Chris Stone
Chris Stone, PE, F.NSPE. F.ASCE, LEED AP, has a leadership style distinguished by his belief that our industry can make a transformative difference in the world. He brings hands-on experience to his current role as a senior principal at Clark Nexsen focused on resilient design and infrastructure and its impact on cities, having previously served as the firm’s President and CEO. He began his career as a structural engineer and project manager for a wide variety of project types ranging from academic, to military, to commercial and cultural. Chris is passionate about the role of all types of engineers in addressing climate change and sustainability.
Articles
Achieving resiliency through integrated design
Every additional tenth of a degree makes extreme weather, sea level rise, and climate impacts on nature and people worse. Resilient design is becoming an imperative
Resilient infrastructure study recommendations informs real-world implementation
Clark Nexsen collaborated with Old Dominion University (ODU) to evaluate and report on the recommendations to help ensure the university is safe from flooding.
Combating greenhouse gas emissions through building design
High performance design can be achieved through maximizing efficiency in building space, using low carbon construction, integrating efficient heating, cooling, and lighting systems and prioritizing energy-efficient renovations.
A personal perspective on the ethics of sustainability
The ethics of sustainability is something the engineer must take very seriously in their daily routine because the natural resources of the world around us are limited.