The Conlan family, from left, Wade, son Padraic, wife Willa and daughter Gretchen, June 27 during the ASHRAE Annual Conference in Tampa, Florida.
Wade Conlan, P.E., CxA, BCxP, LEED AP® BD+C, an assistant vice president and Hanson’s commissioning and energy discipline manager, has been elected as a vice president of ASHRAE.
Wade, who works at the Orlando, Florida, regional office, was installed June 27 for a two-year term. That day marked the end to his service as a director-at-large.
Wade is a Distinguished Lecturer for ASHRAE and coordinating board officer of the Planning Committee and the past chair of Guideline 1.6P Subcommittee: Commissioning for Data Centers. He was a voting member of the Epidemic Task Force and served as its Building Readiness Team lead; he then became a voting member on Standard 241: Control of Infectious Aerosols that was published this month. He is a member of the Standing Standard Project Committee 300: Commissioning and its Guideline 1.1 Subcommittee: HVAC&R Technical Requirements for the Commissioning Process and a corresponding member of technical committees 9.10: Laboratory Systems and 7.9: Building Commissioning. He also serves on the ASHRAE Central Florida Chapter’s board of governors.