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unicipal carbon and cost analyses and simulations</li><li style="text-size-adjust: 100%;">how to effectively visualize and communicate community scale modeling results</li><li style="text-size-adjust: 100%;">how to prepare for detailed neighborhood and other implementation plans</li></ul><p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;line-height:24px"><strong>Date & Time: </strong>Thursday, November 5, 2020; 12pm - 1pm Pacific</p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="gmail-mcnButtonBlock" style="border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%"><tbody class="gmail-mcnButtonBlockOuter"><tr><td valign="top" align="center" class="gmail-mcnButtonBlockInner" style="padding:0px 18px 18px"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="gmail-mcnButtonContentContainer" style="border-radius:4px;background-color:rgb(234,91,58)"><tbody><tr><td align="center" valign="middle" class="gmail-mcnButtonContent" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;padding:18px"><a class="gmail-mcnButton" title="Register" href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/municipal-scale-energy-and-carbon-reduction-strategy-modeling-tickets-126104525029" target="_blank" style="display:block;font-weight:bold;line-height:16px;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(255,255,255)">Register</a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="gmail-mcnTextBlock" style="border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%"><tbody class="gmail-mcnTextBlockOuter"><tr><td valign="top" class="gmail-mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top:9px"><table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="gmail-mcnTextContentContainer" style="border-collapse:collapse;max-width:100%;min-width:100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" class="gmail-mcnTextContent" style="word-break:break-word;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;padding:0px 18px 9px"><p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;line-height:24px"><strong>Presenters:</strong></p><p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;line-height:24px"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-garforth-664589" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,124,137)"><img height="200" src="https://mcusercontent.com/545ecdecc811a6e412a8810dd/images/7abdee60-e9b3-4928-8675-b08b0a060c0e.jpg" width="200" style="border: 0px; height: 200px; outline: none; text-decoration-line: none; width: 200px; margin: 0px;"></a></p><p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;line-height:24px"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-garforth-664589" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,124,137)"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,205)"><strong>Peter Garforth</strong></span></a>, Garforth International LLC (GIL)<br><br>Peter Garforth leads a specialist consultancy based in Toledo, Ohio, and Brussels, Belgium. He advises major companies, cities, communities, property developers and policy makers on developing competitive approaches that reduce the economic and environmental impact of energy use. His specialty has been in profitable business development implementing energy productivity. He effectively strives to ensure that any recommended investment approach has a sound business basis and reflects the larger movements in the energy market. Peter is well connected in the energy productivity business and regulatory community around the world. Because of his reputation in the energy community, Peter is often asked to provide quotes and interviews as an expert advisor on the topic. He is also a published author and currently contributes a monthly column to Plant Services magazine as the “Energy Expert”.</p><p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;line-height:24px">Peter has long been interested in energy productivity as a profitable business opportunity and has a considerable track record establishing successful businesses and programs in the United States, Western and Eastern Europe, Indonesia, India, Brazil, China, Japan and elsewhere. He has held senior management roles around the world at Honeywell, Landis &amp; Gyr (now Siemens) and, most recently was Vice-President of Strategy for Owens Corning, the largest U.S. manufacturer of insulation and other materials.</p><p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;line-height:24px"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajit-naik-a6446b12" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,124,137)"><img height="200" src="https://mcusercontent.com/545ecdecc811a6e412a8810dd/images/92b74359-bab7-4fd5-b714-72677f7397e8.jpeg" width="200" style="border: 0px; height: 200px; outline: none; text-decoration-line: none; width: 200px; margin: 0px;"></a></p><p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;line-height:24px"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajit-naik-a6446b12" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,124,137)"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,205)"><strong>Ajit Naik</strong></span></a>, Baumann Consulting<br><br>Ajit Naik joined Baumann Consulting’s Chicago office in 2018 as a Commissioning & Energy Engineer. Ajit is a licensed Professional Engineer in Illinois, holds an ASHRAE Building Energy Modeling Professional certification, and serves as Vice-Chair for IBPSA-USA’s Chicago chapter. Ajit has seven years industry experience with building simulation, code compliance, HVAC design, systems commissioning, operational troubleshooting, and sustainability certification. Ajit has provided Energy & Atmosphere and Internal Environmental Quality expertise for over 15 LEED-certified projects, including downtown Chicago’s Vista Tower, the Chicago Public Library Chinatown branch, and the University of Chicago’s Campus North Residence hall.</p><p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;line-height:24px">After graduating with a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin – Madison, Ajit spent two years focused on energy modeling at TESS in Madison WI, and Transsolar in Stuttgart, Germany. After returning to the US, Ajit spent five years at dBMHS in Chicago, IL, applying his building simulation practice to early-phase façade optimization, life cycle MEP systems design, and LEED certification for a wide portfolio of commercial-scale, Chicago-based projects.</p><p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;line-height:24px"> </p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" id="gmail-templateFooter" style="background-image:none;background-position:50% 50%;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;border-top:0px;border-bottom:0px;padding-top:9px;padding-bottom:9px"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="gmail-mcnTextBlock" style="border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%"><tbody class="gmail-mcnTextBlockOuter"><tr><td valign="top" class="gmail-mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top:9px"><table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="gmail-mcnTextContentContainer" style="border-collapse:collapse;max-width:100%;min-width:100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" class="gmail-mcnTextContent" style="word-break:break-word;color:rgb(101,101,101);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;line-height:18px;text-align:center;padding:0px 18px 9px"><em>Copyright © 2020 IBPSA-USA, All rights reserved.</em><br><br><br>Want to change how you receive these emails?<br>You can <a href="https://ibpsa.us3.list-manage.com/profile?u=545ecdecc811a6e412a8810dd&id=0769126d70&e=[UNIQID]" style="color:rgb(101,101,101)">update your preferences</a> or <a href="https://ibpsa.us3.list-manage.com/unsubscribe?u=545ecdecc811a6e412a8810dd&id=0769126d70&e=[UNIQID]&c=fd76a7471b" style="color:rgb(101,101,101)">unsubscribe from this list</a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div>