BuildingEnergy Boston 2020 Speakers

Vikram Aggarwal

EnergySage
Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: How We Achieve Massive Home-scale Climate Actions
Thursday, August 13 - 9:15 AM
Marina IV

Robb Aldrich

Steven Winter Associates
To Electrify or Not to Electrify...?
Friday, August 14 - 9:15 AM
Harbor II

Lindsay Allen

Higher Ground Farm
Addressing Climate Resiliency: One Institutional Green Roof at a Time
Friday, August 14 - 3:00 PM
Marina IV

Rouwenna Altemose

All In Energy
Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: How We Achieve Massive Home-scale Climate Actions
Thursday, August 13 - 9:15 AM
Marina IV

Travis Anderson

Boston Planning & Development Agency
Let’s Get Real: How the City of Boston Will Mandate Zero Carbon Buildings for New Development
Friday, August 14 - 9:15 AM
Marina I

Mel Baiser

HELM Construction Solutions
NESEA Diversity Caucus: Building an Inclusive Culture
Monday, March 23 - 10:30 AM
Marina III

Mel Baiser

HELM Construction Solutions
Climate Justice Is Social Justice: How We Win
Friday, August 14 - 1:00 PM
Marina I

Alan Barlis

BarlisWedlick Architects
Smart Affordable Housing through Passive House & Habitat for Humanity
Thursday, August 13 - 11:00 AM
Marina I

Barbra BatShalom

Sustainable Performance Institute (SPI)
Sustainability Roadmap: Leading Organizational Change
Thursday, August 13 - 1:00 PM
Marina II

Chris Benedict

Chris Benedict, R.A.
Scalable Multifamily Retrofits: Case Studies from Energiesprong & Two US Practitioners
Thursday, August 13 - 9:15 AM
Harbor I

Colin Booth

Zero Energy Buildings in Massachusetts: Saving Money from the Start
Friday, August 14 - 1:00 PM
Marina I

Colin Booth

Scalable Solutions to Triple Decker Retrofits
Thursday, August 13 - 1:00 PM
Harbor II

Erica Boyle

RES Solar
The Last Frontier: Solutions for Fossil-Fuel-Free Domestic Hot Water
Friday, August 14 - 11:00 AM
Marina IV

Jessica Brooks

Building Solar Equity: An Ecosystem Approach to a More Inclusive Renewable Energy Future
Thursday, August 13 - 1:00 PM
Marina III

Samantha Caputo

Oracle Utilities
Home Energy Labeling: The New Granite Countertops of Real Estate
Friday, August 14 - 11:00 AM
Marina IV

Jean Carroon

Goody Clancy
Testing Intuition: Re-evaluating Transformative Reuse Projects
Friday, August 14 - 9:15 AM
Harbor III

James Cater

Public Life in the Connected Electrified Future
Friday, August 14 - 11:00 AM
Marina IV

Nicole Ceci

Steven Winter Associates
To Electrify or Not to Electrify...?
Friday, August 14 - 9:15 AM
Harbor II

Michael Chávez

YouthBuild Boston
Climate Justice Is Social Justice: How We Win
Friday, August 14 - 1:00 PM
Marina I

Ed Connelly

New Ecology
Carbon Neutrality in Boston’s Buildings: Are We on a Path to Get There?
Monday, March 23 - 1:30 PM
Harbor III

Beverly Craig

Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC)
What's So Different about Designing & Building Multi-Family Passive House?
Friday, August 14 - 8:00 AM
Harbor II

Jim D'Aloisio

Klepper, Hahn & Hyatt
We're Still Green at Being Green! Lessons Learned on the Path
Thursday, August 13 - 8:00 AM
Marina I

Alexandra Davis

Moving the ‘Masses’ toward Taller Timber Construction: Codes, Design Steps & Environmental Impacts
Thursday, August 13 - 9:15 AM
Harbor III

Fred Davis

Fred Davis Corporation
'We Went LED' is Not Sufficient: The Place of Lighting in Our Low-Carbon Future
Friday, August 14 - 8:00 AM
Marina III

Julia Dumaine

Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Home Energy Labeling: The New Granite Countertops of Real Estate
Friday, August 14 - 11:00 AM
Marina IV

Meredith Elbaum

Built Environment Plus (BE+)
Zero Energy Buildings in Massachusetts: Saving Money from the Start
Friday, August 14 - 1:00 PM
Marina I

