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New Certified Professionals, September 2026

New Certified Professionals 

The following earned ASHRAE certifications in August 2026


 Building Commisioning Professional (BCxP) 


Mohammed Abdalla Eltegani Ali, BCXP, ASHRAE Saudi Arabia Chapter 
Lauren Byrne
, BCXP 
Santosh Dasari
, BCXP 
Justin Dolley
, BCXP, ASHRAE San Diego Chapter  
Roger W. Lautz
, BCXP, ASHRAE Madison Chapter 
Mercy Mahinda
, BCXP 
Michelle McDonald
, BCXP 
Zaid Muhammad
, BCXP 
Ryan O’Connell
, BCXP, ASHRAE Rhode Island Chapter 
Mehmet Okumus
, BCXP, ASHRAE Turkish Chapter 
Francois Pasmore
, BCXP 
Keaton Sweeney
, BCXP, ASHRAE Columbus Chapter 
Diogo Teixeira
, BCXP 
Maria Pilar Villagrasa Visiedo
, BCXP 
Anil Wagle
, BCXP 
Brendan Warren
, BCXP 

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) 

Alex Bittencourt Haas, BEAP, ASHRAE South Brazil 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) 

Sarah Budinger, BEMP
Saswata Haldar
, BEMP, ASHRAE Atlanta Chapter
Elizabeth Leriche
, BEMP, ASHRAE Minnesota Chapter
Yair Levin Konigsberg
, BEMP
Joe Plummer
, BEMP, ASHRAE Minnesota Chapter
Zz S Riela
, BEMP, ASHRAE Hawaii Chapter
Paul L Riemer
, BEMP, ASHRAE Minnesota 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)

Megan Beyer, CDP, ASHRAE Madison Chapter
Rajesh Kumar Nageswara Rao
, CDP, ASHRAE Qatar Oryx 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)

Mohamed Hesham Mohamed Shawky Ahmed, CHD, ASHRAE Cairo Chapter
Rakan Albalawi
, CHD
Mohammed Altayeb
, CHD, ASHRAE Saudi Arabia Chapter
Meshari Defallah Althobiti
, CHD,  ASHRAE Saudi Arabia Chapter
Anas Khaled Belal
, CHD, ASHRAE ASHRAE Falcon Chapter
Hossam Aly Elshal
, CHD, ASHRAE Cairo Chapter
Mohammed Elhaj Musa Hamid
, CHD, ASHRAE Region-At-Large - Other
Ashok Kunjachan Jacob
, CHD, ASHRAE India Chapter
Alexandre Lupien
, CHD, ASHRAE Montreal Chapter
Noha Atef Saad
, CHD, ASHRAE Cairo Chapter 
Shanavas Thurassery
, CHD, ASHRAE Chennai Chapter
Mina Sobhy Yaacoub
, CHD, ASHRAE Cairo 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)

Moataz Medhat Abo Elfotouh, HFDP, ASHRAE Cairo Chapter
Patrick S MacCormac
, HFDP,  ASHRAE Richmond Chapter
Muhammad Yaseen Mallick
, HFDP, ASHRAE Toronto Chapter
Miguel Minick
, HFDP, ASHRAE Austin Chapter
Matthew Paul Scolieri
, HFDP,  ASHRAE Pittsburgh Chapter
Barry J Stamp
, HFDP, ASHRAE Rocky Mountain Chapter
Nicholas T Tolstedt
, HFDP, ASHRAE Big Sky 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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