Jeffrey Heller

Heller Manus Architects, Founding Principal | San Francisco, United States

About

Jeffrey Heller, FAIA is president Heller Manus Architects. He founded the firm in 1984. Heller Manus Architects’ work is based in the US and Asia. Jeffrey’s experience covers a broad range of professional endeavors. He is a leader in the profession and the green movement with some of the first sustainable architecture and urban planning projects in the US and China. He is partner-in-charge of the first LEED Gold office towers in the sister cities of San Francisco and Shanghai, the first LEED Platinum neighborhood development master plan, and sustainable/livable master plans in China. His work in China often now involves land use regarding high speed rail and other transit-based principles.

Jeffrey serves on several boards, including the Bay Area Council, Asia Society, Green Growth Leaders’ Council (based in Copenhagen), CTBUH Leadership, China-SF Advisory Board, ULI Leadership Council,…

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Jeffrey Heller

CTBUH Roles

Annual Conference, Presenter (Shanghai 2014)

Expert Peer Review Committee (2014)

Innovation Conference, Speaker (Shenzhen 2019)

Videos

18 September 2014

A LEED Platinum Global Model for Vertical Urbanism

Every key aspect of sustainable urbanism is incorporated and integrated into the tallest mixed use, LEED Platinum tower on the west coast of North America,...

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Research

16 September 2014

A LEED Platinum Global Model for Vertical Urbanism

Jeffrey Heller, Heller Manus Architects

Every key aspect of sustainable urbanism is incorporated and integrated into the tallest mixed use, LEED Platinum tower on the west coast of North America,...

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Research

19 September 2012

A New Approach to Green Urban Development in Asia

Jeffrey Heller, Heller Manus Architects

Development in China has presented an opportunity for a new paradigm in the creation of large-scale, low-carbon /carbon-neutral high-rise, mixed-use urban centers. Two projects, one...

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30 October 2015

San Francisco Regional Tour

CTBUH 2015 delegates toured San Francisco and its architectural marvels, from new construction to old historic buildings.

3 June 2014

CTBUH San Francisco Hosts Capacity Crowd for Transbay Discussion

A panel discussion featuring the two tallest buildings in San Francisco, Salesforce Tower and 181 Fremont Street, was attended by approximately 125 people.

18 September 2014

A LEED Platinum Global Model for Vertical Urbanism

Every key aspect of sustainable urbanism is incorporated and integrated into the tallest mixed use, LEED Platinum tower on the west coast of North America,...

18 September 2014

2014 Shanghai International Conference - Session 13 - Q & A

2014 Shanghai International Conference Session 13 Questions & Answers session with speakers Prasetyo Adi, PDW Architects; Jeffrey Heller, Heller Manus Architects; and Julian Chen &...

16 September 2014

A LEED Platinum Global Model for Vertical Urbanism

Jeffrey Heller, Heller Manus Architects

Every key aspect of sustainable urbanism is incorporated and integrated into the tallest mixed use, LEED Platinum tower on the west coast of North America,...

19 September 2012

A New Approach to Green Urban Development in Asia

Jeffrey Heller, Heller Manus Architects

Development in China has presented an opportunity for a new paradigm in the creation of large-scale, low-carbon /carbon-neutral high-rise, mixed-use urban centers. Two projects, one...

03 March 2008

San Francisco: Promoting Tall Buildings Through Sustainable Incentives

Jeffrey Heller, Clark Manus & Craig Nikitas, Heller Manus Architects

The past decades have shown some major changes in our urban settlements. The globalization of our societies and economies has brought change to cities. This...

01 May 2003

Emergency Evacuation Core Proposal: 25 May 2002

Jeffrey Heller, Heller Manus Architects

This proposal for an enhanced emergency core was inspired by the images of the courageous firefighters climbing the stairs of the World Trade Center against...