Katherine Eshel

Carbon Neutrality in Boston’s Buildings: Are We on a Path to Get There?
Monday, March 23 - 1:30 PM
Harbor III

Nicholas Falkoff

Auburndale Builders
Transforming an Old Building into a Passive NZE House, Office & Community Classroom
Thursday, August 13 - 3:00 PM
Marina II

Lori Ferriss

Built Buildings Lab
Testing Intuition: Re-evaluating Transformative Reuse Projects
Friday, August 14 - 9:15 AM
Harbor III

Dana Fischer

Mitsubishi Electric
Air Source Heat Pumps: Design & Equipment Selection in 2020
Thursday, August 13 - 8:00 AM
Marina II

Craig Foley

LAER Realty Partners
Home Energy Labeling: The New Granite Countertops of Real Estate
Friday, August 14 - 11:00 AM
Marina IV

Shelley Francis

EVHybridNoire
Climate Justice Is Social Justice: How We Win
Friday, August 14 - 1:00 PM
Marina I

Shawn Gallagher

Action For Boston Community Development, Inc. (ABCD)
Exhaust Fans for Building Ventilation: Improve IAQ & Reduce Moisture Problems
Thursday, August 13 - 11:00 AM
Marina III

George Gard

Bruner/Cott Architects, Inc.
Testing Intuition: Re-evaluating Transformative Reuse Projects
Friday, August 14 - 9:15 AM
Harbor III

Miriam Gee

CoEverything, LLC
NESEA Diversity Caucus: Building an Inclusive Culture
Monday, March 23 - 10:30 AM
Marina III

Richard Gerbe

HIGHMARK | Building Efficiency
The Last Frontier: Solutions for Fossil-Fuel-Free Domestic Hot Water
Friday, August 14 - 11:00 AM
Marina IV

Aaron Gunderson

Passive House Massachusetts
Transforming an Old Building into a Passive NZE House, Office & Community Classroom
Thursday, August 13 - 3:00 PM
Marina II

Amir Habibi

SunEarth
The Last Frontier: Solutions for Fossil-Fuel-Free Domestic Hot Water
Friday, August 14 - 11:00 AM
Marina IV

Kevin Hagerty

Vicinity Energy
Using District-Scale Heating to Accelerate Building Decarbonization & Resilience
Thursday, August 13 - 9:15 AM
Marina IV

Anna Heath

Maine Passive House Construction, Inc.
Building In & Building Out: Lessons Learned from Deep Energy Retrofits
Tuesday, March 24 - 8:30 AM
Harbor I

Thomas Holmes

Aeroseal
Multifamily Central Ventilation: A Tale of Two Cities
Friday, August 14 - 1:00 PM
Harbor III

Meg Howard

Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC)
Heat Pump Retrofits: Integrated Controls or Stand-Alone Solutions?
Friday, August 14 - 3:00 PM
Marina III

Lyn Huckabee

MA Department of Energy Resources (DOER)
Ensuring Residential Electrification is Beneficial: Tools to Manage Consumer Demand
Monday, March 23 - 3:30 PM
Marina II

Connor Jansen

Slipstream
Monitoring Energy Performance & IAQ: Multifamily Energy Star vs. PHIUS+
Thursday, August 13 - 1:00 PM
Harbor I

Emily Jones

LISC Massachusetts
Expanding Access to Clean Energy in Affordable Housing
Friday, August 14 - 9:15 AM
Marina II

Brian Just

VEIC
Finally Fossil-Fuel-Free: Air-to-Water Heat Pump & Ventilation Retrofit
Thursday, August 13 - 9:15 AM
Marina II

Katrin Klingenberg

Phius
Monitoring Energy Performance & IAQ: Multifamily Energy Star vs. PHIUS+
Thursday, August 13 - 1:00 PM
Harbor I

Julie Klump

Preservation of Affordable Housing (POAH)
What's So Different about Designing & Building Multi-Family Passive House?
Friday, August 14 - 8:00 AM
Harbor II

Jacob Knowles

BR+A Consulting Engineers
Zero Energy Buildings in Massachusetts: Saving Money from the Start
Friday, August 14 - 1:00 PM
Marina I

