Mahmoud Shouman serves as Division Lead of the firm’s dedicated Building Intelligence (BI) division.  He brings to the position a passion for innovative and sustainable engineering solutions and a proven track record of thought leadership and successful BI deployments, and works throughout the industry’s major verticals, applying a high level of expertise across BI platforms and integrations with building systems and end-user technologies.  Well-recognized by his peers in the industry for award-winning and high-profile designs and projects, he was selected to sit on several executive committees, including Building Intelligence Group, where he continues to push the envelope on what is possible in the nascent space of BI engineering, sits on the advisory board of the Roosevelt Strategic Council, and is the Chair of the CSA committee for Intelligent Building Systems.  He is also the founding chair of Building Intelligence Group (BIG-NYC)—a cross-disciplinary education, support, and networking organization—and a volunteer with the American Medical Facility Professionals (AMFP).  He is a regular speaker at industry discussions, including the Commercial Observer and BOMA.

Mr. Shouman has extensive experience in portfolio digitization, use case strategy, and the development of portfolio-wide standards, in addition to the digital enablement of building systems and the design of BI technologies, software and use cases for master systems integration. His focus on teamwork, project delivery, and client satisfaction, is further evidenced by his work prior to joining JB&B on projects such as The Hospital for Sick Children’s SickKids Patient Support Centre, Toronto, ON; Canadian Federal Government House of Commons, Ottawa, ON; and Bangalore International Airport Terminal 2 and the Multi-Mode Transportation Hub, Bengaluru, India.

Mr. Shouman has a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and a Master’s in Engineering, with a specialization in Applied Sustainability, both from Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario.