By Grey Lee, Executive Director
It's time for a Board Election!
Are you interested in running for a Board of Directors position with the U.S. Green Building Council, Massachusetts Chapter?
All the information you need to find out your eligibility and how to nominate yourself (or others) is on this page (and associated links).
Nominations will be received between 1/4/16 and 1/18/16 (at noon).
Voting will commence at 5pm on 1/18/16 until 6:30pm on 1/21/16 (at the Annual General Meeting).
Chapter Board of Director Responsibilities
In general, a Director is expected to:
- Uphold the principles upon which the Chapter is founded;
- Act as a steward of the organization in all respects;
- Provide oversight of the Chapter’s relationships and activities;
- and Maintain the solvency of the Chapter, including
- Review and approve budgets
- Support the Chapter’s fundraising efforts by contributing or causing to be contributed $1500 per year
In particular, Directors are expected to:
- Attend meetings, currently held monthly alternately on first Thursdays (in person) and first Mondays (as a conference call) from 5:30 to 7:30pm
- Elect officers at the first meeting of the newly elected Board
- Participate in at least one committee by attending at least half the scheduled meetings or activities
The following categories have been designated to reserve at least one seat in this election cycle:
- Corporate Sustainability,
- Healthcare,
- Education,
- Planning and
- Finance & Banking
PE | Associate, LeMessurier
Vice President, AEW’s Architecture & Engineering group
Interior Designer, Jacobs, Boston
Senior Vice President, Market Transformation and Development U.S. Green Building Council
AIA LEED AP BD+C | Senior Associate, Gensler Boston 
LEED Fellow, WELL AP | Founder and Principal, Ecoworks Studio
LEED AP BD+C | Environmental Sustainability Manager, Armstrong World Industries
Sustainability Director, Steven Winter Associates
Assistant Professor of Exposure Science | Director of the Healthy Buildings program
Managing Director, Harvard University Office for Sustainability
Principal & Director of Certifications and Consulting, Epsten Group, Inc.
Vice President of Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility, Jamestown
Founder and Principal, Linnean Solutions | LEED AP, O+M; EcoDistrict AP
Associate Principal, BuroHappold Engineering
Senior Vice President, Sustainability at Kilroy Realty Corporation
Co-Founder, Facilitator at The Laurentia Project | LEED AP BD+C, LFA
Founder and President, Board of the Healthy Building Network
Building Technology Director, Kingspan North America
LEED® AP ID+C, BD+C, USGBC Faculty, WELL® AP, WELL Faculty and Fitwel Ambassador
Workplace Strategy Expert and Researcher, EYP
Principal, Integrated Ecostrategy
Senior Vice President, International WELL Building Institute
AIA, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP
Principal, Bruner/Cott
Architect, Associate, and Sustainability Design Leader, Stantec Architecture and Engineering
FAIA, LEED Fellow, Long Green Specs
Products & Materials Specialist, BuildingGreen
Director of Acquisitions and Development
Director of Restorative Enterprise, Interface
Vice President of Sustainable Development, Shaw
Sustainability Manager, Consigli Construction Company
Global Head of Sustainability, Superior Essex