Jacob Knowles

BR+A Consulting Engineers
Let’s Get Real: How the City of Boston Will Mandate Zero Carbon Buildings for New Development
Friday, August 14 - 9:15 AM
Marina I

Ani Krishnan

City of Seattle
Reducing Embodied Carbon in Building Materials: How Local Governments Can Help
Thursday, August 13 - 1:00 PM
Harbor III

Jesper Kruse

Maine Passive House Construction, Inc.
Building In & Building Out: Lessons Learned from Deep Energy Retrofits
Tuesday, March 24 - 8:30 AM
Harbor I

Doug Kumph

Petersen Engineering, Inc.
Multifamily Central Ventilation: A Tale of Two Cities
Friday, August 14 - 1:00 PM
Harbor III

Magda Lelek

Andelman and Lelek Engineering, Inc.
If It's NOT Sustainable, It's NOT Affordable: Efficiency in Affordable Housing Stock
Tuesday, March 24 - 1:00 PM
Marina II

John Livermore

Three Residential Zero Net Energy Renovations: Ten (or so) Years On
Friday, August 14 - 1:00 PM
Harbor I

John Loercher

Northeast Projects, LLC
Smart Affordable Housing through Passive House & Habitat for Humanity
Thursday, August 13 - 11:00 AM
Marina I

Ross MacPherson

New England Air Barrier LLC
Seeking Perfection in Air-Sealing
Thursday, August 13 - 3:00 PM
Harbor II

Zeyneb Magavi

HEET
Using District-Scale Heating to Accelerate Building Decarbonization & Resilience
Thursday, August 13 - 9:15 AM
Marina IV

Chris Magwood

RMI
Embodied Carbon in Materials: Real Steps to Drawing Down Carbon in our Buildings
Friday, August 14 - 9:15 AM
Harbor I

Nadav Malin

Green Commons
Sustainability Roadmap: Leading Organizational Change
Thursday, August 13 - 1:00 PM
Marina II

Ace McArleton

New Frameworks Natural Design/Build
NESEA Diversity Caucus: Building an Inclusive Culture
Monday, March 23 - 10:30 AM
Marina III

Ace McArleton

New Frameworks Natural Design/Build
Embodied Carbon in Materials: Real Steps to Drawing Down Carbon in our Buildings
Friday, August 14 - 9:15 AM
Harbor I

Ace McArleton

New Frameworks Natural Design/Build
Climate Justice Is Social Justice: How We Win
Friday, August 14 - 1:00 PM
Marina I

Amy McGuire

Ensuring Residential Electrification is Beneficial: Tools to Manage Consumer Demand
Monday, March 23 - 3:30 PM
Marina II

Ricky McLain

WoodWorks - Wood Products Council
Moving the ‘Masses’ toward Taller Timber Construction: Codes, Design Steps & Environmental Impacts
Thursday, August 13 - 9:15 AM
Harbor III

Peter McPhee

Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC)
Carbon Neutrality in Boston’s Buildings: Are We on a Path to Get There?
Monday, March 23 - 1:30 PM
Harbor III

Christina McPike

WinnCompanies
Carbon Neutrality in Boston’s Buildings: Are We on a Path to Get There?
Monday, March 23 - 1:30 PM
Harbor III

Harvey Michaels

MIT Sloan School of Management
Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: How We Achieve Massive Home-scale Climate Actions
Thursday, August 13 - 9:15 AM
Marina IV

Tina Miller

Cambridge Housing Authority
If It's NOT Sustainable, It's NOT Affordable: Efficiency in Affordable Housing Stock
Tuesday, March 24 - 1:00 PM
Marina II

Alix Monestime

Scalable Solutions to Triple Decker Retrofits
Thursday, August 13 - 1:00 PM
Harbor II

Fortunat Mueller

ReVision Energy
Energy Grid of the Future
Friday, August 14 - 1:00 PM
Harbor III

Julia Musso

Harvard Business School
Addressing Climate Resiliency: One Institutional Green Roof at a Time
Friday, August 14 - 3:00 PM
Marina IV

Galen Nelson

Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC)
Scalable Solutions to Triple Decker Retrofits
Thursday, August 13 - 1:00 PM
Harbor II

Christopher Nielson

Bruner/Cott Architects, Inc.
Testing Intuition: Re-evaluating Transformative Reuse Projects
Friday, August 14 - 9:15 AM
Harbor III

