Chapter Program
2026-2027 Chair:
Joshua McDonough, PE
The ASHRAE Hawaii Chapter is pleased to welcome Joshua McDonough as Chapter Programs Chair. Joshua previously served in this role during the 2019–2020 chapter year and again from 2022–2025, bringing valuable experience and leadership to the position.
As Chapter Programs Chair, Joshua is committed to delivering engaging and relevant programs that provide value to members across the HVAC&R industry. His focus is centered on supporting John Fuller’s presidential initiative emphasizing sustainability, energy efficiency, and the advancement of innovative building solutions. Through thoughtfully planned technical sessions, networking opportunities, and educational programming, Joshua aims to continue fostering professional growth and industry collaboration within the Hawaii Chapter.
Past Meetings
December 2016 Christmas Banquet
Honolulu Country Club
1690 Ala Puumalu Street
Honolulu, HI 96819
November 2016 Chapter Meeting
The Plaza Club
900 Fort Street Mall, 20th Flr
Honoululu, HI 96813
http://www.theplazaclub.com
Join us in a very special and important meeting next month regarding a panel presentation and discussion “Cyber Security and the Intelligent Building”
2016 Refrigeration Tour @ Hawaiian Ice Co.
Hawaiian Ice Company
1125 North Nimitz Highway (pier 38)
Honolulu, HI 96817
http://www.hawnice.com
October 2016 Chapter Meeting
The Plaza Club
900 Fort Street Mall, 20th Flr
Honoululu, HI 96813
http://www.theplazaclub.com
September 2016 Chapter Meeting
The Plaza Club
900 Fort Street Mall, 20th Flr
Honoululu, HI 96813
http://www.theplazaclub.com
August BOG Meeting/Training
InSynergy 2nd Flr Conference Room
828 Fort Street Mall, 2nd Flr Conference Room
Honolulu, HI 96813
http://www.insynergyeng.com
Review updates to MBO’s of Officers – help with description of Positions (15 min), Review updates to PAOE of Officers – help with description of activities
August 2016 YEA Meeting
InSynergy 2nd Flr Conference Room
828 Fort Street Mall, 2nd Flr Conference Room
Honolulu, HI 96813
2016 CRC in LA
Omni Hotel at California Plaza
251 S. Olive St.
LA, CA 90012
http://www.omnihotels.com/hotels/los-angeles-californiaplaza/meetings/ashrae-region-x-crc-2016
The Southern California Chapter of ASHRAE welcomes Region X to the City of Angeles for the 2016 Chapter Regional Conference!
2016-17 BOG Training Meetings
InSynergy 2nd Flr Conference Room
828 Fort Street Mall, 2nd Flr Conference Room
Honolulu, HI 96813
http://www.insynergyeng.com
June 2016 Board of Governor's
InSynergy 3rd Flr Conference Room
828 Fort Street Mall, 3rd Flr
Honolulu, HI 96813
http://www.insynergyeng.com
Past President's and Installation of Officers 2016-17
Plaza Club Ballroom - 20th Floor
900 Fort Street Mall
Honolulu, HI 96813
http://www.theplazaclub.com/club
May 2016 Chapter Meeting
The Plaza Club
900 Fort Street Mall, 20th Flr
Honoululu, HI 96813
2016 Golf Tournament
Pearl Country Club
98-535 Kaonohi St
Aiea, HI 96701
http://www.pearlcc.com
Technical Seminar 2016
Plaza Club Ballroom - 20th Floor
900 Fort Street Mall
Honolulu, HI 96813
http://www.theplazaclub.com/club
March 2016 YEA Training Session
InSynergy 2nd Flr Conference Room
828 Fort Street Mall, 2nd Flr Conference Room
Honolulu, HI 96813
March 2016 Chapter Meeting
The Plaza Club
900 Fort Street Mall, 20th Flr
Honoululu, HI 96813
Dr. Kishor Khankari, Ph.D. provides engineering solutions and insights through Physics based simulations and analyses. Kishor has several years of experience in providing optimized HVAC solutions to a wide variety of applications involving external wind e
February 2016 Chapter Meeting
The Plaza Club
900 Fort Street Mall, 20th Flr
Honoululu, HI 96813
http://www.theplazaclub.com
January 2016 YEA Meeting
InSynergy 2nd Flr Conference Room
828 Fort Street Mall, 2nd Flr Conference Room
Honolulu, HI 96813
January 2016 Chapter Meeting (History Night)
The Plaza Club
900 Fort Street Mall, 20th Flr
Honoululu, HI 96813
With reuse and high energy-performance as part of both the GSA and ARRA requirements, the new 1202 building transforms a 4.6-acre brownfield site into a highly flexible and sustainable 209,000-square-foot regional headquarters for the USACE NW District.
