Speakers listed in alpha order by last name. Click on any name to read their bio.
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Full NameJob TitleCompany
Gautami PalankiVP SustainabilityThe Howard Hughes Corporation
Corey EnckVP, LEED Technical DevelopmentU.S. Green Building Council
Marcius ExtavourVice President, Energy & ClimateXPRIZE
Sarah StanleyVice PresidentRuder Finn
Kevin MusslerVice PresidentCMTA
Jessica LoeperVice PresidentVerdani Partners
Colin SchlessVice PresidentThornton Tomasetti
Alejandra MenchacaVice PresidentThornton Tomasetti
Marta SchantzSVP, Greenprint Center for Building PerformanceUrban Land Institute
Melissa BakerSVPUS Green Building Council
Srinidhi Sampath-KumarSustainable Housing Policy and Program ManagerCalifornia Housing Partnership
Elena NansenSustainability SpecialistLionakis
Natalie WheatingSustainability ManagerHensel Phelps
Jasmine A. LomaxSustainability ManagerKilroy Realty
Jessie BuckmasterSustainability ManagerHATHAWAY DINWIDDIE CONSTRUCTION CO
Stacy KaukSustainability Fund DirectorShopify
Yash PatelSustainability & Energy ManagerSBCCD
Emily EnglishSustainability DirectorBNBuilders
Frances YangStructures & Sustainability SpecialistArup North America Ltd.
Brian ReidSr. Project ManagerPACE Advanced Water Engineering
John DalzellSr. ArchitectBoston Planning & Development Agency
Caroline ChoiSenior Vice President, Corporate AffairsEdison International and Southern California Edison
Nat ChanitsornSenior Vice PresidentBCPG - Thailand
Rebecca RamsdaleSenior Project ManagerVerdical Group
Maurice GaskinsSenior Project ManagerBaltimore City Public School-Sr Project Mgr
Simon SolisSenior Project DesignerHMC Architects
Mike GodawaSenior Principal, Director of Engineering ServicesIntegral Group
Kristina von HoffmannSenior Operations DirectorClimate Resolve
Jenny WiedowerSenior ManagerU.S. Green Building Council
Wendy ChanSenior Landscape ArchitectAHBE MIG
Pete MunozSenior EngineerBiohabitats
Zara FahimSenior Energy EngineerARUP
Panagiotis BakosSenior Energy EngineerARUP
Marcus HopperSenior Design Manager / Senior AssociateGensler
Javier MariscalSenior AdvisorSouthern California Edison
Lisa HannamanSenior Account ManagerSouthern California Edison
Nancy SutleyS. Assist Gen Mngr of External and Regulatory Affairs and CSOLos Angeles Department of Water & Power
Max WeiResearch Scientist1Lawrence Berkeley Lab
Alex IanchenkoResearch & design staffThe Miller Hull Partnership
Emma HughesProject Manager, LEEDU.S. Green Building Council
Ritika DhamijaProject ManagerVerdical Group
Kevin CarbonnierProject ManagerNBI
Richard Jungproject managerPCL Construction Services, Inc.
michael strongProject ExecutivePankow Builders
Luke LombardiProject EngineerThornton Tomasetti
Luis PerezProject CoordinatorGreen Loop
Miya KitaharaProgram ManagerStopWaste
Dave IntnerProgram ManagerEnergy Code Ace
Eric PetersonPrincipal, Publisher USGBC+ MagazineThe Content Worx
Anthony DentePrincipal EngineerVerdant Structural Engineers
Simon FowellPrincipal EconomistAutocase
Gary LaiPrincipal, Director of Regenerative DesignAHBE/MIG
Sanjeev TankhaPrincipal, Director Building TechnologyStarq Design Inc
Edward ArringtonPrincipal Civil EngineerCity of Los Angeles - BOE
David KanedaPrincipal and Thought LeaderIDeAs Consulting
Stephanie Novak PappasPrincipalBaltimore City Public Schools
Heidi LubinPrincipaleSix Development
Erin McConaheyPrincipalARUP
David ArkinPrincipalArkin Tilt Architects
Aravind BatraPrincipalP2S Inc
Don DaviesPresidentMagnusson Klemencic Associates
Joseph O'ConnellPresidentCreative Machines Inc.
Stephen AshkinPresidentThe Ashkin Group LLC
Paul MurdochPresidentPaul Murdoch Architects
Pauline SouzaPartner, Director of SustainabilityWRNS Studio
Sam BakerPartnerDeloitte
Marwa ZaatariPartnerD Zine Partners
Jedidiah JenkinsNYT Best Selling Author and Entrepreneur
Joshua HethMechanical EngineerSan Francisco International Airport
Sheree IpMarketing & PRPowerledger
Hormoz JanssensManaging PrincipalInterface Engineering, Inc.
Ronald RochonManaging PartnerMiller Hull Partnership
Selvarasu MaruManaging DirectorLEAD Consultancy & Engineering Services (India) Private Limited
Gayathri SivakumarManager - Sustainable DesignLEAD Consultancy & Engineering Services (India) Private Limited
Maya GantleyManager. ProjectsAssociation for Energy Affordability
Juan GonzalezManager of Strategic Development & SustainabilityU.S. Concrete
Sheldon MendoncaManager, BuildingsRMI
Chris HellsternLiving Building Challenge Services DirectorMiller Hull
Kira HuntLandscape Architectural TechnologistIBI Group
Anya WelchHigh Performance Sustainability EngineerCMTA, Inc.
