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New Certified Professionals, January 2026

New Certified Professionals 

The following earned ASHRAE certifications in December 2025


 Building Commisioning Professional (BCxP) 

Eugene J Boyle, BCxP, ASHRAE Golden Gate Chapter
Lewis Cameron, BCxP
Bassam Farah, BCxP,
ASHRAE Norther Alberta Chapter
Ryan Gilnack, BCxP,
ASHRAE South Texas Chapter
Robert Kohler, BCxP
Claybourn Ben Milner, BCxP,
ASHRAE Charleston Chapter
Ranjithkumar Sivanandi, BCxP,
ASHRAE Bangalore Chapter

The BCxP certification, an ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) accredited program under ISO/IEC 17024 (#1139), validates competency to lead, plan, coordinate and manage a commissioning team to implement commissioning processes in new and existing buildings.


 Building Energy Assessment Professional (BEAP) 

Charles Biberg, BEAP, ASHRAE Minnesota Chapter
Farzan Kazemifar, BEAP, ASHRAE San Jose Chapter


The BEAP certification, an ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) accredited program under ISO/IEC 17024 (#1139), validates competency to assess building systems and site conditions; analyze and evaluate equipment and energy usage; and recommend strategies to optimize building resource utilization.


Building Energy Modeling Professional (BEMP) 

George Brendan Gardes, BEMP, ASHRAE Atlanta Chapter
Diego A Pietzsch, BEMP,
ASHRAE South Brazil Chapter
Jonathan E van Leeuwen
, BEMP, ASHRAE Manitoba Chapter

The BEMP certification, an ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) accredited program under ISO/IEC 17024 (#1139), validates competency to model new and existing buildings and systems with the full range of physics; and evaluate, select, use, calibrate and interpret the results of energy modeling software where applied to buildings and systems energy performance, economics, and environmental impacts.


Certified Decarbonization Professional (CDP)

Ronald Fues, CDP, ASHRAE Puget Sound Chapter
Rosemary W Gichero, CDP,
ASHRAE Atlanta Chapter
Lindsay Robinson, CDP,
ASHRAE Manitoba Chapter

The CDP certification, an ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) accredited program under ISO/IEC 17024 (#1139), validates competency of the decarbonization professional to assess, analyze, and develop effective and sustainable strategies that reduce/eliminate the life-cycle carbon footprint of new and existing buildings.


Certified HVAC Designer (CHD)

Moamen Samir Abdel-mohsen, CHD, ASHRAE Cairo Chapter
Wadah Ahmed, CHD
Maged Mohamed AbdElHai Ali Mohamed Elbialy, CHD,
ASHRAE Cairo Chapter
Ahmed Ibrahim Elkholy, CHD,
ASHRAE Pyramids Chapter
Mostafa Ahmed El-Saeed, CHD,
ASHRAE Cairo Chapter
Ahmed Abdelkader Elshikhy, CHD,
ASHRAE Saudi Arabia Chapter
Mohamed Essam Kandeel, CHD,
ASHRAE Cairo Chapter
Ronapat Kedvarin, CHD,
ASHRAE Thailand Chapter
Aboo Thahir Musthafa, CHD,
ASHRAE Saudi Arabia Chapter
Mohamed Adel Ragab, CHD,
ASHRAE Cairo Chapter
Ihab Wehbe, CHD
Mohamed Yousry, CHD,
ASHRAE Pyramids Chapter
Abdullah Zackariah, CHD,
ASHRAE Saudi Arabia Chapter

The CHD certification, an ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) accredited program under ISO/IEC 17024 (#1139), validates competency to design HVAC systems to meet building/project requirements, including equipment, equipment sizing, load calculations, mechanical equipment room design, duct and piping design and layout, and develop HVAC plans for permit and construction. 


Healthcare Facility Design Professional (HFDP)

Arfan Ayub, HFDP
Tareq Jarrar, HFDP,
ASHRAE Western Michigan Chapter
Will Simonds, HFDP,
ASHRAE Dallas Chapter

The HFDP certification, an ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) accredited program under ISO/IEC 17024 (#1139), validates competency to incorporate standards and guidelines as well as unique healthcare facility requirements and design principles in HVAC system design.

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