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Bamboo Technologies Team
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Jeffree Trudeau
Founder and President. Managing Director of Bamboo Hardwoods Vietnam house factory, overseeing the house manufacturing process. Coordinator for bamboo certification and testing. Architect and builder with 30 years of experience working with alternative building materials.
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David Sands, AIA
Architect and Co-Founder. LEED Accredited Professional. International speaker. Vice-President of the International Bamboo Foundation. Former President of the American Institute of Architects, Maui Chapter. Member of the International Building Committee for INBAR. Former Chairman of Kripalu Center.
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Charlotte O'Brien
Independent Qualified Assembly Technician for BT Bamboo Homes. Formerly Production Manager, responsible for communication between the factory in Vietnam, BT and clients. Char brings over 20 years experience in the building and service industries. Lives on Molokai.
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Paul Renick
Architectural Resources Manager. Paul is a graduate of the University of Oregon School of Architecture and an Associate Member of the AIA. Paul enjoys designing culturally and ecologically responsive buildings.
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Gloria Freire
Account Manager and Bookkeeper. Graduated in Business Administration at University of Pernambuco, Brazil with background in wholesale, accounting and management. Passionate for environmental sustainability, music and martial arts. Maui resident for 4 years.
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Spencer Perlman
Production Coordinator between BT and the factory in Vietnam, with two years work experience in Vietnam. Spencer has been a construction manager in the natural building industry, straw bale and cob building projects. Spencer's interests include international travel, backpacking and carpentry.
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Camila Vianna
Drafts person responsible for permit set drawings. Background in AutoCAD design and project management. Camila studied at University of Architecture and urbanization at Federal University of Bahia/Brazil and is interested in alternative building materials.
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Francis Spalluto
Independent Qualified Assembly Technician for BT Bamboo Homes. Experience in the building trades and computer system sales and support. His skills as a woodworker and a team leader make him an ideal project manager for the assembly of bamboo homes. A long time Maui resident.
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Jim Rossi
Vice President and Business Manager. Former owner of several small businesses. He is the former chief instructor and manager of a wilderness program for adolescents. Jim has a Masters Degree in Psychology from Antioch University.
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Tara Grace
Independent Sales Associate. A Maui resident for 25 years. Co-Founder of Visions Vacations, a vacation planning service servicing the visitors to Hawaii for the past 9 years. She has years of experience in sales and marketing with a strong emphasis in customer service.
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Panda Bear
Bamboo Quality Control Expert. "I like to eat fresh bamboo". When not roving bamboo forests for tasty treats, Panda lives with the three bears in a bamboo house, because "you can huff and puff and a house of bamboo will not fall down".
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