Aywon Nguyen, LEED AP
Mechanical Designer Intern / CAD Specialist

Aywon is an emerging Mechanical Designer and CAD Specialist at GBE.
As a LEED AP in Building Design and Construction, he drew interest in GBE from their involvement in USGBC.

With his degree in Landscape Architecture from UC Davis, he was a Landscape Designer working on various projects from backyards
to multi-story rooftop gardens before finding his way into MEP design and consulting. Working under the head mechanical engineer,
he has proven his technical skills and ability to adapt to any design discipline.

Outside the office, Aywon dedicates his time serving in the US Coast Guard Reserves.
He also enjoys playing the guitar/ukulele, composes art/photography, plays basketball, and cooks.

Alicia Chan
Marketing Associate

Obtaining her license in 2004, Alicia sold homes and commercial real estate prior to joining GBE. Wanting to expand on her skills and be more
involved in the design-side of the business, Alicia was attracted to GBE by their desire to make a difference in the community and the environment.
She says, “I knew I wanted to join such a motivated team and be a part of their commitment and success.”

At GBE, Alicia handles marketing duties including market research, client contact, building client relations, developing strategic partnership,
developing marketing collateral materials, RFP’s and coordinate various events that showcase the work of GBE to increase industry presence.

When Ms. Chan is not busy in the office, she is carving the mountain with her snowboard during the winter months. As a self proclaimed foodie,
she enjoys exploring new restaurants and trying new recipes. Her hobbies also include floristry. As a florist for over 10 years, she finds opportunity
to explore her creativity by designing various floral arrangements for different projects.

CONGRATULATIONS to those at GBE who have earned their LEED AP Building Design and Construction; Caecilia Gotama, Principal,
Stephen Hall, Senior Electrical Engineer, and Ronnie Jimenez, Project Manager.

By becoming a LEED AP BD+C, you have distinguished yourself as leaders and a resource for others seeking to achieve their sustainability goals.
May your specialized knowledge of green building principles and the LEED Green Building Rating System™ benefit your projects and open doors
to new opportunities.

Patricia Brown
Administrative Assistant

Patricia is the friendly voice of Gotama Building Engineers – the client’s first contact by telephone. She is also the welcoming face seated at the
front desk when you walk into the GBE office. A professional in the areas of MIS and IT, Patricia handles the front desk and manages GBE’s
in-house administration.

When Ms. Brown is not busy in the office, she is active with her community church; First African Methodist Episcopal (F.A.M.E) In addition,
she works with the F.A.M.E. Drama Guild, which puts on plays at the church. Patricia is engaged with Fame First Community Church to provide
foster children with back packs and back-to-school supplies. At Christmas time, she encourages coworkers to sign up for the ‘Angle Tree Drive’
which provides gifts for foster children in Orange County and LA County. Patricia also loves to dance, works out at LA Fitness, walks,
and enjoys yoga and aerobics.

In our efforts to build and maintain strong relationships, we are promoting a SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN that will reach our clients and community
more efficiently. We want to get everyone from employees to friends, clients and industry associates involved by engaging in interactive
conversations, contribute valuable information by sharing our expertise online, and build new relationships by increasing our company’s visibility.

We invite you to ‘LIKE’ GBE on Facebook. Each week, we will be posting news on our company including employee profiles, volunteering
opportunities, educational seminars, office activities & events, projects, industry links, and much more.

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