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
• Air Conditioning Contractors of America American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers International Building Performance Simulation Association • National Environmental Balancing Bureau • Refrigeration Service Engineers Society

OTHER AFFILIATIONS
• Instructor, Refrigeration, UC Berkeley • Interim Technical Manager, Air Conditioning Contractors of America

EDUCATION
University of California, B.S. Chemical Engineering Carrier Corporation, Building Systems Design

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