About Next Gen Rooftop Units

Leah Guenter promotes energy efficient HVAC technologies in commercial buildings, with a focus on the next gen RTUs. She works with manufacturers, distributors, contractors, and building owners to communicate the benefits, address challenges, and develop effective market strategies. Leah also leads field studies and supports the curriculum for contractor training to support this technology in the market.   

Prior to CEE, Leah worked in commercial construction as an owner's representative and general contractor, handling both existing and ground-up construction. She has a BS in Structural Engineering from University of California San Diego's Jacobs School of Engineering.

Professional Organizations

• Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) 
• ASHRAE 

Daniel specializes in advancing energy efficiency through product development and market transformation in the residential and commercial HVAC industry at Center for Energy and Environment (CEE). His work spans evaluating emerging technologies, managing field demonstrations to assess real world impacts, and developing strategies to accelerate the adoption of key technologies. Daniel also participates in regulatory and testing standard groups to influence the development of HVAC equipment and address adoption barriers in collaboration with industry stakeholders.  

Professional Organizations 

• Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) 
• ASHRAE 
• Project Management Professional (PMP)