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The U.S. Green Building Council, Inc. is a non-profit organization that aims to transform the way buildings and communities are designed, built, and operated to create an environmentally and socially responsible environment. The non-profit company is based in Washington and was founded in 1993 by Steven Richard Fedrizzi. The organization provides a framework for creating healthy, efficient, and cost-saving buildings through the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system. The LEED certification is available for virtually all buildings, communities, and homes. The organization offers various resources, including exam prep materials, to help professionals advance their careers in green building. Peter Templeton has been the CEO of the American company since 2021.

Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. is a global leadership community of over 30,000 chief executives from 142 countries. The non-profit company is based in Irving, TX and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company's mission is to help its members become better leaders and better people. The company was founded in 1950 by Ray Hickok, Khalid Mohamed Jassem Kanoo. Thayer Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2007.

Associated General Contractors provides services to the commercial construction industry. The private company is based in Tallahassee, FL.

The Design/Build Institute of America is an organization that focuses on collaboration and innovation to deliver successful projects. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company provides a platform for showcasing design-build projects and offer a project database where members can add project details and photos.

Independent Electrical Contractors, Inc. operates as a trade association for electrical contractors. The private company is based in Alexandria, VA.