06.1 /Our Team

Jordan Fisher

Jordan is FRESCo’s Program Manager and has been providing services related to the improvement of energy efficiency in residential buildings for 14 years. He is an experienced project manager, energy/business case analyst, and is a Professional Planner. He has diverse experience in energy/water conservation, green building and infrastructure, cost consulting, community sustainability, and energy/emissions planning.

Jordan has been the project lead for numerous building energy efficiency and GHG reduction projects in the private and public sectors, including over 25 million square feet of buildings of various types and sizes and a variety of planning/policy initiatives. When not at work Jordan enjoys padding, surfing, camping, and biking with his wife and two children.

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Peter Sundberg

Peter is FRESCo’s General Manager and a strategic innovator with over two decades of experience designing and delivering energy efficiency and clean energy programs in North America, Asia and Latin America. At FRESCo, Peter is responsible for business management, supporting business, partnership and team development and providing senior consulting services.

Peter brings a wide and diverse range of skills with single family residential, multi-unit residential, small commercial and affordable housing buildings. His expertise includes business management, energy efficiency program design and implementation, training program development and delivery, marketing efficiency programs, managing energy assessment teams, research and analysis and industry and consumer engagement.

Prior to working with FRESCo, Peter was the Executive Director at City Green – an innovative social enterprise delivering energy efficiency programs and services, an international project coordinator, and a consultant in the field of disarmament and post-conflict reconstruction. When not at work Peter enjoys building stuff, surfing, SUPing, skateboarding, snowboarding, biking, camping, cooking and being in the outdoors with his wife and two children.

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Paul Ristow

Paul is a licensed mechanical Professional Engineer (P.Eng) and Certified Energy Manager (CEM). He has over 2 decades of experience in building systems engineering, energy efficiency and project management. He also has extensive experience with field performance assessment of HVAC and building controls systems.

Paul’s current role as Senior Mechanical Engineer and Project Manager allows him to be involved in a variety of efforts from mechanical design projects to facility energy audits.

Paul enjoys the great outdoors: hiking, camping, snowshoeing and skiing, to name a few hobbies. He has a deep appreciation of nature and is committed to environmental sustainability.

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Frank Lee

Frank is a mechanical engineering specialist with over a decade of international construction experience in HVAC systems for institutional and infrastructure buildings and he is a member of ASHRAE. 

He is passionate about GHG emissions reduction in the building sector and is pursuing a master’s degree in Energy Management at NYIT, Vancouver. His current role as a Mechanical Designer at FRESCo involves working with clients and contractors, surveying sites and supporting the team in mechanical design projects. 

Frank enjoys spending time with his family, road cycling, basketball and kayaking. 

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Godfrey Nash

Godfrey is a Senior Mechanical Engineer at FRESCo. He is a Registered Professional Engineer (BC) and a
Certified Energy Manger (CEM).

As it is Godfrey’s desire to play a leading role in making the world a better place, he gave back by serving
on the local board of ASHRAE, including as President of the BC Chapter and in creating equal
opportunities through educating and encouraging men and women to choose engineering as a career.
He has been a keynote speaker at ASHRAE conferences and technical meetings and has served the
engineering profession as a candidate assessor for the Association of Professional Engineers, now
Engineers and Geoscientists BC. He now resides in Tsawaassen, BC and enjoys sailing, squash and
motorcycle touring.

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Jeff Manfield

Jeff’s passion for the environment has led him to a career with diverse experiences and education in energy management and building controls, carbon offsets, forestry, and sustainable farming. These experiences have allowed him a good perspective on the sustainable challenges that companies face today. He uses his sales, marketing, technical and project management skills in many areas of our business.

Jeff is a BCIT SEMAC grad and has completed the building controls for energy management program at BCIT.  In his spare time, he enjoys hiking, spending time with his family and playing disc golf.

Jeff is currently serving as a project coordinator for FRESCo, and plays a large role in project coordination, sales, marketing and communications.

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Elena Dopfer

Elena is an experienced outreach and communications professional and project coordinator, committed to decarbonizing homes and buildings. Holding a Bachelor’s in Energy- and Resources Management, she has been inspired and motivated by sustainable policy making and the immense potential for greenhouse gas savings inherent in retrofitting our building stock.

Elli is a true jack of all trades, boasting over a decade of experience spanning sustainable politics and energy efficiency initiatives across Canada and Europe. With a rich background in non-profits, the public sector, and private companies, she thrives leading teams, fostering positive work cultures, and coordinating projects. Elli is known to be enthusiastic about delivering exceptional client service and effectively communicating energy efficiency concepts to diverse stakeholders.

Outside of her professional pursuits, Elena finds joy in competitive fastball softball, camping and hiking on Vancouver Island, always exploring new recipes and restaurants, attempting to brew beer and kombucha, and gardening.

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Sally Chan

Sally is an experienced administrative assistant and is known for her attention to detail and time management skills. As the Project Assistant at FRESCo, she is responsible for the administrative support for all projects. In her previous role, she worked as a Supervisor in the administrative services department for a large property management company. 

She graduated from the University of British Columbia with a Major in Economics. Outside of work, she enjoys going to the movies and eating sweets.  

