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# Full Name Gender Area of Expertise Title Company Se

1 Jack Berger Male

Currently enforce specification compliance on the construction of, and

alterations to, primarily K‐12 school facilities. Specification Compliance Manager EI Associates Industry 

2 John Caskey Male

Mr. Caskey has over 30 years of experience in the energy field. His

experience in unique in that he has first‐hand experience researching,

developing, implementing and evaluating energy programs.

Assistant Vice President of Industry Operations

and Director of the Power Equipment Division National Electrical Manufacturers Association ASRAC 

3 Keith Dennis Male

Keith has an interdisciplinary background in engineering, business, and

law and collaborates closely with the Legislative, Regulatory Policy,

and Technical teams on issues related to energy end use, including

energy efficiency and demand response.

Senior Principal, End‐Use Solutions and

Standards National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Utilities 

4 Ishbel Dickens Female Working with manufactured home owners for more than 20 years. Executive Director

National Manufactured Home Owners Association

(NMHOA) Consum

5 Scott Drake Male

Scott develops and manages all energy efficiency programs for 16 of

the 24 rural customer‐owned electric cooperatives in Kentucky. Scott

is launching a new Energy Star Manufactured Home (ESMH) rebate

program, which works in collaboration with TVA’s ESMH program.

This upstream energy efficiency program works directly with the

manufacturing plants to produce ESMH that will be placed in

Kentucky. Manager of Corporate Technical Services East Kentucky Power Cooperative Utilities 

6 Stacey Epperson Female

Stacey was elected as an

Ashoka Fellow for her innovative approach to creating the only

independent distribution channel for affordable

manufactured housing. President and CEO Next Step Network Advocat

7 Mark Ezzo Male 0 Vice President, Engineering Clayton Homes, Inc. Industry 

8 Richard Hanger Male

Manages the HTS staff with responsibility for programs related to

factory‐built structures including; manufactured

housing installations, consumer complaints, factory‐builtmanufacturing, and code interpretations. Section Manager Housing Technology and Standards Governm

9 Bert Kessler Male

Manages operations of several engineering offices. Responsible for

third party approval processes for Manufactured and Modular codes,

all aspects of design and engineering, providing and maintaining active

designs and calculations for all model approvals and design manuals.

Reviews and approves site‐specific foundation and basement designs

and all new model designs and design concepts. Assists in resolving

site installation and production assembly issues. Vice President Engineering Palm Harbor Homes, Inc. Industry 

10 Eric Lacey Male

Work with RECA has given me solid experience in the technical

content of the IECC, good contacts with industry and environmental

groups, and good experience negotiating with a broad variety of

stakeholders and interest groups. Chairman Responsible Energy Codes Alliance Advocat

11 Emanuel Levy Male

Mr. Levy works with companies and organizations in the US and

throughout the world in developing new technologies for housing and

accelerating their adoption by industry. Emanuel has extensiveexperience in new product development, evaluation and

commercialization; in building process innovation; in standards

development and analysis; and, in public‐ and private‐sector program

management and policy. Executive Director Systems Building Research Alliance Industry 

12 Michael Lubliner Male

Currently represents consumer interests as an active voting member

of the HUD Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee and the

Washington State Department of Labor and Industries Factory

Assembled Structures Advisory Board.

Building Science Specialist/Residential

Techncial Lead Washington State University Extension Energy Program Consum

13 Rob Luter Male

Direct the activities of multiple Engineering teams. Direct new product

development, testing, and certification. Direct technical support.

Direct Document and Data Management. Participate in the

management of product liability and legal issues. Director of Engineering Lippert Components, Inc. Supplier 
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14 Richard Potts Male

Responsible for various aspects of the code change cycle/process for

the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (USBC). Provide

guidance for proponents of code changes; participate in work group

meetings with stakeholders; update regulations based on changes

approved by the Board of Housing and Community Development;

enter changes in the state regulatory system. Senior Construction Inspector II

Virginia Department of Housing and Community

Development Governm

15 Robin Roy Male

I’m particularly drawn to the practicalities of effective public policy,

the capabilities of dynamic and emerging businesses, and the

opportunity created by technological and institutional innovation.

Director of Building Energy and Clean Energy

Strategy Natural Resources Defense Council Advocat

16 Manuel Santana Male

Responsible for the engineering design, development and

maintenance of Cavco and Fleetwood’s varied homes that range from

HUD‐Code Homes to Park Trailer structures. His tasks also include

working with HUD, IPIAs, DAPIAs, and state and local agencies. Director of Engineering Cavco Industries Industry 

17 Peter Schneider Male

Peter has been monitoring the energy performance of High

Performance Manufactured homes that approaches net zero energy,

and can bring an important data‐driven perspective to the working

group, along with his personal experience working with homeowners

and manufacturers. 0 Efficiency Vermont Advocat

18 Lois Starkey Female

Serves as staff to the MHI Manufactured Housing Division and its

Technical Activities Committee (TAC). In this capacity I have been

involved with the Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety

Standards (MHCSS) Program, including the thermal performance

standards contained in the MHCSS. Over the course of the last several

years, MHI TAC has been working to develop a consensus framework

for what a new energy efficiency standard might look like. Vice President Regulatory Affairs Manufactured Housing Institute Trade A

19 Donald Surrena Male 0

Program Manager, Energy Efficiency Codes and

Standards National Association of Home Builders Trade A

20 David Tompos Male

With over 20 year experience in the manufacturer housing industry, I

have played an active roll in the technical development of the federal

standards. I am currently a member of the manufactured housing

consensus committee (MHCC) representing the general interest and

public officials category and serve as chairman of the structure and

design subcommittee. I also have extensive knowledge of the model

building codes and energy efficient building practices. President NTA, Inc. Lab 

21 Lowell Ungar Male

Lowell Ungar supports effective federal energy efficiency policies. He

promotes administrative actions under existing authorities, develops

legislative proposals, and analyzes existing and proposed policies and

programs. He played a key role in enacting legislation on building

energy codes, appliance efficiency standards, tax incentives,

Department of Energy programs and funding, federal energy

management, and other areas. Senior Policy Advisor American Council for an Energy‐Efficient Economy Advocat

22 Michael Wade Male

He has been particularly effective in helping to bring innovation and

new technologies to the manufacturing process, particularly in the

area of energy efficiency and LEAN building processes. Director of Manufacturing Cavalier Home Builders Industry 

23 Mark Weiss Male

Nearly 30 years of experience in representing the manufactured

housing industry and particularly the smaller businesses that comprise

the membership of MHARR. He has significant knowledge concerning

all aspects of the regulation of manufactured housing by HUD,

including both its substantive standards and Procedural and

Enforcement Regulations, and was an active participant in the

development of the landmark legislation that reformed the federal

program in 2000 ‐ the Manufactured Housing Improvement Act of

2000. Senior Vice President Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform Trade A