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Event Details - USGBC-NCC Monterey Bay: LEED Project Management - Lessons Learned & Best Practices
Wednesday, June 3, 2009 (05:30 PM - 08:00 PM)

For more information contact:
paul [at] usgbc-ncc.org


Moss Landing Marine Labs
8272 Moss Landing Rd
Moss Landing, CA 95039

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LEED Project Management: Lessons Learned & Best Practices

With the growing influence and prevalence of the LEED rating system for design and construction, learning the in's and outs' of managing the LEED certification process is becoming increasingly important. This month's presentation features three speakers with an impressive depth of LEED project management experience in a variety of LEED project types including: New Construction, Existing Buildings, Commercial Interiors, Core and Shell, and Schools.

The first part of the program will feature a short presentation by each speaker focusing on his or her particular project management experience and lessons learned from the LEED certification process. The second part will feature a panel discussion with an opportunity for questions from the audience.

Speakers at this event include:
  • Elizabeth Cordero, LEED AP, Principal - Green Building Consulting Co.
  • Jordan Daniels, LEED AP, Director of Business Development - BuildingWise LLC
  • Joe Piedimonte, LEED AP, CFO - Ausonio Inc.
Space is limited.  Please register for the event before Monday, June 1st.


Thank you to our generous sponsors: AusonioPG&E




Agenda:

5:30 pm Light refreshments and networking
6:00 pm Program

Directions:
Take Highway 1 to Moss Landing Road. The Marine Lab is directly after the cemetery when coming from the south, and past the Moss Landing School when coming from the north. Go up the hill and park in lot on the left. At the end of the parking lot walk straight to the building closest to Monterey.  Moss Landing Marine Labs is a LEED-EB Gold building.
 
Informal Carpool:
We encourage offering a donation to the individual who drives to offset fuel costs. Participants should arrive no later than 5 p.m. at one of these locations:
1. Santa Cruz County Governmental Office Building, 701 Ocean Street, near the front doors at the visitor parking spaces.
2. Seaside Home Depot parking lot, near the Shell Station.

About the Speakers:
Elizabeth Cordero is the principal of Green Building Consulting Co. (GBC) with 20 years of management and design experience focused on facilities that serve education. She is currently serving as the Green Schools Advocacy Coordinator for USGBC-NCC Monterey Bay Branch. GBC provides institutional and corporate clients sustainability design and consulting services, including project management, life-cycle cost analysis, building performance evaluation, economic feasibility studies, concept design assistance, daylight analysis, technical research, construction documents review, green specifications, material selection, LEED certification and CHPS verification. She has guided project teams through each phase of the LEED certification process on over a dozen projects nationwide and has experience with the LEED for New Construction, Commercial Interiors, and Schools systems.
 
Jordan Daniels is the Director of Business Development for BuildingWise, a local green building consulting firm, and a LEED AP since 2005 with over eight years of experience in the built environment, most recently as Project Manager for Daniels & House Construction Co., a general building contractor in California.  He has recent experience managing LEED-EBOM projects such as 525 Market St. (1.1 million square feet) and Chevron Park (14-building campus), as well as Uptown Monterey, the first LEED certified (Silver) shopping center in California.  Jordan is the Co-Chair of the Monterey Bay Branch of the USGBC, Northern California Chapter.  Jordan recently made a documentary film (www.deconstructiondvd.org) to educate communities about LEED and deconstruction as an alternative to demolition, which features his experience with the Uptown Monterey project.

Joe Piedimonte is a green building project manager and CFO of Castroville-based Ausonio Incorporated.  Joe has earned the LEED AP designation for both New Construction (NC) and Existing Buildings (EB). He currently serves as LEED EB Consultant for Monterey Conference Center and the Portola Hotel.  He is the LEED Project Administrator for eight other LEED registered projects from Napa to Nevada. These projects include Monterey College of Law's registered LEED NC project, which is targeting Platinum. He also serves as Chair of the Environmental Management and Sustainable Design advisory group to Hartnell College and the Co-Chair for the Monterey Business Councils Green Building Competitive Cluster Group.


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