A Tale of Two Teams
Stanley L. Chiu
Stanley L. Chiu, AIA, LEED AP, joined RTKL Associates Inc., as vice president. Chiu has 18 years of experience, primarily with healthcare and higher-education facility planning. He will work in the firm’s Los Angeles health and science studio and lead activities in the western United States and Asia.
Dalena Larson
Remco, a California-based recycled aggregate materials company that specializes in eco-friendly landscaping materials, named Dalena Larson director of sales and marketing. Larson is responsible for all aspects of sales and marketing, including the launch of the company’s latest product, GreenRock.
Julie Barrett
Julie Barrett was hired as business development director at the Long Beach office of Heery International. Barrett brings more than 22 years of combined architecture, construction and engineering experience to Heery, a design and construction management firm.
Ric Mangum
Ric Mangum, AIA, joins HMC Architects of Ontario, Calif., as the firm’s regional management principal for Northern California. A 38-year veteran of the architectural market, Mangum most recently served as president and CEO of TBP Architecture in Concord, Calif. HMC Architects also recently promoted Chris Taylor, AIA, LEED AP, from chief marketing officer to chief practice officer.
Learning Opportunity
Thomas Bang
Trinova Medical Waste Solutions, LLC, a provider of green medical waste solutions in Corona, Calif., hired Thomas Bang as CEO. Bang has more than 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry. He previously worked at San Diego-based A-Life Medical Inc., where he served as CEO and president.
Barb Anderson
Barb Anderson of Edwardsville, Ill., joined Oates Associates architectural firm as a senior associate. She has more than 20 years of experience in a variety of markets including healthcare, hospitality and commercial sectors.
She is a LEED Accredited Professional with experience with several sustainable projects, including the National Great Rivers Research & Education Field Station, where she served as project manager.
Solar Control
A research complex at University of Colorado features an award-winning curtainwall and window system.
Educators often talk about teachable moments — opportunities to encourage students to think critically about and learn from a current event or issue.