Wendy O'Malley

MassDevelopment
Carbon Neutrality in Boston’s Buildings: Are We on a Path to Get There?
Monday, March 23 - 1:30 PM
Harbor III

Todd Olinsky-Paul

Clean Energy States Alliance | Clean Energy Group
Solar & Storage: Making Commercial Retrofits Pay Off in Massachusetts
Thursday, August 13 - 8:00 AM
Marina I

Geoff Oxnam

American Microgrid Solutions
Solar & Storage: Making Commercial Retrofits Pay Off in Massachusetts
Thursday, August 13 - 8:00 AM
Marina I

Márcia Pereira

Bandora Systems
Public Life in the Connected Electrified Future
Friday, August 14 - 11:00 AM
Marina IV

Jacob Deva Racusin

New Frameworks Natural Design/Build
Embodied Carbon in Materials: Real Steps to Drawing Down Carbon in our Buildings
Friday, August 14 - 9:15 AM
Harbor I

Jacob Deva Racusin

New Frameworks Natural Design/Build
Accounting for the Embodied Carbon of Residential Retrofits
Thursday, August 13 - 11:00 AM
Harbor I

Kelsey Read

Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC)
Building Solar Equity: An Ecosystem Approach to a More Inclusive Renewable Energy Future
Thursday, August 13 - 1:00 PM
Marina III

Marcel Rodgers

Sunwealth
Building Solar Equity: An Ecosystem Approach to a More Inclusive Renewable Energy Future
Thursday, August 13 - 1:00 PM
Marina III

Marc Rosenbaum

Energysmiths
Three Residential Zero Net Energy Renovations: Ten (or so) Years On
Friday, August 14 - 1:00 PM
Harbor I

Marc Rosenbaum

Energysmiths
Extreme Makeover: The Plainfield NH Elementary School
Thursday, August 13 - 11:00 AM
Harbor II

Sara Ross

UndauntedK12
Three Residential Zero Net Energy Renovations: Ten (or so) Years On
Friday, August 14 - 1:00 PM
Harbor I

Tom Rossmassler

HempStone, LLC
Hempcrete 201: Take It to the Next Level with a Natural, Carbon-Beneficial Material
Friday, August 14 - 8:00 AM
Marina IV

Kurt Roth

Fraunhofer USA Center For Manufacturing Innovation CMI
Scalable Solutions to Triple Decker Retrofits
Thursday, August 13 - 1:00 PM
Harbor II

Daphany Sanchez

Kinetic Communities Consulting
Climate Justice Is Social Justice: How We Win
Friday, August 14 - 1:00 PM
Marina I

Colin Schless

Thornton Tomasetti
Let’s Get Real: How the City of Boston Will Mandate Zero Carbon Buildings for New Development
Friday, August 14 - 9:15 AM
Marina I

Ian Shapiro

Taitem Engineering
Scalable Multifamily Retrofits: Case Studies from Energiesprong & Two US Practitioners
Thursday, August 13 - 9:15 AM
Harbor I

Gabe Shapiro

All In Energy
Expanding Access to Clean Energy in Affordable Housing
Friday, August 14 - 9:15 AM
Marina II

Brendan Shea

Recover Green Roofs
Addressing Climate Resiliency: One Institutional Green Roof at a Time
Friday, August 14 - 3:00 PM
Marina IV

Sasha Shyduroff

Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC)
Using District-Scale Heating to Accelerate Building Decarbonization & Resilience
Thursday, August 13 - 9:15 AM
Marina IV

Mike Simons

Abode Energy Management
Air Source Heat Pumps: Design & Equipment Selection in 2020
Thursday, August 13 - 8:00 AM
Marina II

Stacy Smedley

Skanska USA
Reducing Embodied Carbon in Building Materials: How Local Governments Can Help
Thursday, August 13 - 1:00 PM
Harbor III

Gary Smith

Sagewell
Ensuring Residential Electrification is Beneficial: Tools to Manage Consumer Demand
Monday, March 23 - 3:30 PM
Marina II

Jodi Smits Anderson

2bGreener, LLC
We're Still Green at Being Green! Lessons Learned on the Path
Thursday, August 13 - 8:00 AM
Marina I

