Doug Bors
designs effective, efficient, reliable solutions while accounting for human factors
Doug Bors is an established leader in reliability analysis, energy planning, and building technology consulting. He was recently granted two patents that span the gap between electrical power efficiency and reliability. Doug is a teacher in his profession; he developed a series of technical and consulting skills classes that grew from 6 to 60 class titles in 15 years. He is a frequent public speaker for organizations like AIA, EDC, NAIOP, IFMA, NEEC, IEEE, EPRI, 7×24 Exchange, the Site Uptime Network, ASHE, BiCSi, UW of BeterBricks.
Doug is currently the president of Sophometrics, Inc, a company founded to help architects, owners, and contractors build better communities. He is also a founding member of the Institute for Collaborative Building, a partnership between the University of Washington CAUP and practitioners in the building industry. Most recently, Doug is expanding the meaning of teamwork in the design industry. Leveraging his successful consulting practices, Doug is creating conversations that help design teams better match solutions to functional needs.
Doug graduated from MIT in 1980 with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and a B.S. in Architectural Design.