Education Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo
Professional Certifications/Associations
American Society of Heating Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers
Pete Herold
M/E/P Coordinator
Describe the last 10-15 years of your career in a snapshot.
Facilities/construction management for Scripps Research
Vice president of facilities services (seven years)
Director of construction & engineering
Favorite building, structure, or architectural piece, and why?
The BMW museum in Munich, Germany. It is a unique circular structure that houses an amazing collection of German cars and motorcycles.
What recent innovation in any industry fascinates you, and why?
Electric cars are evolving rapidly. It’s going to be interesting to watch this technology develop and see how long it takes before gas and diesel vehicles are obsolete.
When you’re not working, where will we find you?
Outdoors! I like to spend my free time surfing, riding bikes, skiing, or hiking.