BuildingEnergy Boston 2024 Speakers

Andy Allwine

Passive To Positive
Quality and Quantity: Strategies for Accelerating Single Family Passive Houses
Wednesday, March 20 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 2

Tim Ashmore

Energizing Tomorrow: Navigating the Identification and Evaluation Processes for Successful Geothermal Projects
Tuesday, March 19 - 1:00 PM
Marina 1

Christina Aßmann

Syracuse University
Global Passive House: Extreme Climates and Cultural Challenges
Tuesday, March 19 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 1

Cody Berwick

Bensonwood
Leveraging the Logic of Offsite Construction: A Gamified Training
Wednesday, March 20 - 2:30 PM
Marina 3-4

Joanne Bissetta

MA Department of Energy Resources (DOER)
Massachusetts Stretch and Specialized Codes
Wednesday, March 20 - 2:30 PM
Marina 1

Joe Bodine

Sustainable Comfort
Passive House Verification: Get It Done Right, and Early
Wednesday, March 20 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 3

Matthew Bowers

AUROS Group
Quality and Quantity: Strategies for Accelerating Single Family Passive Houses
Wednesday, March 20 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 2

Olivia Brady

Karpman Consulting
Massachusetts Stretch and Specialized Codes
Wednesday, March 20 - 2:30 PM
Marina 1

Chris Briley

BRIBURN
Pretty Good Reno: The Greenest House Is an Existing House
Tuesday, March 19 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 2

Andy Buccino

Stephens and Company, Inc.
The RESNET Carbon Trifecta: HERS Index + CO2 Index + Embodied Carbon
Wednesday, March 20 - 10:30 AM

Nicole Burger

Innova Building Advisors
The RESNET Carbon Trifecta: HERS Index + CO2 Index + Embodied Carbon
Wednesday, March 20 - 10:30 AM

Aidan Callan

City of Boston Environment Department
They're Making Me Do What? BERDO 2.0 from the Building Owner Perspective
Wednesday, March 20 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 2

Ryan Carda

How Building Professionals Can Harness Geothermal Energy for New Climate-Resilient Housing at Scale
Wednesday, March 20 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 2

Ilka Cassidy

Holzraum System
Global Passive House: Extreme Climates and Cultural Challenges
Tuesday, March 19 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 1

Seth Clarke

Bensonwood
Leveraging the Logic of Offsite Construction: A Gamified Training
Wednesday, March 20 - 2:30 PM
Marina 3-4

Jim D'Aloisio

Klepper, Hahn & Hyatt
A Revolution in Embodied Carbon: Four Pivotal Materials
Tuesday, March 19 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 1

Anna Demeo

Buildings as Power Plants: The Growing Role of Virtual Power Plants in the Northeast
Wednesday, March 20 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 1

Neil Donnelly

New Ecology
Equitable, Data Driven, Domestic Hot Water Decarbonization
Tuesday, March 19 - 10:30 AM
Marina 1

Catherine Earley

Vermont Integrated Architecture (VIA)
Lowering Total Carbon Emissions in a Dorm: Strategies for Design and Construction
Wednesday, March 20 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 3

Stephen Ellis

Boston University
They're Making Me Do What? BERDO 2.0 from the Building Owner Perspective
Wednesday, March 20 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 2

Jess Farber

CMTA
Resilient Design for Facilities, Communities, and Climate
Wednesday, March 20 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 3

Bill Foley

National Grid
Energizing Tomorrow: Navigating the Identification and Evaluation Processes for Successful Geothermal Projects
Tuesday, March 19 - 1:00 PM
Marina 1

Matt Golden

Recurve
Buildings as Power Plants: The Growing Role of Virtual Power Plants in the Northeast
Wednesday, March 20 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 1

Jacob Goldman

Energy Tax Savers
IRA One Year In: The Fast-Evolving Facts of the Inflation Reduction Act
Wednesday, March 20 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 1

Elena González

Energy as a Human Right: Virtual Microgrids in Low-Income Communities
Tuesday, March 19 - 2:30 PM
Marina 3-4

Nate Goodell

Taitem Engineering
What We Wish Everyone Knew: Using Commissioning Discoveries to Make Buildings Better
Wednesday, March 20 - 4:00 PM
Marina 1

Christopher Grey

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
Massachusetts Stretch and Specialized Codes
Wednesday, March 20 - 2:30 PM
Marina 1

Nancy Hanright

Boston Medical Center
Resilient Design for Facilities, Communities, and Climate
Wednesday, March 20 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 3

