Carri Beer, AIA is Associate Principal at Brennan + Company Architects in Ellicott City, Maryland. She has been with the firm for 14 years. Carri graduated with a Master of Architecture from Texas Tech University with special study in sustainable design. She has experience with commercial + residential projects, government clients + private clients. Carri became one of Maryland’s first LEED Accredited Professionals in 2001 and consulted on several of the region's early LEED projects. She is Project Architect and Manager on new high performance, healthy homes + renovations. Carri focuses on creating architecture that is holistic + addresses high energy performance, building science, air quality, materials, resiliency, site + water restoration, and social equality.

Carri is currently co-chair of the AIA Baltimore Committee on the Environment + Resiliency and Board Member of her local Cooperative Market. She served as the co-facilitator for the bMORE Living Building Collaborative, served on Baltimore County Commission on Environmental Quality + founded Common Ecology, an on-line community resource for sustainable lifestyle change.