Alfonso is a registered architect with a strong interest and experience in Resilience / High Performance Based Design, Building Performance Modeling & Simulations (Daylight/Glare, Solar, CFD, Thermal and Energy Modeling), Performance Parametrics, Solar Form Finding and Performance Oriented Design Integration.

He has been involved in over 180 LEED and non – LEED projects in the US, Europe, Latin America and Southeast Asia. He has written whitepapers and presented at prestigious conferences such as SIMBuild, Advanced Building Skins, the Performance Huddle and PLEA among others..

Alfonso has taught Environmental Technologies at the graduate level and, as invited design juror, he has also participated in design critiques on both graduate and undergraduate levels at the University of Houston, PVAMU, University of DC and the Pratt Institute in New York. He was a Tutor and the Coordinator of the Architectural Association Visiting School Houston.

He is a graduate of the Sustainable Environmental Design Master program at the Architectural Association in London as well as the Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design at the University of Houston. Alfonso is a LEED Accredited Professional.