There are two new members of the National Fenestration Rating Council's Board of Directors who will take their seats in 2023.
Julian Wang
Julian Wang is an associate professor in the Department of Architectural Engineering and an affiliate faculty member within the Department of Architecture and the Materials Research Institute at Penn State. He has previously worked at the University of Cincinnati, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Tsinghua University in Beijing.
Wang’s research focuses on interdisciplinary applications of building physics, especially photometry and radiometry, in sustainable, healthy and interactive building environments by leveraging advanced data sensing and processing techniques and computational design methods.
David McDonald
David McDonald is a code and regulatory affairs specialist with Marvin and is based in Warroad, Minnesota, where he has an advocacy role within industry trade associations, test standard development organizations, and the ICC International Codes. He participates in numerous other activities/projects that assist customers.
McDonald worked for the city of Ontario, California, as a senior code enforcement officer and in Greenbush, Minnesota, for Central Boiler Inc. in environmental relations prior to joining Marvin in 2014. He has been an active NFRC member since 2014, attending every NFRC meeting and serving on various task forces and committees.
What NFRC is saying
"The expertise and experience these new directors will bring to the board will help to further the mission of NFRC and strengthen our presence in the industry and beyond. Please join me in welcoming Julian Wang and David McDonald to the NFRC Board of Directors," says CEO Deb Callahan, CAE.
