BuildingEnergy Boston 2023 Speakers

Samira Ahmadi

enviEnergy
Pushing the Glass Envelope: A BERDO 2.0 Compliance Pathway for a High Performance Building
Wednesday, March 29 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 3

Rachelle Ain

Utile Architecture & Planning
Driving Down Carbon in Concrete: From One Project to the Mainstream
Tuesday, March 28 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 1

Sean Anderson

MassMutual
Pushing the Glass Envelope: A BERDO 2.0 Compliance Pathway for a High Performance Building
Wednesday, March 29 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 3

Luis Aragon

Steven Winter Associates
Tales from the Trenches: Passive House Ventilation Commissioning Roadblocks
Tuesday, March 28 - 1:00 PM
Marina 1

Lois Arena

Steven Winter Associates
The Results are In: Lessons Learned from Post Occupancy Data in Multifamily Passive Houses
Tuesday, March 28 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 2

Christina Aßmann

Syracuse University
Global Adaptation of Passive House: Culture, Climate and Challenges
Wednesday, March 29 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 3

Sasha Azel

Consigli Construction
Heads in Beds: the Colby College Hyper-Speed Dormitory Project
Wednesday, March 29 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 2

Peter Baker

Building Science Corporation
Windows and Fenestration: Basics and Beyond
Wednesday, March 29 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 1

Bart Bales

Bales Energy Associates
Decarbonizing and Electrifying DHW Using Commercial-Scale CO2 Heat Pumps
Wednesday, March 29 - 4:00 PM
Marina 1

Silvana Bastante

LISC
Green Jobs Training: What Works? What Doesn't?
Wednesday, March 29 - 2:30 PM
Marina 3-4

Barbra BatShalom

Sustainable Performance Institute (SPI)
Scaling Low Carbon Market Transformation for Building Products
Tuesday, March 28 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 2

Bruce Becker

Becker + Becker
Hotel Marcel: The Only Passive House Certified Hotel
Tuesday, March 28 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 3

Annie Bevan

mindful MATERIALS
Scaling Low Carbon Market Transformation for Building Products
Tuesday, March 28 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 2

Jonathan Blair

Accelerating Building Decarbonization with Tariffed On-Bill Financing
Tuesday, March 28 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 2

Ben Bogie

BPC Green Builders, Inc.
Fundamentals of Functional Flashing
Tuesday, March 28 - 1:00 PM
Marina 3-4

Chris Briley

BRIBURN
Pretty Good House: A Guide to Creating Better Homes
Tuesday, March 28 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 1

Renée Burgher

West of Washington
Building Relationships: Community Ambassadors and Advisors
Wednesday, March 29 - 10:30 AM
Marina 1

Beth Campbell

Seamless
A Necessary Evolution: Three Companies Instigate Change via Offsite Construction
Wednesday, March 29 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 3

Ilka Cassidy

Holzraum System
Global Adaptation of Passive House: Culture, Climate and Challenges
Wednesday, March 29 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 3

Ilka Cassidy

Holzraum System
A Necessary Evolution: Three Companies Instigate Change via Offsite Construction
Wednesday, March 29 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 3

Rob Conboy

Glavel
Electrification Journeys: How Two Companies Decarbonized Their Manufacturing Processes
Tuesday, March 28 - 2:30 PM
Marina 3-4

Christina Consigli

Consigli Construction
Heads in Beds: the Colby College Hyper-Speed Dormitory Project
Wednesday, March 29 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 2

Lisa Cunningham

ZeroCarbonMA
Tuesday Keynote — Revolutionary Codes: Bringing Net-Zero to Scale
Tuesday, March 28 - 9:00 AM
Harbor 1-3

Suni Dillard

HMFH Architects
Commitment to Learning: A Case Study of Three Public Schools
Tuesday, March 28 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 1

Edie Dillman

B.PUBLIC Prefab
A Necessary Evolution: Three Companies Instigate Change via Offsite Construction
Wednesday, March 29 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 3

Lisa Dobbs

Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC)
Building Relationships: Community Ambassadors and Advisors
Wednesday, March 29 - 10:30 AM
Marina 1

Suzanne Domestico

Green Jobs Training: What Works? What Doesn't?
Wednesday, March 29 - 2:30 PM
Marina 3-4

Ian Finlayson

MA Department of Energy Resources (DOER)
Reaching Net Zero Carbon through Building Energy Codes
Tuesday, March 28 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 2

Kelly Folsom

X-Cel Education
Green Jobs Training: What Works? What Doesn't?
Wednesday, March 29 - 2:30 PM
Marina 3-4

Alexandra Gadawski

HMFH Architects
Commitment to Learning: A Case Study of Three Public Schools
Tuesday, March 28 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 1

Meredith Geraghty

Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation
Building Relationships: Community Ambassadors and Advisors
Wednesday, March 29 - 10:30 AM
Marina 1

