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