July/August 2010
Partner Events
C O N T E N T S
Homes: Greening the MLS, By Glen Girard, USGBC CO Communications Chair
Project Highlight: Housing Resources Office Building Achieves LEED Certification- First Existing Building to Achieve Certification in Grand Junction, By Elaine Matthews, Ryan, Sawyer & Associates
REGREEN: Workshop October 28-29, taught by Annette Stelmack and Pete Yost
Membership: Recap of Our 2010 Annual Membership Event, By Barb Josey, USGBC CO Membership Chair
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Colorado Real Estate Journal's 2010 Green Building
Summit and Expo
By Deb Kleinman, Executive Director
USGBC Colorado Chapter
USGBC Colorado is pleased to announce its partnership with the Commercial Real Estate Journal in supporting the 2010 Green Building Summit and Expo. The half-day program is scheduled to be held the morning of October 7, 2010 at The Inverness Hotel and Conference Center. With an anticipated attendance of more than 500 green building professionals, the event offers educational and networking opportunities. Attendees are eligible to earn four hours of GBCI continuing education hours.
Topics and speakers include:
Owner/Developer/Investor Panel
Anne Hayes, Westfield Company, Inc.; Drew Torbin, ProLogis; Dean Barber, McWhinney, Chris Waggett, Lend Lease Americas; Ben Weeks, Aardex, LLC; John R. Benitez, Moye|White, Moderator
Construction, Design & Engineering Panel
William O. Green, The RMH Group, Inc.; Mark Kieffer, Norris Design, Richard L. von Luhrte, RNL, Dave Schroeder, JE Dunn Construction Co., Kari Foster, Associates III; Laura Thompson, Architectural Energy Corp., Moderator
The Case for Green: Tenant Perspective
Barry Dorfman, Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc; Dominick Sekich, Moye|White.
The Case for Green: Finance, Valuation and Accounting Perspective
Lloyd F. Sweet, Jr., Eide Bailly, LLP and Ron Tilton, FirstBank of Denver
The Case for Green: Improving the Bottom Line
Joel Asrael, Governor’s Energy Office; Connie O’Murray, Jones Lang LaSalle Americas Inc.
Keynote Address: A Landmark Sustainability Project for the Empire State Building
Dan Probst, Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
Click here for a PDF of the program and registration information:
http://www.crej.com/eventdisplay.php?id=3800