The Manya Group was developed by Cedra Goldman in 2010. Ms. Goldman has been engaged in the field of architecture since 1997 when she began her career in New York with Kohn, Pederson, Fox. With a passion for improving the built environment, her career path led her from a traditional architecture career, to sustainable consulting services, and has now evolved to focus on creating health-promoting interior and exterior built environments. The Manya Group works with design professionals and building owners/managers to create and operate buildings that contribute to the health of the environment, and the health of building occupants.
Cedra Goldman, AIA, LEED AP, WELL AP, MPH
Ms. Goldman received her Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Architecture Degrees from Rice University, and received her Masters in Public Health from the Colorado School of Public Health. She is a licensed Architect in the state of Colorado, is a LEED Accredited Professional and is a WELL Accredited professional. She is involved in a number of professional organizations including the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). She was appointed to be the IDP State Coordinator for NCARB and served in the position from 2002-2005. She served on the AIA Denver Board of Directors from 2005 to 2009.
Speaking Credits
Built Environment and Public Health, EHOH 7631 Guest Speaker: Survey of Environmental and Occupational Health Methods, Colorado School of Public Health 2019
The Association of Health-Promoting Strategies Related to the Built Environment and Improved Employee Satisfaction and Well-Being, MAP ERC Research Day 2019
Indoor Air Quality, Housing Colorado Forum 2017
A Tale of Two Buildings: The Path to EBOM Gold, Rocky Mountain Green 2016