BEEX - WISE Means & Methods: Pathways of Change
Building Energy Exchange is proud to present the third year of WISE: Women in Sustainability and Energy, a lecture series and networking forum showcasing women leaders in the sustainability and energy fields.
Location
Building Energy Exchange
31 Chambers Street, Suite 609, New York NY 10007
The theme of WISE 2017 is “A Year of Action.” Each event in the 2017 series will advance the dialogue on what we can do, as individuals and as a community, to take action and ensure a more sustainable future.
Join Building Energy Exchange for the first event of the series, “Means & Methods: Pathways of Change.” This panel discussion will feature female professionals from four fields crucial to effecting change in this sphere: higher education, public policy, buildings and architecture, and finance.
In addition to discussing the role their work plays in achieving important sustainability and energy goals, the panelists will reflect on their professional challenges and achievements, and the pathways they took to develop their careers.
OPENING REMARKS
Emily Dean, Director of Market Development, NYSERDA
MODERATOR
Ilana Judah, Principal, Director of Sustainability; FXFOWLE
SPEAKERS
Ester Fuchs, Professor of International and Public Affairs and Political Science; Director, Urban and Social Policy Concentration; Columbia University
Skye d’Almeida, Senior Manager, Financing Sustainable Cities Initiative; C40 Cities
Susan Leeds, CEO; NYCEEC
SCHEDULE
8:00am Registration & Networking
8:30am Welcoming Remarks
8:40am Discussion
9:30am Audience Dialogue
10:00am Close
For More Information, Visit be-exchange.org/events
About WISE: Women in Sustainability and Energy (WISE)
WISE showcases inspirational women leaders who are accelerating the sustainability and energy efficiency of our buildings and our cities. This popular series brings together women from a diversity of fields to discuss cutting-edge policies, technologies, and programs; providing a networking forum and framework for year round dialogue.
In just two years, WISE has produced nine sold out events, featuring 26 women professionals, attracting over 800 attendees, and engaging many more through social media. BEEx is building on this enthusiastic response with creative WISE programming designed to support the growth and education of this community