Mark Ginsberg

Curtis + Ginsberg Architects
The Results are In: Lessons Learned from Post Occupancy Data in Multifamily Passive Houses
Tuesday, March 28 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 2

David Glickman

GEA Consulting Engineers
Heat Pump Design Challenges in Larger Buildings: Air-to-Air VRF or Air-to-Water Hydronic
Tuesday, March 28 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 3

Ari Greenberg

BR+A Consulting Engineers
Heat Pump Design Challenges in Larger Buildings: Air-to-Air VRF or Air-to-Water Hydronic
Tuesday, March 28 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 3

Emily Greene

Kaplan Thompson Architects
Heads in Beds: the Colby College Hyper-Speed Dormitory Project
Wednesday, March 29 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 2

Madaline Hale

Scaling Up Material Health
Wednesday, March 29 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 2

Christopher Haringa

Abode Energy Management
Size and Selection Matter: Using New Data and Tools to Design Effective Heat Pump Systems
Wednesday, March 29 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 2

Dave Hermantin

Brightcore Energy
Climate Equity is Right Under Our Feet: Ground Source Heat Pumps and Community Thermal Networks
Tuesday, March 28 - 2:30 PM
Marina 1

Nicholas Hernandez

New Ecology
How Will You Meet the Demand? Scaling Passive House Certification for the New Energy Code
Wednesday, March 29 - 2:30 PM
Marina 1

Lauren Hildebrand

Brightcore Energy
Climate Equity is Right Under Our Feet: Ground Source Heat Pumps and Community Thermal Networks
Tuesday, March 28 - 2:30 PM
Marina 1

Tedros Hishe

Carbon Cutters, LLC
Green Jobs Training: What Works? What Doesn't?
Wednesday, March 29 - 2:30 PM
Marina 3-4

Olivia Humphrey

Payette
Driving Down Carbon in Concrete: From One Project to the Mainstream
Tuesday, March 28 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 1

Betsy Isenstein

DCAMM
Scalable Ground Source Heat Pump Systems: Mass. Maritime Academy Case Study
Tuesday, March 28 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 3

Emily Jones

LISC Massachusetts
Green Jobs Training: What Works? What Doesn't?
Wednesday, March 29 - 2:30 PM
Marina 3-4

Brendan Kavanagh

Byggmeister, Inc.
New England’s Favorite Roof Retrofit: Moisture Data from Three MA Case Studies
Wednesday, March 29 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 1

Julie Klump

Preservation of Affordable Housing (POAH)
The Path to Emergency Electric: Lessons from the Kenzi
Wednesday, March 29 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 2

Jacob Knowles

BR+A Consulting Engineers
Tuesday Keynote — Revolutionary Codes: Bringing Net-Zero to Scale
Tuesday, March 28 - 9:00 AM
Harbor 1-3

Maciej Konieczny

New Ecology
How Will You Meet the Demand? Scaling Passive House Certification for the New Energy Code
Wednesday, March 29 - 2:30 PM
Marina 1

Andrew Kozak

BR+A Consulting Engineers
Saving Energy in Hospitals with Passive House Techniques
Wednesday, March 29 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 1

Sara Kudra

Architecture Towards Neutral
The Path to Emergency Electric: Lessons from the Kenzi
Wednesday, March 29 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 2

Dave Lis

Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships (NEEP)
Size and Selection Matter: Using New Data and Tools to Design Effective Heat Pump Systems
Wednesday, March 29 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 2

Mason Lord

Hudson Valley Preservation Corp.
Touch a Trade: Inspiring The Next Generation Workforce
Wednesday, March 29 - 1:00 PM
Marina 3-4

Giulia Luci

Steven Winter Associates
Reaching Net Zero Carbon through Building Energy Codes
Tuesday, March 28 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 2

David Madigan

Van Zelm Engineers
Scalable Ground Source Heat Pump Systems: Mass. Maritime Academy Case Study
Tuesday, March 28 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 3

Chris Magwood

RMI
Retrofitting Existing Buildings into Low-Carbon Assets
Wednesday, March 29 - 1:00 PM
Marina 1

Chris Magwood

RMI
Carbon Storing Buildings: A Gateway to Justice and Belonging
Wednesday, March 29 - 10:30 AM
Marina 3-4

Ace McArleton

New Frameworks Natural Design/Build
Carbon Storing Buildings: A Gateway to Justice and Belonging
Wednesday, March 29 - 10:30 AM
Marina 3-4

Mandy Miller

Elkus Manfredi Architects
Scaling Up Material Health
Wednesday, March 29 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 2

Emily Mottram

Mottram Architecture
Pretty Good House: A Guide to Creating Better Homes
Tuesday, March 28 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 1

Ashley Muspratt

Center For EcoTechnology (CET)
Accelerating Building Decarbonization with Tariffed On-Bill Financing
Tuesday, March 28 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 2

