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Angela Pakes Ahlman is the Technical Director for two research centers of excellence at the University of Wisconsin – Madison: the Wisconsin Highway Research Program and the Recycled Materials Resource Center. Angela also is a Professor of Practice, but prior to her role in the College of Engineering, Angela was a lead Project Manager and Engineer for the UW-Madison Capital Planning & Development where she led several projects on campus involving the sustainable planning, design and construction and/or renovation of notable campus buildings such as the Education Building, the School of Human Ecology, the new Union South, and Memorial Union. Angela is a LEED Accredited Professional and specializes in sustainable planning, design and construction practices. Prior to working at UW-Madison, Angela started an environmental engineering consulting practice in Michigan to promote sustainable engineering solutions for the automotive industry. She was later recruited to work at Ford Motor Company, where she became an Engineering Manager. While working at Ford, Angela led a multitude of environmental remediation, construction, and brownfield development projects in South America, Canada, and the United States. Angela graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with two BSE degrees in Geological Engineering and Geology and Geophysics, and went on to earn her MSE in Civil & Environmental Engineering from the University of Michigan. Angela holds a Professional Engineering license in both Wisconsin and Michigan.
Angela Pakes Ahlman 是威斯康星麦迪逊分校两个研究中心的技术总监：威斯康星高速公路研究项目和可循环利用材料资源中心。Angela还是一位实践教授，但是在她来到工程学院工作之前，她曾是威斯康星麦迪逊分校政府规划和发展部项目的项目经理兼工程师，她参与过的项目包括了很多校园中标志性建筑的规划、设计和建筑。这些建筑包括：教育楼、人类生态楼、新南联合会楼和纪念联合会楼。Angela 是LEED教授，她的专业领域是可持续发展的规划、设计和建筑。Angela在来到威斯康星麦迪逊分校工作之前曾在密歇根工作，在那里她开始为环境工程项目提供咨询，为汽车行业宣传与可持续发展的环境相关的解决办。Angela之后又作为工程管理为福特汽车公司工作。在福特公司工作期间，Angela 在南美、加拿大和美国负责了环境指导、建筑和棕地发展项目。 Angela 从威斯康星大学麦迪逊分校获得两个学士学位：地质工程与地质和地质物理，之后又在密歇根大学获得了土木和环境工程硕士学位。Angela在威斯康星州和密歇根州均持有工程师执照。 
Dr. Craig Benson is a Wisconsin Distinguished Professor that serves as the Director of the Office of Sustainability for the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is also the Chair of the Civil and Environmental Engineering and Geological Engineering Departments. Additionally, he is a member of the National Academy of Engineering. Over the past three decades, Dr. Benson has conducted several experimental and analytical research projects in geoenvironmental engineering. These projects focused on environmental containment of solid, hazardous, radioactive, and mining wastes; sustainable infrastructure; and beneficial use of industrial byproducts. Dr. Benson formerly served as the President of ASCE Geo-Institute as well as the Vice Chair of the Executive Committee of ASTM Committee D18 on Soil and Rock. Dr. Benson graduated with a BS from Lehigh University and MSE and PhD degrees from the University of Texas at Austin.
Dr. Craig Benson 教授是威斯康星州的著名教授，威斯康星大学麦迪逊分校可持续发展办公室主任，和土木和环境工程系和地质工程系的主席，国家工程院成员。 在过去的三十年里，Benson教授进行了很多地质环境工程方面的实验性和分析性的研究项目，这些项目重点研究了固体，有害物、辐射物、矿物废弃物所造成的环境污染，可持续发展的公共设施，以及工业副产物的积极利用。 Dr. Benson 之前是ASCE 地质研究所主席和ASTM 委员会D18 土壤和岩石的副主席。 Dr. Benson 在理海大学获得了学士学位，后又在德克萨斯大学奥斯汀分校获得了硕士和博士学位。
Dr. Steve Loheide is an Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He leads research on campus associated with science and engineering aspects of movement of water through the environment with regard to the complex and fluctuating interactions of water needed for municipal and agricultural uses, as well as for natural ecosystems. He has a wide range of research interests, including hydroecology, hydrogeology, river restoration, remote sensing, and sustainable land-use practices, to name a few. Prior to working at UW-Madison, Dr. Loheide worked as a Research Assistant at the Department of Geological and Environmental Science at Stanford University. He also worked at Exxon-Mobil Upstream Research Company. Dr. Loheide graduated with an undergraduate degree in Geology and Environmental Chemistry from the University of Northern Iowa. He has earned a Masters degree in Geology from Indiana University and a PhD in Hydrogeology from Stanford University.
