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Hao L. is an experienced architectural professional and innovator. Hao founded and currently serves as the CEO of Suphub, a company they established in 2020. In 2021, Hao joined New York Passive House as a Strategic Communications specialist. Hao then joined IMPEL+ at Berkeley Lab in 2022, where they worked as an IMPEL+ Innovator for the duration of the year. Prior to these roles, Hao gained valuable experience at various firms. From 2018 to 2020, they worked at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), where they played a key role in transforming the MTA passenger experience at Penn Station and contributed to innovative high-rise projects in the Middle East and Southeast Asia. Before that, from 2016 to 2018, Hao worked as an Architectural Designer at Janson Goldstein LLP, where they worked on projects for Neiman Marcus, DKNY, and Universal's Aventura Hotel. Hao also worked as an Architectural Designer at Büro Ole Scheeren in 2014, contributing to visionary mixed-use projects and cultural institution projects. Hao's professional journey began with internships at AECOM in 2012 and Gamble Associates in 2009. Hao also served as an Assistant Project Manager at Harvard University Graduate School of Education in 2011 and as an Assistant Construction Site Supervisor at Habitat for Humanity International in 2009.

Hao L. completed a Master of Science in Advanced Architectural Design from Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation in 2015. Prior to that, Hao L. pursued a Bachelor of Science in Architecture and a Master of Architecture from Northeastern University. However, specific start and end years for this education were not provided.