Chris Hardy

MASS Design Group
Biomaterials: A Regional and Global Movement for Climate Justice and Resilience
Tuesday, March 19 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 1

Christopher Haringa

Abode Energy Management
The Green Upgrade Calculator: A New Economic Modeling Tool for Home Decarbonization
Tuesday, March 19 - 1:00 PM
Marina 3-4

Jon Harrod

Housitive
Mitigating Refrigerant Leakage in Residential Electrification
Tuesday, March 19 - 10:30 AM

Carrie Havey

The Green Engineer, Inc.
Building as Teacher: Education, Resilience, and Sustainability from the Inside Out
Tuesday, March 19 - 4:00 PM

Erik Hegre

Behnisch Architekten
Resilience and Sustainable Design for Laboratories: Harvard Science and Engineering Complex Case Study
Tuesday, March 19 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 3

Elaine Hoffman

Goody Clancy
Tuesday Keynote — Climate Changed: What Will You Do When Your Project Floods?
Tuesday, March 19 - 9:00 AM
Harbor Ballroom

Steven Hopengarten

National Grid
Buildings as Power Plants: The Growing Role of Virtual Power Plants in the Northeast
Wednesday, March 20 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 1

Jennifer Johnson

Nitsch Engineering
Tuesday Keynote — Climate Changed: What Will You Do When Your Project Floods?
Tuesday, March 19 - 9:00 AM
Harbor Ballroom

Brendan Kavanagh

Byggmeister, Inc.
Mitigating Refrigerant Leakage in Residential Electrification
Tuesday, March 19 - 10:30 AM

Sari Kayyali

GreenRoots
Energy as a Human Right: Virtual Microgrids in Low-Income Communities
Tuesday, March 19 - 2:30 PM
Marina 3-4

Dan Kolbert

Kolbert Building
Pretty Good Reno: The Greenest House Is an Existing House
Tuesday, March 19 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 2

John Loercher

Northeast Projects, LLC
Quality and Quantity: Strategies for Accelerating Single Family Passive Houses
Wednesday, March 20 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 2

Dr. Marvin Loiseau

Franklin Cummings Tech
Building as Teacher: Education, Resilience, and Sustainability from the Inside Out
Tuesday, March 19 - 4:00 PM

Lydia Lowe

Chinatown Community Land Trust
Energy as a Human Right: Virtual Microgrids in Low-Income Communities
Tuesday, March 19 - 2:30 PM
Marina 3-4

Bill Maclay

Maclay Architects
Lowering Total Carbon Emissions in a Dorm: Strategies for Design and Construction
Wednesday, March 20 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 3

David Madigan

Van Zelm Engineers
Resilience and Sustainable Design for Laboratories: Harvard Science and Engineering Complex Case Study
Tuesday, March 19 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 3

Dylan Martello

Steven Winter Associates
Monitored VRF Performance in New Multifamily Buildings
Wednesday, March 20 - 1:00 PM
Marina 1

Ace McArleton

New Frameworks Natural Design/Build
Biomaterials: A Regional and Global Movement for Climate Justice and Resilience
Tuesday, March 19 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 1

Al Mitchell

Phius
Thermal Resilience as a Retrofit Metric
Tuesday, March 19 - 4:00 PM

James Moriarty

Sustainable Comfort
Systems Thinking for Resilient Homes, Communities and Organizations
Tuesday, March 19 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 3

Emily Mottram

Mottram Architecture
Pretty Good Reno: The Greenest House Is an Existing House
Tuesday, March 19 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 2

Kellie Murphy

Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC)
Passive House Verification: Get It Done Right, and Early
Wednesday, March 20 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 3

Patrick Murphy

Vanderweil Engineers
Tuesday Keynote — Climate Changed: What Will You Do When Your Project Floods?
Tuesday, March 19 - 9:00 AM
Harbor Ballroom

Aniruddha Nene

Cosentini Associates
Building as Teacher: Education, Resilience, and Sustainability from the Inside Out
Tuesday, March 19 - 4:00 PM

Heather Nolen

Association For Energy Affordability (AEA)
Efficiency is Decarbonization
Wednesday, March 20 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 3

Rylee Noonan

Sustainable Comfort
Passive House Verification: Get It Done Right, and Early
Wednesday, March 20 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 3

Sayo Okada

Studio G Architects
Global Passive House: Extreme Climates and Cultural Challenges
Tuesday, March 19 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 1

Paul Ormond

MA Department of Energy Resources (DOER)
Massachusetts Stretch and Specialized Codes
Wednesday, March 20 - 2:30 PM
Marina 1