Steve Loheide教授是威斯康星大学麦迪逊分校土木和环境工程系的副教授 ，他在校园内领导了和科学与工程相关的关于水的课题， 研究城市、农业和生态用水在复杂且波动的环境中的动态。 他的研究兴趣包括：水文生态、水文地质、河流复原、遥感和可持续发展的土地利用。 在来到威斯康星大学麦迪逊分校之前，Loheide教授担任了斯坦福大学地质和环境系的研究助理，还在埃克森美孚上流研究公司工作。 Loheide教授在北爱荷华大学获得了地质和环境化学学士学位，后在印第安那大学获得地质学硕士学位，在斯坦福大学获得水文地质学博士学位。
Shuke Miao was born and raised in China, graduated from the top engineering school in China, and worked for Chinese construction companies prior to moving to the U. S. for his post graduate education. Since joining Mortenson in the U. S. in late 1994, Shuke grew his career from field engineer to project manager to company executive overseeing Mortenson projects in Los Angeles. In 2005, Shuke returned to China with Mortenson, and since then, has been running Mortenson China operation with the sole mission of providing world-class quality services to Mortenson customers in China.
Shuke Miao生于中国，成长在中国，毕业于中国顶尖的工程学院，后为中国建筑公司工作，之后又在美国接受了研究生教育。自从1994年末在美国加入了莫特森，Shuke 从专业领域的工程师成为了项目经理，现在成为了公司的管理要员，负责公司在洛杉矶的项目。2005年， Shuke 回到中国莫特森工作，处理莫特森中国区事务至今，致力于为中国客户提供世界级高质量的服务。
Michelle Bai is the manager of the Global Energy Solutions team within Johnson Controls. She joined the Johnson Controls Building Efficiency business to provide solutions to global and local clients. She is an expert in the fields of energy management, green buildings projects, LEED certification, and wind power energy management. She is currently in charge of developing and supporting business growth in the region and executing the market plans. Michelle is also an “Institute for Building Experience China” expert. She has a great amount of expertise in the areas of policy and international building energy management.
Michelle Bai 是约翰逊控制全球能源方案团队经理，她加入了约翰逊控制建筑效益工作，为全球范围内和当地的客户提供解决方案。她是能源管理、绿色建筑课题、LEED 指标和风能管理的专家，现在负责发展和支持地区性商业增长和管理市场计划。 Michelle 也是一名“中国建筑经验研究院”的专家，有很多在政策和国际建筑能源管理方面的专业知识。
Dave Misky is the Assistant Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority for the City of Milwaukee (RACM). In this position, he leads day-to-day operations of RACM’s economic development activities in neighborhoods throughout Milwaukee with strategies and methods like clean-up, renewal of properties, use of financing tools, and land acquisition. Prior to working for the City of Milwaukee, Dave served as the Development and Environmental Manager for the Department of City Development. Dave also has 15 years of experience in real estate development with a strong focus on creative financing and environmental issues. Dave earned a B.S. degree in Biology from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee as well as an M.S. degree in Environmental Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Dave Misky是RACM（密尔沃基）的副执行主管。他领导者密尔沃基全市居住区的日常经济发展活动，包括清洁、财产修复、金融工具的利用和土地探测工作。在来到密尔沃基市工作之前，Dave担任了城市发展部的发展和环境经理，在创意金融和环境问题领域有15年的经验。Dave在威斯康星大学密尔沃基分校获得了生物学士学位，在威斯康星大学麦迪逊分校获得了环境科学硕士学位。
Colin Rohlfing is a Sustainable Leader and Director of sustainable consulting and operations for Hellmuth, Obata and Kassabaum Inc. (HOK). For the past 10 years, he worked for local, regional, and firm-wide HOK project teams to facilitate sustainable and consulting integration for various projects throughout the firm. Colin is a member of the USGBC Illinois Chapter, Co-Facilitator of the Chicago Biomimicry Group, member of the AIA National Health and Sustainability Advisory Board and is a frequent speaker at various sustainability events throughout the world. He has presented at over 60 events both nationally and internationally. In 2010, he was awarded the Midwest Construction’s Top 20 under 40 honor and received an American Institute of Presidents citation for his work on the 2030 Challenge in Chicago. In 2012 he was awarded the Building Design and Construction Top 40 under 40 award and the Design Futures Council Top 40 under 40 award. Colin has experience with various green rating systems, including the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED Rating System, various LEED rating systems in India and the Middle East, BREEAM, Green Seal and Estidama. Some of his notable projects include: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, the world’s largest LEED Platinum project and Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, the world’s largest LEED NC Platinum project. Colin oversees the execution of sustainable consulting for HOK clients, which includes green work place solutions, sustainable operation plans, Greenhouse Gas emissions benchmarking and mitigation, GRI reporting, ISO certification, occupant engagement and behavioral programs and broader sustainability planning for campuses, cities, municipalities, and real estate portfolios. Colin works with public and private sector clients on commercial buildings, hotels, hospitals, aviation facilities, courthouses, higher education, technology, and retail.
