CoR Advisors formed to help building owners achieve energy and operating efficiencies

by Rebecca Walker — December 28, 2009—To help building owners achieve optimal energy efficiency and reduced operating expenses, leading experts in the field of intelligent and sustainable buildings have formed CoR Advisors.

CoR Advisors is a multi-disciplinary consulting group made up of top real estate professionals who have extensive experience successfully deploying integrated technology solutions for office buildings.

The CoR Advisors leadership team is made up of Darlene Pope, former Managing Partner at Realcomm; Brandon Knicely, former EVP/CTO of OnSite Access and Managing Director, Alliance Capital Partners; Tommy Russo, LEED AP and CIO at Akridge; Cory Hildebrand, former CIO at BPG Properties; Dan Burns, who served as Director of Systems Technology and Architecture at Johnson Controls; and Nancy Cleveland, LEED AP, most recently Director of Sustainability, BPG Properties. Together the team provides thought leadership and hands-on experience that is unmatched in the industry.

CoR Advisors serves as an advocate for real estate owners to provide best-in-class solutions for energy management, building automation, data analysis and reporting, sustainable operations, and overall technology strategies to deliver maximum value for owners, investors, and clients. CoR Services include consulting and strategic planning, professional services and program management and research and educational programs.

Elements of focus for CoR Advisors include:

  • Real Estate Experience & Advocacy A senior team that understands real estate terminology, issues and priorities
  • Expert Team Approach – A collaborative engagement process with a team of experts across multiple disciplines—real estate IT, energy systems design, sustainability, multi-vendor integration, research and education, project finance, and advisory services
  • Program & Project Management – the necessary leadership and operational resources to plan, deploy, and manage long-term projects