Membership Advancements, May 2019
The following members were approved for advancement to Member grade during April 2019.
Name, Chapter
Brad V. Acker, Idaho
Brittany Kathleen Austin, Idaho
Adam S. Brown, Idaho
Tim Ross, Idaho
Ryan Pinckard, Oregon
Michael Roche, New York
Christopher Dyke, Idaho
John J. Rhee, National Capital
Rupesh Ramchandra Umtol, ASHRAE Mumbai
Mohammad Ali Alhemide, ASHRAE Falcon
Dr. Tamara Bajc, Danube
Erik Elmtoft, Golden Gate
Mike Taylor, P.E., Triangle
David Payne, Austin
Caitlin Kincaid Bohnert, La Crosse Area
Srinivas Kodea, ASHRAE Bangalore
Caryn Rader, Madison
Xiaoqin Sun, Kansas City
Dr. Liang Chung James Lo, Philadelphia
Charles S. Kline, Central Pennsylvania
Steven Klekas, Utah
Jaime Jajay E. Cruz, Philippines
John A. Marchiafava, P.E., Philadelphia
The requirements are that a Member have the equivalent of 12 Society-approved years of experience composed of an approved combination of:
(1) completed education beyond high school;
(2) work experience; and
(3) professional engineering or related registration or license issued by a legally authorized body.
To advance from Associate to Member, you must update your ASHRAE bio online, and notify membership@ashrae.org you have an updated bio and wish to be considered for grade advancement.
Tips for updating bios:
1. Log into www.ashrae.org by selecting ‘Join or Login’ in the upper right corner. Enter your email and password and select ‘Sign In’.
2. Select ‘My Account’ in the upper right corner of the homepage.
3. Select the ‘Biographical Information’ tab along the top tab options. Add all educational degrees, work history, and relevant professional licenses.
4. Confirm that your contact information is current by selecting ‘Contact Info’.