Gregor Henze

The American Society of Heating Refrigerating & Air-Conditioning (ASHRAE) provides resources to help designers make buildings more resilient to natural disasters. The non-profit company is based in Peachtree Corners, GA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's focus is on helping buildings and their systems withstand and recover from adverse events.

American Society of Mechanical Engineers operates non-profit professional organization that enables collaboration, knowledge sharing and skill development for engineering community. The company was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Clean Urban Energy, Inc. develops energy storage and smart grid performance optimization technology. It is the first and only smart grid engine that integrates the HVAC operations of both individual buildings and portfolios of buildings with grid operations and market prices. By executing energy efficiency strategies in large commercial buildings, CUE technology maximizes tenant comfort, reduces costs, extends equipment life, and supports corporate sustainability goals-while providing multi-megawatt thermal energy storage for the electric grid. It has an exclusive R&D and licensing agreement with the University of Colorado. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.