Terry Emmons Moving to Park Service

, who, as chief architect for the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), was instrumental in the adoption of a comprehensive sustainable design policy (see EBN

Vol. 7, No. 10), has now moved to the National Park Service. Effective December 20, 1999 Emmons became associate director for professional services, responsible for planning, park development, design, construction, and real estate operations for the National Park Service nationwide. Among his other projects, Emmons will be directing an effort to reduce in-house design, planning, and construction management resources within the Park Service, replacing it with private-sector services. He also promises to make sustainable design a priority in his new position.