Richmond ASHRAE Chapter Officers

2019- 2020 Chapter Officers

Background: I am a graduate of VCU’s College of Engineering and currently serve as their Alumni Board President. As an Account Executive at Johnson Controls, I try to educate and support engineers within the area with technical knowledge from prior design experience, but also knowledge of equipment and controls within our umbrella of products.

Kathleen MacKinnon, P.E.

Chapter President 2020-2021

Andy Hobson

President-Elect 2020-2021

Background: Background: I graduated from VCU in 2012 with a B.S. In Mechanical Engineering. I am very active with the alumni chapter, and previously served as president of the alumni board. I have worked for TLA Inc. as an Outside Sales Engineer since graduating.

David White

Chapter Treasurer 2020-2021

Tyler Berry, P.E.

Vice President 2020-2021

Facts • Chartered on June 10th, 1940 as a section of ASRE (American Society of Refrigeration Engineers) • 1959 American Society of Refrigeration Engineers merge with the Society of Heating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers • 1960 the present American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers was brought into being in Richmond

Facts Founded in 1894 50,000 volunteers 123 standards 85 research projects 100 technical committees 132 countries 171 chapters 240 student branches

Core Values • Excellence • Commitment • Integrity • Collaboration • Voluntarism

As President of the ASHRAE Richmond Chapter, I value all of our volunteers and their efforts. We have a great team and continue to grow making a difference in our industry. Background: After graduating from UVA’s Engineering School in 2010, Kate was hired by the Dunlap & Partners team. She received her PE in 2015 and continues to design in the commercial, healthcare, and institutional applications. When she is not designing, she enjoys washing diapers, working in the yard, and eating peanut butter.

Kevin Dofflemyer Chapter Research Promotion Chair

Lauren Garner Student Activities Chair

Dan Waltz Chapter YEA Chair

As chapter secretary, my role is to take and maintain minutes for chapter and BOG meetings. I also serve as liaison between the chapter and Society Headquarters and maintaining chapter property. I look forward to serving the members and the board this year.

Daniel Waltz

Chapter Secretary 2020-2021

Ali Doswell Membership Promotion Chair

RJ Hartman Government Affairs Chair

Louis Hite Special Events

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Diversity in ASHRAE Chair Research Promotion Committee Member Student Activities Co-Chair

Rob Baxter Chapter Historian

Marie Cruz Reception Chair

Tyler Berry Chapter Technology Transfer Committee Chair

Yen Huynh RJEC / ASHRAE Ambassador

David Ziegler Sustainability Chair

James Hartman Refrigeration Chair

Rob Baxter Webmaster

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2019- 2020 Chapter Officers