Dave Alpert, AIA, LEED AP is a Vice President and Principal in the San Francisco office of HGA Architects and Engineers. Alpert has more than 20 years of experience leading a variety of large-scale projects for healthcare and corporate clients nationally and throughout California. He is a frequent guest speaker at conferences sponsored by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), American Institute of Architects (AIA), International Facility Management Association (IFMA), and American Society for Healthcare Engineering (ASHE).

HGA Architects and Engineers, a full-service architecture, engineering and planning firm, ranks among the top national firms for sustainable design. HGA has more than 100 LEED Accredited Professionals in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Sacramento, Calif.; Minneapolis and Rochester, Minn.; and Milwaukee. For further information about the firm’s sustainable design solutions, experience and expertise, visit HGA at www.hga.com.