Andrew Padian

Association For Energy Affordability (AEA)
Efficiency is Decarbonization
Wednesday, March 20 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 3

Daniel Perez

Hot Water Electrification: Methods to Reduce First Costs, Embodied Carbon, and Operating Costs
Tuesday, March 19 - 2:30 PM
Marina 1

James Petersen

Petersen Engineering, Inc.
Hot Water Electrification: Methods to Reduce First Costs, Embodied Carbon, and Operating Costs
Tuesday, March 19 - 2:30 PM
Marina 1

Jacob Deva Racusin

New Frameworks Natural Design/Build
The RESNET Carbon Trifecta: HERS Index + CO2 Index + Embodied Carbon
Wednesday, March 20 - 10:30 AM

Jacob Deva Racusin

New Frameworks Natural Design/Build
Biomaterials: A Regional and Global Movement for Climate Justice and Resilience
Tuesday, March 19 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 1

Jacob Deva Racusin

New Frameworks Natural Design/Build
Lowering Total Carbon Emissions in a Dorm: Strategies for Design and Construction
Wednesday, March 20 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 3

Shari Rauls

Steven Winter Associates
Monitored VRF Performance in New Multifamily Buildings
Wednesday, March 20 - 1:00 PM
Marina 1

Sangeetha Sambandam

WRT
Global Passive House: Extreme Climates and Cultural Challenges
Tuesday, March 19 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 1

Andy Shapiro

Energy Balance, Inc.
Lowering Total Carbon Emissions in a Dorm: Strategies for Design and Construction
Wednesday, March 20 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 3

Ryan Shea

RMI
The Green Upgrade Calculator: A New Economic Modeling Tool for Home Decarbonization
Tuesday, March 19 - 1:00 PM
Marina 3-4

Neetu Siddarth

BXP
They're Making Me Do What? BERDO 2.0 from the Building Owner Perspective
Wednesday, March 20 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 2

Charlie Simek

New Ecology
Equitable, Data Driven, Domestic Hot Water Decarbonization
Tuesday, March 19 - 10:30 AM
Marina 1

Jodi Smits Anderson

2bGreener, LLC
A Revolution in Embodied Carbon: Four Pivotal Materials
Tuesday, March 19 - 2:30 PM
Harbor 1

Joshua Soble

Celsius Energy
Energizing Tomorrow: Navigating the Identification and Evaluation Processes for Successful Geothermal Projects
Tuesday, March 19 - 1:00 PM
Marina 1

Gwendolen St.Sauveur

BTF Designs
Learn to Create Your Own Manual J Energy Model
Tuesday, March 19 - 10:30 AM
Harbor 2

Andrew Steingiser

RDH Building Science
Beyond Anthropocentrism: Practical Design for Resilient Building Enclosures
Tuesday, March 19 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 2

Gail Sullivan

Studio G Architects
Building as Teacher: Education, Resilience, and Sustainability from the Inside Out
Tuesday, March 19 - 4:00 PM

Shu Talun

RDH Building Science
Beyond Anthropocentrism: Practical Design for Resilient Building Enclosures
Tuesday, March 19 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 2

Isabel Varela

HEET
Energizing Tomorrow: Navigating the Identification and Evaluation Processes for Successful Geothermal Projects
Tuesday, March 19 - 1:00 PM
Marina 1

Kailash Viswanathan

Consigli Construction
Energy as a Human Right: Virtual Microgrids in Low-Income Communities
Tuesday, March 19 - 2:30 PM
Marina 3-4

Louis Vogel

Taitem Engineering
What We Wish Everyone Knew: Using Commissioning Discoveries to Make Buildings Better
Wednesday, March 20 - 4:00 PM
Marina 1

Nicole Voss

Isgenuity
Resilient Design for Facilities, Communities, and Climate
Wednesday, March 20 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 3

Tracey Weeden

Boston Medical Center
Resilient Design for Facilities, Communities, and Climate
Wednesday, March 20 - 1:00 PM
Harbor 3

Katie Wholey

Wednesday Keynote — The Power of Systems Thinking: Designing Equitable and Resilient Infrastructure
Wednesday, March 20 - 9:00 AM
Harbor Ballroom

Andy Winslow

Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships (NEEP)
They're Making Me Do What? BERDO 2.0 from the Building Owner Perspective
Wednesday, March 20 - 4:00 PM
Harbor 2

Brock Yordy

Developed Well
Energizing Tomorrow: Navigating the Identification and Evaluation Processes for Successful Geothermal Projects
Tuesday, March 19 - 1:00 PM
Marina 1