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Tom Nelson is an architect who brings more than 25 years of experience in planning and designing a broad range of building types both nationally and internationally. He has led the design of projects which have received LEED certification at Gold and Platinum levels.
His presence in the sustainable design community and years of design experience extends beyond his professional work in the form of community involvement and leadership positions with USGBC. He is a founding board member and past chair of the Los Angeles Chapter of the USGBC and served as a board member of the Cascadia region green building council. He represented Cascadia as a vice-chair of the Pacific Regional Council and as a member of the Chapter Steering Committee for USGBC national.
Tom is currently a Commissioner for the City of Seattle Design Commission, where he advocates for the highest level of building performance for projects within Seattle. He also participates in the technical advisory group for Seattle’s Living Building Pilot Program, advising the city on projects seeking the program goals of net zero energy and water.