Join us for the 2024 Forum where once again we will be highlighting strategies, best practices and technologies behind successful public sector facility projects.

Keynote speakers include:

  • Commissioner Andrew McAllister, California Energy Commission
  • Jonathan S. Bishop, Chief Deputy Director, State Water Resource Control Board

 

The agenda for this event includes access to education sessions, live keynote, annual leadership awards presentations and to the sustainable products and services displays.

 

Education Program
With guidance and direction from our advisory board, the concurrent sessions offer insights from the experts and practitioners at the leading edge of green progress, in fields ranging from transportation and energy to funding, architecture and green schools. To see the full list of potential topics, go to the education program page.

If you are interested in presenting please fill out and send in a session submission form: CLICK HERE.

 

Exhibits
Discover dozens of green products and services all in one place. Find out what’s new and get an intensive, hands-on education that’s not available anywhere else! To see who will be there, visit the sponsor profiles page.

 

Leadership Awards
The annual Leadership Awards is a highlight of the Forum. Join us to celebrate outstanding public sector programs.

Speaker and Presenter Information

Andrew Reilman, Managing Principal, MEP West, Introba

Benjamin Negose, Caltrans Climate Corps Fellow, State of CA Department of Transportation

Carla Fresquez, Interim Director & Engagement Program Manager UCD Sustainability

Chris Barker, Director of Preconstruction, Airco Mechanical Inc.

Christopher Olvera, Energy Resources Specialist III (Supervisor), California Energy Commission

Courtney Leader, Green Building Associate, County of Alameda, GSA, Office of Sustainability

Dan Burgoyne, Sustainability Manager, California Department of General Services

Debra Smith, Associate Director of Major Capital Project Management, University of California Davis

Enrique Rodriguez, Associate Construction Analyst, California Building Standards Commission

Hafsa Burt, Principal, hb+a Architect

Heather Larson, Senior Program Manager, StopWaste

Irina Brauzman, Supervising Architect, California Building Standards Commission

James Richmond, Energy Manager, First Note Finance inc

James Slattery, C&D Zero Waste Sr. Coordinator, San Francisco Environment Department

Jennette LaQuire, National K12 Sector, HED

Jim Carroll, Associate Vice Chancellor & University Architect, University of California Davis

John Fraser-Mifsud, President, Seeley International Americas

Jonathan Verhoef, Energy Efficiency Analyst, California State Treasurer’s Office

Karen Cook, Sustainability Project Manager, Alameda County

Kimberly Butt, Principal, TreanorHL

Lindsey Rowell, Chief Sustainability Officer, CalState University Office of the Chancellor

Louie Dias, Commercial EV Program Manager, SMUD

Martha Ball, Market Sector Leadership, HED

Mary Ruppenthal, Architect | Education Market Sector Leader, HED

Maya Noesen, DGS Climate Corps Fellow, State of CA Department of General Services

Rosie Ballo, Federal Climate Investments Coordinator, AESC, Inc.

Sarah Sturdy, Senior Manager, AESC Inc.

Tiffany Hammond, Grant Development / Incentive Strategist, BP Pulse

Relevant Government Agencies

Dept of Education, Dept of Energy, EPA, State & Local Government, DGS