Alex Sparrow

UK Hempcrete
Hempcrete 201: Take It to the Next Level with a Natural, Carbon-Beneficial Material
Friday, August 14 - 8:00 AM
Marina IV

Kate Stephenson

HELM Construction Solutions
Net Zero Montpelier: A Municipal Case Study
Friday, August 14 - 11:00 AM
Marina III

Kyle Svendsen

Eversource
Heat Pump Retrofits: Integrated Controls or Stand-Alone Solutions?
Friday, August 14 - 3:00 PM
Marina III

Jason Taylor

Byggmeister, Inc.
Seeking Perfection in Air-Sealing
Thursday, August 13 - 3:00 PM
Harbor II

Nathan Thomas

The Architectural Team, Inc. (tat)
What's So Different about Designing & Building Multi-Family Passive House?
Friday, August 14 - 8:00 AM
Harbor II

Ellen Tohn

Tohn Environmental Strategies
Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: How We Achieve Massive Home-scale Climate Actions
Thursday, August 13 - 9:15 AM
Marina IV

Ellen Tohn

Tohn Environmental Strategies
Home Energy Labeling: The New Granite Countertops of Real Estate
Friday, August 14 - 11:00 AM
Marina IV

Matt Tonello

Consigli Construction
Moving the ‘Masses’ toward Taller Timber Construction: Codes, Design Steps & Environmental Impacts
Thursday, August 13 - 9:15 AM
Harbor III

John Twomey

IAQ Champs
Multifamily Central Ventilation: A Tale of Two Cities
Friday, August 14 - 1:00 PM
Harbor III

Kohta Ueno

Building Science Corporation
Unvented Roofs without Spray Foam: The Rest of the Story
Friday, August 14 - 3:00 PM
Harbor I

Ben Underwood

Resonant Energy
Building Solar Equity: An Ecosystem Approach to a More Inclusive Renewable Energy Future
Thursday, August 13 - 1:00 PM
Marina III

Margo Valdes

Athena Building Performance, Inc.
Scalable Multifamily Retrofits: Case Studies from Energiesprong & Two US Practitioners
Thursday, August 13 - 9:15 AM
Harbor I

Nicole Voss

Isgenuity
Zero Energy Buildings in Massachusetts: Saving Money from the Start
Friday, August 14 - 1:00 PM
Marina I

Mary Wambui

Planning Office for Urban Affairs
Expanding Access to Clean Energy in Affordable Housing
Friday, August 14 - 9:15 AM
Marina II

Maria Washington

Byggmeister Inc.
NESEA Diversity Caucus: Building an Inclusive Culture
Monday, March 23 - 10:30 AM
Marina III

Paul Wassink

National Grid
Ensuring Residential Electrification is Beneficial: Tools to Manage Consumer Demand
Monday, March 23 - 3:30 PM
Marina II

Dennis Wedlick

Smart Affordable Housing through Passive House & Habitat for Humanity
Thursday, August 13 - 11:00 AM
Marina I

Lisa White

Phius
Monitoring Energy Performance & IAQ: Multifamily Energy Star vs. PHIUS+
Thursday, August 13 - 1:00 PM
Harbor I

Rachel White

Byggmeister, Inc.
Accounting for the Embodied Carbon of Residential Retrofits
Thursday, August 13 - 11:00 AM
Harbor I

Rev. Mariama White-Hammond

Green Justice Coalition
Building Solar Equity: An Ecosystem Approach to a More Inclusive Renewable Energy Future
Thursday, August 13 - 1:00 PM
Marina III

Benjamin Wilson

BH+A
If It's NOT Sustainable, It's NOT Affordable: Efficiency in Affordable Housing Stock
Tuesday, March 24 - 1:00 PM
Marina II

Brooks Winner

City of Boston Environment Department
Expanding Access to Clean Energy in Affordable Housing
Friday, August 14 - 9:15 AM
Marina II

Barry Woods

ReVision Energy
Public Life in the Connected Electrified Future
Friday, August 14 - 11:00 AM
Marina IV

Mike Woolsey

Swegon North America
Passive House Ventilation: Humidity Considerations in Multifamily Residential Buildings
Thursday, August 13 - 3:00 PM
Harbor III

Alice Zanmiller

Reducing Embodied Carbon in Building Materials: How Local Governments Can Help
Thursday, August 13 - 1:00 PM
Harbor III