John Runkle Promoted to VP of Building Sciences for Architectural Testing

Architectural Testing Inc. promoted John Runkle, P.E., to the position of vice president, building sciences, according to an Aug. 8 ATI release. Previously, Runkle served as director, building sciences, where he managed staff and projects in each of ATI’s regional Building Science offices, working on new construction and retrofit projects across the United States, as well as international projects. Runkle also serves as the VP of the National Capitol Chapter of the Building Commissioning Association, and acts as the BCA liaison to ASTM. Runkle has been employed with Architectural Testing for eight years, leading the growth of the building science discipline since 2006, according to firm officials. “John’s passion, dedication, technical skill and reputation in the building sciences and building enclosure commissioning industry, as well as his success in identifying and on-boarding unique talent to grow this group, made him a natural fit for this position,” said ATI President, Richard Biscoe, in the release.