January 14, 2010
Steeplegate Inn
100 W 76th Street
Davenport, IA
4:30-5:30 pm Program
5:30-5:45 pm Business Meeting
5:45-6:45 pm Dinner
Napoleon Chicken, Tossed Salad, Fresh Seasonal Vegetables, Baked Potato, Freshly Baked Dinner Rolls, German Chocolate Cake
Chapter Members are free. All guests are $15 payable at the door.
Dr. Alex Zhivov joined the Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL) in 2003 as a Mechanical Engineer in the
Energy Branch. His responsibilities include: new energy use optimization methods, strategic planning leading to
implementation of new energy conservation concepts and systems, and optimization of energy consuming processes. In recent
years, Dr. Zhivov developed and led a number of Army, DoD, and national initiatives which support the goals and
requirements defined in the 2005 Energy Policy Act, Army Energy Strategy, Executive Order 13423, and the 2007 Energy
Independence and Security Act. Since 2003 Dr. Zhivov lead installation-wide energy analyses; developing and implementing
new technologies; and promoting underutilized energy conservation technologies in new construction and facilities retrofits,
helping the Department of Defense meet its energy goals and enhance energy independence.
Dr. Zhivov has an MS in Mechanical Engineering from the Leningrad Construction Engineers Institute, a Ph.D from All Union
Research Institute for Labor Protection, Leningrad, and an MBA from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. He is a
recognized Army expert in the area of energy conservation. He has authored and contributed to more than 100 publications in
the USA and other countries. His many awards include the Commander's Award for Civilian Service for leadership of the
Greater Fairbanks Military Complex Joint Long Range Study team from December 2003 through March 2004; the CERL Program
Development Achievement Award for his leadership role for the Improvement of Energy Efficiencies for Military Facilities
Program in Support of HQ IMA, ACSIM, and the Corps of Engineers; the Commander’s Award for Civilian Service; and in 2009 he
received the prestigious Department of Energy Federal Energy Management Program "Energy Champion" for the Army.
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