Colin Rohlfing 是HOK 的可持续发展领导和可持续发展咨询和经营的指导。在过去的十年里，他和当地、地区、公司的项目团队合作为公司上下的各种项目提供咨询。Colin 是USGBC伊利诺伊州的成员，芝加哥生物模拟小组的副组织者，AIA国家健康和可持续发展咨询部的成员，全球可持续发展活动的演讲者。 他已参与了全国和世界性的活动60余次。 2010年，他被授予了中西部建筑Top 20 奖，他的2030挑战作品在芝加哥获得了美国总统机构的表彰。 2012年，他获得了建筑设计和建设Top 40奖和设计未来协会颁发的Top 40 奖。Colin熟悉多个绿色评级系统，包括美国绿色建筑协会LEED评级系统，以及在印度、中东、BREEAM，Green Seal和Estidama 。Colin的著名作品有：阿普杜拉国王科技大学，世界上最大的LEED白银级计划；Wellmark蓝十字蓝盾，世界最大的LEED NC白银级计划。Colin监督对HOK客户的可持续发展咨询工作，内容包括绿色工作环境解决方案、可持续发展执行计划、温室气体排放的检测和缓解、GRI报告、ISO鉴定、工作契约以及其它为校园、城市、自治区和房地产机构制定可持续发展计划。Colin的合作对象包括经营商业楼、酒店、医院、航空机械、法院、高等教育、技术和零售业界的公共和私人客户。
Nellie Cheng has followed a distinguished path of public service in Canada and the United States for more than 25 years and has established a track record in delivering successful projects in Asian markets. She is presently working with the World Green Building Council and the US Green Building Council. Before joining USGBC in 2010, she was Economic Development Director at the City of Prince Rupert in the Province of British Colombia, Canada. Previously, Nellie was with the Vancouver Economic Development Commission. She was in charge of investment attraction and business development. Nellie also served as Senior Trade Consultant at Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), promoting Canadian Healthy Housing and Sustainable Communities in the China market. Working with Chinese developers, her team has implemented Canadian Super E Healthy Housing and Canadian Sustainable Community projects in Shanghai and Beijing. Nellie has been frequently invited to present Canadian expertise in these areas at conferences and workshops in many Chinese cities. At CMHC, Nellie also took the role of Project Manager at the 2010 Winter Olympics. She was responsible for coordinating Sustainable and Green Building initiatives related to 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Nellie’s professional engagement also includes Manager, Greater China with the Government of British Columbia and Director, East Asia with the Government of Washington State. Nellie served on the Board of World Green Building Council for 6 years, four years as Treasurer and two years as Secretary. She has played a pivotal role in working with groups in China to establish the China Green Building Council. She received the first World GBC Chairman’s award in 2011 in recognition of her significant contribution to the global green building movement. Nellie is currently a member of the City of Vancouver’s Multicultural Advisory Committee. Nellie obtained her Master Degree in Communication Studies from Concordia University in Montreal, Canada and Executive Management Diploma from Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada. For our June Shanghai Workshop, Nellie will be talking about The Business Case for Green Buildings-The Costs and Benefits to discuss how green building helps create a built environment that will give people better, brighter, healthier spaces to live, work and play, and at the same time brings benefits to the developers and property owners.
