Darren Brinkley founded REAL building in 2007 and has been involved in the green building industry for more than 4 years. He currently serves on the boards of the U.S. Green Building Council's Florida Gulf Coast Chapter and Pinellas Living Green, Inc, Tampa Mayor Pam Iorio's Environmental Roundtable, the USGBC's Gulf Coast Chapter's LEED for Homes committee and is a frequent speaker and participant in local green building and sustainability events, as well as an advisor to local government and media groups.
This article appears in Feb 10-16, 2010.