Our team.

We take pride in our team of passionate, intelligent, and diverse professionals who are deeply committed to our mission and eager to explore innovative strategies that drive positive change in the building industry. Our team blends experienced experts with emerging talent, fostering a collaborative environment where problem-solving thrives. Beyond their professional dedication, our staff actively participates in both professional and social activities, promoting a dynamic and healthy work-life balance.

Andrew Murphy

Building Information Modeling Technician

Bob Davis

Senior Field Engineer

Ellen Johnson

Marketing and Business Development Coordinator

Evan Green

Research Engineer

Gia Mugford

Technical Analyst

Greg Wentzell, PE

Mechanical Engineer

Henry Odum, PE

Director, Design and Engineering

Jon Heller, PE, LEED AP

President, Principal of Technology Transformation

Karen Morse

Program Coordinator

Katie Glore

Mechanical Project Engineer

Laurent Porter

Accounting Manager

Madison Johnson

Data Analyst

Mark Frankel, AIA, LEED Fellow

Principal, Policy and Innovation

Millen Ghebreab

Director of Finance

Mitch Young

Mechanical Engineer

Morgan Heater, PE, BEMP, LEED AP

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Nolan Price

Software Developer

Omer Ali, EIT

Mechanical Research and Design Engineer

Scott Spielman, PE

Director, Technology Transformation

Shawn Oram, PE, LEED AP

Vice President, Principal of Design and Engineering

Susanne Brown, CPD, GPD

Lead Plumbing Designer

Tim O’Neill, PE, CCP, PMP, LEED AP

Senior Research Engineer

Treasa Sweek, PE, CCP, LEED AP

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Zamora Lucas, BEMP

Energy Modeler

david-baylon David Baylon is past president and founder of Ecotope, Inc. He has been active in the field of energy conservation and energy efficiency since 1975. Mr. Baylon has authored or coauthored many of the key studies that have informed the Northwest’s approach to energy conservation in both the residential and commercial building sectors. His background includes the design, implementation, and technical review for impact evaluations, field evaluations of emerging technologies, residential and commercial building stock assessments, code development and impact assessments, and Regional Technical Forum UES proposals.

Mr. Baylon served as a principal in the development of field evaluation for five commercial baseline projects, four field reviews of the region’s manufactured housing demand-side management (DSM) programs, four regional multifamily building characterizations projects, three residential duct sealing and performance projects, four heat pump field evaluations, and several field evaluations of Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) residential initiatives in the early 1990s. Mr. Baylon has also managed several reviews of energy codes and standards in the Northwest, including reviews of residential energy codes for BPA, the Northwest Power and Conservation Council, the State of Oregon, and for various jurisdictions in the State of Washington.

EDUCATION:

M.A., Sociology, University of Washington, 1973
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Washington, 1969

AFFILIATIONS:

ASHRAE, Member, 2004-present
Energy Technical Advisory Group, Washington State Building Code Council, 1997-present

HOBBIES:

Gardening
Raising Hell