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USGBC-LA Quarterly Thought Leadership Series: Maximizing the Impact of Urban Landscape, February19, 5:30 - 8 pm, Los Angeles, CA
Event Description
At quarterly thought leadership events, USGBC-LA works to highlight local sustainability issues, have an informed discussion amongst industry leaders on action-oriented solutions, and make collective commitments towards progress.
Our urban landscape could be so much more than it is today. A true force for fighting climate change and restoring habitat as well as addressing issues around social equity, food access, health, and wellness.
The goal of the discussion for this event is to discuss why our urban landscape is what it is today and how we can work more collaboratively, more intelligently, and use the tools we already have to make our urban landscape in LA more than it's ever been.
6:00 Framing Presentation - What the issue is & why does it matter?
6:15 Roundtable Begins (Industry Experts with Moderator)
7:00 Audience Q&A
7:15 Layout of Next Steps & Commitments
7:30 Adjourn & Networking
Cassy Aoyagi, President, FormLA Landscaping
Panelists:
Kevin Napoli, Partner with TSA Housing, and president of LENA Group/ LENA Construction
Eric Strauss, Professor, LMU CURes
Leigh Christy, Assoc. Principal, Perkins+Will
Gary Lai, Principal, Dir. of Sustainability, Ahbe / MIG
Kat Superfisky, Urban Ecologist, City of Los Angeles
Rachel Malarich, City Forest Officer, City of Los Angeles
Nurit Katz, Chief Sust. Officer, UCLA
Brandon Goshi, Manager of Water Policy & Strategy, MWD
Paul Murdoch, Architect, Paul Murdoch Architects
Brandy Williams, President, LA/SGV Chapter of CLCA
Kurt Buxton, VP, Design Group & Pre-Development, BrightView
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