Frank Sherman Joins Firm as Director of Sustainability

Spiezle Architectural Group, Inc. is pleased to announce that Frank Sherman has recently joined the firm as its Director of Sustainability.

Frank Sherman, RA, LEED™ap bd+c, is a recognized professional in the field of Green Building design and construction in the United States. Frank is a registered architect with a Degree in Architecture from Syracuse University, and has over 24 years’ experience as a practicing architect, green building expert and sustainability consultant.

Over the years Frank has acquired broad experience relevant to building design, renovation, construction, preservation and planning. He is recognized as an expert on green building technology & design methodology, including carbon neutrality studies and action plans, and is a champion of the LEED Rating System. Frank has worked in the design profession as well as in the construction industry. He has also gained valuable experience developing and implementing sustainability initiatives in the corporate world.

Frank has spoken extensively about green building and LEED at conferences and meetings, both public and private throughout the country. In addition Frank has served as a juror for the International Association of Lighting Designers Design Awards, and guest critic at the Syracuse University School of Environmental Design and the State University of New York School of Landscape Architecture.

Frank is a past Director of the U.S. Green Building Council, and served on their executive committee. He has been active in the growth and development of the Council for over 10 years and was instrumental in developing USGBC’s National Chapter Program. Frank served as the founding Chair of USGBC-NJ, has served as chair of the national Chapter Steering Committee, chair of the Board’s Governance Committee, and has served on numerous Board task forces and sub-committees.

“The Spiezle family is so pleased to have Frank join us in leading the firm into the future. Frank’s depth of sustainable design knowledge, along with his involvement in the Green Building Council, is a welcome addition to our team of professionals,” stated Steve Leone, Principal of Spiezle Architectural Group, Inc.