ASHRAE Insights

The following members were approved for advancement to Member grade during the Jan. 9 meeting of the Admissions and Advancement Committee.

Christopher Ahne, Arkansas Chapter

Lee Dowden, Memphis Chapter

Ragy R. El-Masry, Emirates Falcon Chapter

Steven Friedman, New York Chapter

George Gardes, Richmond Chapter

Soaad Soliyman Gineady Sr., Cairo Chapter

Bryan Hermanny, Boston Chapter

Leonard Maiani, Inland Empire Chapter

Gregory Pippin, Richmond Chapter

Brian Player, Alaska Chapter

Anthony Vessella, Rhode Island Chapter

The requirements for advancement are that a Member have the equivalent of 12 Society-approved years of experience composed of an approved combination of completed education beyond high school; work experience; and professional engineering or related registration or license issued by a legally authorized body.

Applicants approved for advancement receive a $20 incentive coupon that can be used for the purchase of ASHRAE logo merchandise, annual dues or publications.

Contact Membership and Customer Service at ASHRAE for an advancement application, or visit www.ashrae.org for a PDF of the advancement form. You can locate it in “ Manage Membership ” under the Members tab.