Titles

• PhD Student, Sustainability, School of Sustainability
• Executive Director, Facilties Management, Arizona State University

Biography

Alexander Kohnen is a 1996 graduate of the Naval Academy with a degree in Aerospace Engineering (astrodynamics). His twenty-year naval career was in facilities and construction management. Alexander joined Arizona State University as the Executive Director of Facilities Management in September of 2016. He holds a master’s of engineering in environmental engineering (water quality) from the University of Florida, and an MBA from Colorado State University.

Education

• MBA, Business Administration, Colorado State University
• ME, Environmental Engineering, University of Florida
• Licensed Environmental Engineer, State of Oregon
• BS, Aerospace Engineering, Naval Academy, 1996

Expertise

• energy policy
• energy conservation
• utilities regulation
• renewable energy