HPDC Technical Committee
The primary role of this core group is to preserve the integrity of the content in the Health Product Declaration. The Technical Committee and its sub-groups are the principal forum for the discussion and preliminary adoption of technical specifications and standards, subject to the review, and within the strategic direction established by, the Board of Directors. Responsibilities include interpretation, revision and expansion of the tool. In particular, participants are subject matter experts in one or more of the following areas:
• Authoritative Hazard Lists and Screening Lists
• Standard / Format / Assessment tool creation
• Compliance and Certification
• Chemicals Policy
• Material Chemistry / Chemical Assessment / Toxicology
• Life Cycle Analysis
• Building Product Specification
• Chemical Data Management and Interoperability
2026 Technical Committee
| Name | Organization | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Jiaxin Li | Knauf Gypsum | Member |
| Erin Kahn | Intertek | Member |
| Ramin Ghamkhar | The Sherwin-Williams Company | Member |
| Erin Smith | Copper Development Association | Member |
| Annmarie Ott | Saint Gobain | Member |
| Ross Kulick | Humanscale | Member |
| Kimberly Lombardozzi | W. R. MEADOWS | Co-Chair |
| Matt Van Duinen | WAP Sustainability Consulting | Member |
| Hannah Ray | International Living Future Institute (ILFI) | Member |
| Joel Todd | Joel Ann Todd | Member |
| Graham Capobianco | Novalis Innovative Flooring | Member |
| Sarah Gilberg | Habitable | Co-Chair |
| Kolton Kitterman | MBDC, LLC | Member |
| Rebecca Backer | Verico, LLC | Member |
| April Morris | Knauf Insulation | Member |
| Peter Junker | Naturepedic Organic Mattresses | Member |
| Arthur Clarke | HMTX Industries, LLC. | Observer |
| Alivia Green | Brightworks Sustainability LLC | Member |
| Charlotte Jolly | ZGF Architects LLP |
Technical Sub-Groups (TSGs)
HPDC has established Technical Sub-Groups (TSGs) to address specific topics in depth. The TSGs examine issues and formulate recommendations for the Technical Committee. HPDC currently has two TSGs:
- Material Health: Addresses issues related to hazard screening and reporting, and other related topics such as GreenScreen methodology, chemical identification systems such as CAS RN, Special Conditions for hazard screening, etc.
- Social Equity & Circularity: Addresses issues related to social equity and circularity in the HPD Open Standard, including supply chain practices, responsible sourcing, reuse, end-of-life considerations, and related Special Conditions.
To express interest in participation and learn more about the nomination process, email info@hpd-collaborative.org.
2026 Technical Sub-Groups
Social Equity & Circularity
| Name | Organization | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Jiaxin Li | Knauf Gypsum | Member |
| Ruth Maust | WAP Sustainability Consulting | Member |
| Wendy Vittori | HPDC | Member |
| Summer Minchew | Ecoimpact Consulting, LLC | Member |
| Amy Running | Bora Architects | Member |
| J Russell Beaumont | COOKFOX Architects, DPC | Member |
| Joel Todd | Joel Ann Todd | Member |
| Susan Kaplan | HLW International | Member |
| Ieva Svatos | MBDC, LLC | Member |
| Alexandra Bradford | Mohawk Industries, Inc. | Co-Chair |
| Seth Jackson | The Sherwin-Williams Company | Co-Chair |
| Chantal Lavigne | Vertima Inc. | Member |
| Arthur Clarke | HMTX Industries, LLC. | Member |
| Danielle Eke | HKS, Inc. | Member |
| Alivia Green | Brightworks Sustainability LLC | Member |
Material Health
| Name | Organization | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Julia Morris | Bora Architects | Member |
| Allison Smith | HKS, Inc. | Member |
| Jack Dinning | The New School-The Parsons Healthy Materials Lab | Member |
| Dwayne Fuhlhage | Prosoco | Member |
| Peter Junker | Happsy Organic Mattresses | Member |
| Cathleen Smith | Dal-Tile, LLC | Member |
| Mackenzie Roof | Len-Tex Corporation | Co-Chair |
| Danin Myers | Armstrong World Industries | Member |
| Peik Tan | Armstrong World Industries | Member |
| Mary Rose Patwell | WAP Sustainability Consulting | Co-Chair |
| Anne Scognamiglio | LIVINGHAUS | Member |
| Tina Heusel | Green Seal | Member |
| Wei-Yung Liu | Habitable | Member |