Nellie Cheng 已经致力于加拿大和美国公共服务25余年，她的业绩在亚洲市场也有迹可循，现在正为世界绿色建筑协会和美国绿色建筑协会工作。在加入USGBC之前，她曾是加拿大应属哥伦比亚鲁伯特王子市的经济发展总监。 之前，Nellie在温哥华经济发展委员会工作，负责招商引资。Nellie 还是CMHC（加拿大）的高级贸易咨询，在中国市场宣传加拿大健康住房和可持续发展社区。在和中国投资商的合作过程中，Nellie 的团队为北京和上海制订了Super E健康住房和可持续发展社区计划。Nellie经常被邀请到中国的很多城市参加会议和研讨会，讨论加拿大在这些领域的领先之处。在CMHC，Nellie还是2010冬季奥运会的计划总监，负责和温哥华冬奥会相关的绿色建筑事宜。Nellie的职业生涯还包括在应属哥伦比亚政府大中华地区经理，以及华盛顿州东亚区主管。Nellie世界绿色建筑协会工作6年，担任财务主管4年，秘书2年。Nellie是在中国发展中国绿色建筑协会的重要人物，为了表彰她为推动全球绿色建筑所做出的贡献，2011年她被授予了第一个世界GBC主席奖，现在她是温哥华多元文化顾问委员会成员。Nellie在加拿大蒙特利尔的康考迪亚大学获得了传播学硕士学位，在温哥华的西蒙佛雷泽大学获得了执行管理文凭。在本次的研讨会中，Nellie的演讲主题是绿色建筑的商业案例-花销和利益，她将带领大家讨论绿色建筑是如何为人们提供更好、更明亮、更健康的工作、居住、娱乐环境，以及绿色建筑如何为投资商和房地产商带来效益。
Dr. Kevin Chen, an Urban Designer and Registered Architect, is a Senior Associate and Regional Leader of Planning at HOK China, a global architectural firm that specializes in planning, landscape architecture, design and delivery solutions for buildings and communities since 1955. Kevin Chen has over 25 years of experience in the urban construction field from city scale planning to architectural design. Educated and trained in both China and the UK, Kevin has extensive professional, academic and living experience from UK, HK, Australia and China. As an all-rounder designer, Kevin understands the cultural difference in between the eastern and western societies. Also, Kevin has rich project experience in a wide range of urban design, architectural design, and research projects internationally in Australia, China, HK, Japan, and the Middle East. Project type including master plan, urban design, mixed-use, retail, commercial, tourism, and leisure entertainment. Currently, Kevin serves as Regional Leader of Planning for HOK in China.
Kevin Chen教授是城市设计师、注册建筑师，是HOK中国区高级区域计划副总管，HOK 于1955年成立，是一家负责计划、园林建筑和设计，为建筑和社区提供解决方案的全球性建筑公司， 不管是城市规模的规划还是建筑的设计，Kevin都在这些城市建筑领域有超过25年的经验。Kevin接受过中国和英国的教育，在英国、香港、澳大利亚和中国均有学术和居住经历。作为一名全能设计高手，Kevin深刻了解东方和西方社会的文化差异。此外，Kevin在很多国家都有过丰富的设计和建筑经验，跨越很多领域。这些国家包括澳大利亚、中国、香港、日本和中东；领域包括城市设计、多元运用、零售、商业、旅游以及娱乐休闲。现在Kevin担任HOK中国区的计划部区域经理。
Dr. Longpeng Cui is a Professor of Environmental Science, acting director of Coal Conservation R&D Department, and former director of Industrial Waste and Wastewater Management in Environmental Service Centre, SINOPEC. He specializes in safety disposal and integrated utilization of industrial and hazardous wastes and industrial By-Product Synergy (BPS) projects and the investigation and risk assessment of contaminated sites in mining and energy industries. He received a B.S. in Coal Geology Engineering and a M.S. in Applied Clay Mineralogy from Anhui University of Science and Technology, a P.D.C in Environmental Engineering from Tsinghua University, and a Ph.D in Environmental Chemistry from the University of Aberdeen (UK). Dr. Cui conducted over thirty projects within the energy and mining industries in China, the United Kingdom, and Canada, with over 25 years of professional experience in academic research, teaching and consulting. He has published over forty scientific papers in the areas of geochemistry, environmental chemistry, environmental impact and ecological risk assessments of industrial waste and contaminated sites. He is working on the BPS program, which was initiated by the CBCSD and US-BCSD under the US-China Strategic Economic Dialogue’s EcoPartnership in May 2012, and including a Hebei BPS Project and a BPS Project in Anhui Contemporary Coal Chemical Industrial Park in China.
