November 21, 2011 -
Green Buildings
Name: Conor Laver, PhD
Title: Chief Scientist
Company: Bright Power
Location: New York, N.Y.
Birthplace: Liverpool, UK
Family: Married
College: U.C. Berkeley (PhD), Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland (Undergraduate)
First job outside of real estate: Research astronomer
First job in real estate or allied field: Energy analyst
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Bright Power provides green energy, energy efficiency and sustainability solutions to multifamily, commercial and industrial building owners. We are focused on expanding our online energy analysis tool, EnergyScoreCards, which enables property owners to become their own energy experts.
Hobbies: Soccer, travel, reading
Favorite book: "2001" by Arthur C. Clarke
Favorite movie: "Casablanca"
Person you admire most (outside of family: Arthur C. Clarke for his amazing ability to write about decades in the future.
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? I've always wanted to try my hand at carpentry.