KANSAS CITY, MO — U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Central Plains announces the members of its 2020 Market Leadership Advisory Board (MLAB). This group of green building professionals volunteer time to work with the USGBC community to develop and implement programming that supports USGBC’s local, regional and global goals.

MLAB members were selected to represent diverse perspectives and sectors to grow and deepen USGBC’s relationships throughout Kansas and western Missouri. Members of the 2020 Market Leadership Advisory Board include:

• Jensen Adams, Community Volunteer
• Andrew Brain, CEO, Brain Group Development
• Jesse Crupper, Architect, Hufft
• Erika Winters-Downey, Senior Engineering Manager, McCownGordon Construction
• Gloria Fisher, Executive Director, Westside Housing
• Michael Gillaspie, Development Manager, Curtin Property Company
• Stephanie Graham, Associate/Sustainability Manager, Burns & McDonnell
• Amanda Graor, Chief Innovation Officer, Mid-America Regional Council
• Sara Greenwood, Principal, Greenwood Consulting (Immediate Past Chair)
• Vanessa Hostick, Senior Sustainable Design Specialist, HOK
• Jeremy Knoll, Project Manager, Architecture, BNIM (Co-Chair)
• Julie Peterson, Director, USGBC Central Plains (Co-Chair)