George von Klan

GVK Elevator Consulting Services, President | San Francisco, United States

About

George von Klan, Chairman, founded GVK Elevator Consulting Services in 2007. He was previously a Partner with Edgett Williams Consulting Group.

Prior to joining Edgett Williams, Mr. von Klan directed strategic projects at Otis Elevator Company World Headquarters, and managed Otis operations in San Francisco. Mr. von Klan has a BA from Union College in NY, and an MBA from Stanford.

George von Klan

CTBUH Roles

Annual Conference, Presenter (Shanghai 2012)

Awards Jury (Chair 2003)

Information Resources Committee, Ex- Officio (2001 – 2005)

Videos

21 September 2012

Advancements in Tall Building Vertical Transportation Design

This presentation summarizes recent advances in tall building vertical transportation systems for design professionals and developers in Asia. Several contemporary elevator industry advances offer improvements...

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Videos

21 September 2012

Track 23: Vertical Transportation (II) Q & A

Track 23 speakers including: George von Klan, GVK Elevator Consulting Services, Inc.; James Fortune, Fortune Shepler Consulting; and Jack Qiao, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Inazawa Works,...

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Research

19 September 2012

Advancements in Tall Building Vertical Transportation Design

George von Klan & Joseph Armas, GVK Elevator Consulting Services, Inc; Steven Edgett, Edgett Williams Consulting Group

Advances in tall building vertical transportation systems are summarized for design professionals and developers in Asia. Elevator industry advances offer improvements in system performance, space...

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21 September 2012

Advancements in Tall Building Vertical Transportation Design

This presentation summarizes recent advances in tall building vertical transportation systems for design professionals and developers in Asia. Several contemporary elevator industry advances offer improvements...

21 September 2012

Track 23: Vertical Transportation (II) Q & A

Track 23 speakers including: George von Klan, GVK Elevator Consulting Services, Inc.; James Fortune, Fortune Shepler Consulting; and Jack Qiao, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Inazawa Works,...

19 September 2012

Advancements in Tall Building Vertical Transportation Design

George von Klan & Joseph Armas, GVK Elevator Consulting Services, Inc; Steven Edgett, Edgett Williams Consulting Group

Advances in tall building vertical transportation systems are summarized for design professionals and developers in Asia. Elevator industry advances offer improvements in system performance, space...