David Katz

Organization:    Sustainable Environmental Solutions, and the Building Intelligence Quotient Consortium
David Katz  

Mr. Katz has extensive experience in technological products and program evaluations for capital projects in both the public and private sectors. Prior to establishing his consulting practice, he had 27 years of corporate procurement and financial planning experience with Canadian Bechtel Engineering, Johnson & Johnson and Ontario Hydro. He participated in the evaluation and award of major contracts, developed new procurement and power transaction policies, performed risk analysis and multi-attribute analysis on major strategic decisions. His current initiatives are energy management services, sustainable "GREEN" building design, renewable energy systems, distributed generation and Intelligent and Integrated building automation and energy management  systems.

He is a member of the Continental Automated Building Association’s Integrated and Intelligent Building Council.  He leads the BIQ Consortium that developed the Building Intelligence Quotient, an on-line building automation ranking system.