Anthony BernheimHealthy & Resilient Buildings Program ManagerSan Francisco International Airport
Ben WielgusHead of SustainabilityInforma
Maddy RotmanHead of SustainabilityImperfect Foods
Sam CialekHead of Business DevelopmentMaalka
Nandana KumarGM - Sustainable DesignsLEAD Consultancy & Eng Services
Ashley OrgainGlobal Director Advocacy and SustainabilitySeventh Generation
Rathnashree PGeneral Manager - Sustainable DesignsLEAD Consultancy & Engineering Services (India) Private Limited
Helen SandersGeneral ManagerTechnoform Glass Insulation NA, Inc.
Christopher GalarzaFounder/Culinary Sustainability ConsultantForward Dining Solutions LLC.
Drew ShulaFounder & CEOVerdical Group
Andrew EllsworthFounder & CEODoors Unhinged, LLC
Samiksha GadodiaFounder and ArchitectThe Green Ink Studio
Leonard AdlerFounderGreen Jobs Network
Olivier CorradiFounderTomorrow
Sunny WuFounderourCommonplace
Cindy RegnierFLEXLAB Executive ManagerLawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Shubha MaheshwariExecutive Director of SustainabilityVerdani Partners
Ben StapletonExecutive DirectorUnited States Green Building Council - Los Angeles Chapter
Pat LandoExecutive DirectorRecode_org
Angie FyfeExecutive DirectorICLEi Local Governments for Sustainability USA
Andre VillasenorEPSU.S. EPA
Aylin OzkanEnergy ConsultantRWDI
Hallie CramerEnergy AnalystGoogle
Galen WuElectrical EngineerPoint Energy Innovations
Avinash RajagopalEditor in ChiefMetropolis
Holly CarrDirector, Solar DecathlonU.S. Department of Energy
Ginena HarkinsDirector - Safety Health & EnvironmentAstraZeneca
Stephanie ReinicheDirector of TechnologyASHRAE
Shana KelleyDirector of Sustainable DesignKPFF Consulting Engineers
Kjell AndersonDirector of Sustainable DesignLMN Architects
Jacob KnowlesDirector of Sustainable DesignBR+A Consulting Engineers
Dominique HargreavesDirector of Sustainability and CSRAmerican Realty Advisors
Ted TiffanyDirector of SustainabilityGuttmann & Blaevoet Consulting Engineers
Amy UptonDirector of Environmental DesignGrimm + Parker Architects
Carter PrescottDirector of ElectrificationSouthern California Edison
Shawn HesseDirector of Business DevelopmentInternational Living Future Institute
Colin ManghamDirector, Net Zero AcceleratorUSGCB-LA
Farrah FarzanehDirector, Facilities PlanningFarrah Farzaneh
Cynthia SmithDirector - Facilities, Design and ConstructionBaltimore City Public Schools
Maril WrightDirector, Customer Energy SolutionsPacific Gas and Electric Company
Ari BoseDirector | Buildings Lead, USA EastIBI Group
Mark BuehrerDirector2020 ENGINEERING
Diana AlleyDesignerZGF
Michael SokolDeputy DirectorCalifornia Energy Commission
Randall HigaConsulting EngineerSouthern California Edison
Kyle PickettCo-founder & Executive DirectorThe William J. Worthen Foundation
Taylor FrancisCo-founderWatershed
Massey Burkeco-DirectorCalifornia Straw Building Association
Dr. Kimberley R. MinerClimate Scientist‎‎
Chase EngelhardtClimate Planning and Resilience CoordinatorClimate Resolve
K BajaClimate and EquityUSDN
Lorraine MorenoCivil Engineering Assoc. IVCity of Los Angeles, Bureau of Engineering
Nurit KatzChief Sustainability OfficerUCLA
Nichol WhitemanChief Executive OfficerLos Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF)
James ConnellyChief Executive OfficerMy Green Lab
Rachelle BoucherChefKitchens to Life
Ladan GhobadCEOENERlite Consulting, Inc
Michelle ChristopherBuilding Performance Project ManagerPaladino
Kanika SharmaAssociate, SustainabilityIntegral Group
Lona RerickAssociate PrinicpalZGF Architects
Michelle RoelofsAssociate PrincipalARUP
Teresa JanAssociate PrincipalGould Evans San Francisco
Stephen ChapesAssociate PrincipalIDeAs Consulting
Pia Engel-MossAssociate PrincipalIntegral Group
Heather RosenbergAssociate PrincipalARUP
Bhavin DegadwalaAssociate PrincipalIntegral Group
Kelsey CeccarelliAssociate Engineering ManagerVerdani Partners
Sapna ThottathilAssociate Director of SustainabilityUniversity of California
Logan KelleyAssociateMithun
Erin FeeneyAssociateDavid Baker Architects
Deven UpadhyayAssistant General Manager and Chief Operating OfficerMetropolitan Water District of Southern California
Adam WeisArchitectIBI Group
Padraig McMorrowArchitectIBI Group
Zohra AkhterArchitectCity of Los Angeles
Mark YeakeyArchitectWRNS Studio
Avideh HaghighiArchitectZGF
Mic PattersonAmbassador of Innovation & CollaborationFacade Tectonics Institute
Elena BondarevaAdvisorVivit