Ian is a Building Engineer with a Master of Applied Science in Building Control Systems and Energy Recovery. He has over 34 years of overall experience, including 10 years in the manufacturing sector designing, putting into production and commissioning Energy Recovery air handling units in the field and the remaining over 24 years in the commissioning, recommissioning, and diagnostics of various types of new and existing buildings, including hospitals, laboratories, data centers, commercial, institutional, multi-residential and schools, industrial, museums, etc. He has acquired vast and broad experience with a plethora of mechanical building systems including all types of ventilation systems, hydronic systems, central plant heating and cooling installations, geothermal heat pumps, solar collectors, and building automation and control systems. Due to his extensive experience and professionalism, he has worked as expert witness on very large and high-profile projects, leading to legal victories due to his thorough analysis and presentation. He has worked on committees for developing CSA Commissioning Standards, Z-320. He has successfully delivered numerous workshops for the D2$ program since 2009 (12 workshops, and in the past 3 years, he has delivered approximately 50 workshops, including the Advanced Existing Building Commissioning course and the Certified Building Commissiong Professional (CBCP) as one of only two trainers for all of Canada. He has also developed and modified workshop content and presentations.