Ty Newell

Build Equinox
Creating Healthy, Decarbonized Classrooms
Wednesday, March 29 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 1

Fatou Njie-Jallow

The New England Center For Children
Addressing Racism and Subtle Acts of Exclusion in the Design and Construction Workplace
Tuesday, March 28 - 10:30 AM
Marina 3-4

Mark Norton

New Ecology
How Will You Meet the Demand? Scaling Passive House Certification for the New Energy Code
Wednesday, March 29 - 2:30 PM
Marina 1

Caitlin Osepchuk

HMFH Architects
Commitment to Learning: A Case Study of Three Public Schools
Tuesday, March 28 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 1

Mike Ostiguy

Abode Energy Management
Size and Selection Matter: Using New Data and Tools to Design Effective Heat Pump Systems
Wednesday, March 29 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 2

Chris Ouellette

Mitsubishi Electric
Decarbonizing and Electrifying DHW Using Commercial-Scale CO2 Heat Pumps
Wednesday, March 29 - 4:00 PM
Marina 1

Daniel Perez

Electrification of Domestic Hot Water in Multifamily Buildings
Wednesday, March 29 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 3

Eben Perkins

Competitive Energy Services
Leveraging Federal and State Incentives for Building Decarbonization
Tuesday, March 28 - 4:00 PM
Marina 1

James Petersen

Petersen Engineering, Inc.
Electrification of Domestic Hot Water in Multifamily Buildings
Wednesday, March 29 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 3

Abbott Price

SOCOTEC
Saving Energy in Hospitals with Passive House Techniques
Wednesday, March 29 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 1

Jacob Deva Racusin

New Frameworks Natural Design/Build
Carbon Storing Buildings: A Gateway to Justice and Belonging
Wednesday, March 29 - 10:30 AM
Marina 3-4

Marc Rosenbaum

Energysmiths
Energy Storage in High Performance Buildings
Tuesday, March 28 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 1

Eva Rosenbloom

RMI
Retrofitting Existing Buildings into Low-Carbon Assets
Wednesday, March 29 - 1:00 PM
Marina 1

Nathan Roy

LeMessurier
Driving Down Carbon in Concrete: From One Project to the Mainstream
Tuesday, March 28 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 1

Sangeetha Sambandam

WRT
Global Adaptation of Passive House: Culture, Climate and Challenges
Wednesday, March 29 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 3

Michael Schmidt

Ettinger Engineering
Tales from the Trenches: Passive House Ventilation Commissioning Roadblocks
Tuesday, March 28 - 1:00 PM
Marina 1

Peter Schneider

VEIC
Zero Energy Modular at Scale: Factories, Builders, and Design Professionals Wanted
Tuesday, March 28 - 10:30 AM
Marina 1

Audrey Schulman

Black Swan Lab
Climate Equity is Right Under Our Feet: Ground Source Heat Pumps and Community Thermal Networks
Tuesday, March 28 - 2:30 PM
Marina 1

Steve Skodak

Building Performance Association
Leveraging Federal and State Incentives for Building Decarbonization
Tuesday, March 28 - 4:00 PM
Marina 1

Jason Taylor

Byggmeister, Inc.
Green Jobs Training: What Works? What Doesn't?
Wednesday, March 29 - 2:30 PM
Marina 3-4

Jesse Thompson

Kaplan Thompson Architects
Heads in Beds: the Colby College Hyper-Speed Dormitory Project
Wednesday, March 29 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 2

Jason Todd

TimberHP
Electrification Journeys: How Two Companies Decarbonized Their Manufacturing Processes
Tuesday, March 28 - 2:30 PM
Marina 3-4

Kohta Ueno

Building Science Corporation
Windows and Fenestration: Basics and Beyond
Wednesday, March 29 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 1

Kohta Ueno

Building Science Corporation
New England’s Favorite Roof Retrofit: Moisture Data from Three MA Case Studies
Wednesday, March 29 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 1

Grace Umaña

All In Energy
Building Relationships: Community Ambassadors and Advisors
Wednesday, March 29 - 10:30 AM
Marina 1

Christine Vandover

HOK
Scaling Up Material Health
Wednesday, March 29 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 2

Christine Vöhringer

Perkins Eastman Architects
Scaling Up Material Health
Wednesday, March 29 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 2

Tamar Warburg

Sasaki Associates, Inc.
Scalable Ground Source Heat Pump Systems: Mass. Maritime Academy Case Study
Tuesday, March 28 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 3

Cain White

Mitsubishi Electric
Decarbonizing and Electrifying DHW Using Commercial-Scale CO2 Heat Pumps
Wednesday, March 29 - 4:00 PM
Marina 1

Peter Zmuidzinas

Elkus Manfredi Architects
Pushing the Glass Envelope: A BERDO 2.0 Compliance Pathway for a High Performance Building
Wednesday, March 29 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 3