Longpeng Cui，环境科学教授、现任煤炭保护研发部总监，中石化环境服务中心工业废物与废水管理前任主管。他专门负责废物处理安全、工业，有害废物和工业BPS计划、矿业和能源业污染地的研究调查和风险评估。 Cui教授在安徽科技大学获得了煤炭地质工程学士学位和应用黏土矿物学硕士学位，后在清华大学获得了环境工程博士认证，英国阿伯丁大学获得了环境化学博士学位。Cui 教授在中国、英国、加拿大开展了能源和矿业计划30余个，有超过25年的学术、研究、教育和咨询经验。他在地质化学、环境化学、环境影响和工业废弃物和污染地的生态风险评估领域发表论文超过40篇。现在他正在研究BPS项目，BPS由2012中美经济战略对话经济伙伴下属的CBCSD和US-BCSD发起，包括了河北BPS项目和安徽淮南现代煤化工产业园的BPS项目。
Jianqing Ruan is currently the main planner for Shanghai first green building technology incubators. He is responsible for the overall strategic technology incubator program, working with the US Green Building Council, Swedish National Innovation Agency and Shanghai Institute of Architects as well as other agencies to carry out cooperation projects, including green building and clean energy education, project introduction, testing, investment and service work. He has attracted investment of nearly 400 million CYN, 3rd state-level high-tech enterprise, Shanghai’s largest green building company settlement, and attracted hundreds of energy-saving environmental protection enterprises. He served as project manager while working at China Academy of Building Research Shanghai Branch Green Building and Eco-City Center, worked in green building and eco-city research center department and focused on green building research. He has completed more than ten green building consulting projects and participated in more than 50 green building projects, three of which are research projects. He also published eight papers on the research and participated in the book edition of “Shanghai Green Building Achievements Set,” “China Green Building 2012.” The project titled “Large-Scale Residential Communities Jiang Qiaoji ground” won the third prize of the China Green Building Innovation Award.
阮建清 LEED AP BD+C 上海财金产业投资有限公司 绿色建筑高级顾问 上海绿色建筑技术产业基地管理委员会 秘书长 中国建筑科学研究院上海分院学术委员会 专家 上海市绿色建筑协会 理事 同济绿色建筑学会副 秘书长 上海市创业孵化器 辅导员 美国绿色建筑评估师 目前作为上海首家绿色建筑技术孵化器的主要策划人，负责该科技孵化器的总体战略方案，与美国绿色建筑委员会、瑞典国家创新署、上海市建筑学会等机构开展合作项目,包括绿色建筑及清洁能源方面的科普教育，项目引进、试验、投资和服务等工作。吸引投资近4亿元，3家国家级高新技术企业，上海最大的绿色建筑代建公司落户，吸引节能环保类企业近百家。 曾任中国建筑科学研究院上海分院绿色建筑与生态城研究中心项目经理，从事绿色建筑与生态城研究中心从事绿色建筑方向研究，完成绿色建筑咨询项目十余项，参与绿色建筑项目50余项，完成课题3项，发表论文8篇，参编 《上海绿色建筑成果集》、《绿色建筑2012》，大型居住社区江桥基地（绿地新江桥城）D1地块 获 绿色建筑创新奖三等奖。
Quentin Yang has a Bachelor’s Degree in Building Materials. He has 20 years of experience in new building materials’ manufacturing, application, and research and development. Additionally, he has 5 years of experience in window film, covering front line technical support, industry, national and regional codes compiling. He has also published 6 papers and 3 patents in recent years .
Quentin Yang，建筑材料学士学位；在新建筑材料加工和运用、研究和发展领域有20年经验；在窗框制作领域有五年经验，包括了前线的技术指导，工业和国家及地区编程；近几年发表6篇论文及3项专利。
Daniel Lei, Sr. Technical Manager of 3M Purification division, Ph.D of Shanghai Jiaotong University(2000)
Daniel Lei, 3M净化部高级技术管理，上海交通大学2000级博士毕业生
Chris Fannin has over 25 years of experience in planning and urban design projects, as well as landscape architecture, encompassing a broad range of project types internationally. From large-scale land use and master planning to implementation and detailed construction, Chris has focused on bringing legible form to complex ecological, social and programmatic processes through elegant sustainable systems and material deployment. After a number of years as an educator and practitioner Chris joined HOK as Group Leader of the Planning Group in London before leading Planning in the St. Louis office. Currently Chris is the Director of HOK Planning Group Asia Pacific and the global co-leader of Planning for HOK. He is a member of the Board of Directors for HOK as well as serves on the firm-wide Design Board and the Management Board.
克里斯·范宁拥有超过25年的规划和城市设计项目，以及园林建筑的经验，涵盖范围广泛的项目类型国际。从大规模的土地利用和总体规划到实施和详细的施工，克里斯一直专注于透过优雅的可持续系统和材料的部署带来阅读的形式到复杂的生态，社会和编程过程。若干年作为一个教育工作者和实践后，克里斯在伦敦加盟HOK为组长的规划小组的领导之前规划在圣路易斯办公室。目前，Chris是HOK规划集团亚太区总监和全球合作的领导者规划的HOK。他是董事HOK的董事会成员，以及服务于全公司的设计委员会和管理委员会。