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Shiva Nekooei

Shiva has a master’s degree in Energy Management and several years of experience in various areas of Mechanical Engineering such as design, performance test, inspection, quality control, building energy analysis and simulation, feasibility studies, and technical proposals.  

She has over 10 years of experience in the energy industry focusing on high-performance high efficiency building facilities and power plants. She has a detailed technical understanding of, and experience with, building codes and engineering standards. She performs energy and life cycle cost analysis to design building systems that exhibit a high level of thermal comfort while minimizing energy consumption and GHG emissions. 

Shiva enjoys outdoor activities like hiking and biking. 

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Mehdi Ghazi

Mehdi is a Certified Energy Manager and has a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. Currently he is working towards a master’s degree in engineering management from the University of Ottawa. Over the past ten years, he has utilized his engineering education in various industries internationally and in Canada. He is passionate about optimization in building mechanical systems with a keen interest in energy conservation and efficiency. 

As a Mechanical Designer, he works under the supervision of a Senior Mechanical Engineer to prepare required drafts, drawings and calculations, performs site visits, and co-operates with clients. 

Mehdi enjoys playing soccer, taking care of house plants, and is learning to play a Persian lute, the Taar. 

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Paul Ku

Paul is a Certified Energy Manager with 17 years of experience in making buildings more sustainable and energy efficient. With his in-depth technical understanding of HVAC systems, building operations, and design, he fine-tunes system operations to maximize energy savings while minimizing costs. He provides building owners with energy-saving measures, including payback period calculations and life cycle cost analysis.

Currently, he works as a Mechanical Designer at FRESCo, where he collaborates with building owners, building management personnel, and contractors. He supports the team in mechanical and electrical design projects.

In his personal time, Paul enjoys spending time with his wife and his two children, as well as hiking, playing soccer, and running.

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Derek Schenk

Derek is an Electrical Engineer (EIT) and Designer with 4 years of electrical design experience, working in a large variety of sectors and doing design consultation for building construction. His experience is diverse, creating construction packages, providing design consultation and construction administration for electrical power distribution systems, fire alarm, lighting and lighting controls, utility servicing, renewable energy, and electric vehicle charging systems.

With his passion for sustainability, innovation, and the environment, Derek aims to help reduce greenhouse emissions through building electrification and renewable energy.

Derek enjoys surfing, snowboarding, golfing, camping, and exploring the world

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Jasmine Mastracci

Jasmine Mastracci is a dedicated Decarbonization Policy and Strategy Consultant at FRESCo, where she has been a part of the team since early 2022. Holding an undergraduate degree in Political Science from Brock University in Ontario and a Master’s degree in Public Policy and Global Affairs from the University of British Columbia, Jasmine’s expertise lies in global governance, resources, energy, and sustainability. Her academic pursuits have provided her with a strong foundation to navigate complex policy landscapes and drive sustainable change.

Jasmine is also a committed independent researcher, immersing herself in a diverse range of subjects tied to environmental sustainability and social justice. Her contributions extend beyond her professional responsibilities, showcasing her dedication to making a positive impact on our world.

Jasmine’s combination of academic and practical experience, along with her ongoing pursuit of knowledge and commitment to causing impactful change, positions her well to work towards a greener and more equitable future.

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Shemina Ross

Shemina is and experienced administrator. She has been working in this field for over 10 years now. Throughout her career, she has gained extensive experience in office administration, including managing day to day operations, coordinating schedules, and overseeing projects, In her previous role, she served as an office manager for a shingle remanufacturing company where she was responsible for overseeing the Financial and administrative tasks and ensuring smooth operations.

When she is not working, she enjoys Hikes with her family, watching movies and cooking.

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Gypsy Fisher

Gypsy Fisher, B.Sc., M.Sc., P.Geo., is FRESCo’s Water Resource Management Specialist. She is a senior hydrogeologist, providing consulting services related to surface water and groundwater supply. Gypsy has been providing water management advice for over 13 years. Her knowledge and experience balances technical expertise with a deep understanding of regulatory policy and community needs.  

Gypsy has diverse experience working with industry, government, and First Nations. This includes managing complex projects involving multi-stakeholder interests; effectively communicating complex issues to both technical and non-technical audiences. Gypsy holds strong values for transparent communication and relationship building, leading to win-win solutions. 

Gypsy has been the lead water license regulator for complex hydropower projects, including technical assessments and construction site inspections, managing technical contractors and leading project-related fisheries and wildlife technical working groups. She has also successfully managed environmental regulation amendments and policy developments pertaining to groundwater and surface water resource management, dam safety, and First Nations treaty negotiations and water allocation. Gypsy is an expert in the Water Sustainability Act, Water Sustainability Regulation and Groundwater Protection Regulation.  

Earlier in her career, Gypsy supported First Nations’ owned sustainable forestry operations. Her work focused on the design and development of an environmental monitoring program. This included community capacity building through training and coordination with local Nu-Cha-Nulth First Nations field crews. 

When not working, Gypsy enjoys wilderness explorations with her husband and children through activities such as paddling, camping, rockhounding and hiking.  

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