PE2 Board welcomes BEST GM Gonzales as new Trustee
BGC Taguig, 26 April 2017 - The Board of Trustees of the Philippine Energy Efficiency Alliance (PE2) elected earlier today the principal representative of one of the new, non-founding regular members to fill a vacancy in the 15-person policy steering body of the Alliance.
Bienvenido C. Gonzales, general manager of Beyond Energy Solutions Technology, Inc. (BEST), a member of the Primer Group of Companies, accepted the Board’s appointment, which took effect 12:00 noon of 26 April 2017.
Known to friends as Benny, he has more than 30 years of professional experience as a design consultant for mechanical engineering, specializing in air conditioning and ventilation design and energy management for commercial and industrial buildings. The projects include hotel complexes, large multi-use shopping centers, telecommunication centers and high rise buildings, airports, food and pharmaceutical manufacturing plants and semi-conductor plants. He has managed multi-disciplinary design projects (MEPF), construction implementation, start up and commissioning and validation of performance for large air conditioning systems involving centralized chilled water systems.
He has received training for the design of energy-efficient air conditioning systems and the use of non-conventional systems like co-generation, heat recovery, thermal storage systems and renewable energy. In the last 10 years, he has been involved in projects dealing with renovations, energy conservation, system retrofitting, building management systems and energy audits.
He was the former Vice President and Chief of the Mechanical Division of DCCD Engineering, MEP Manager for Shangri-La Hotel International Management hotel projects.
Bienvenido C. Gonzales was nominated by outgoing Trustee Michael Angelo G. Dauden who served as principal representative of a fellow member firm of the Primer Group of Companies, Stellar Equipment & Machinery, Inc.
