Mason’s expertise will help DLR Group’s private and public sector clients navigate complex regulatory environments to meet the performance expectations of the Architecture 2030 Challenge.
“Patti’s career has grown in the nexus between green building policy and technology, and her expertise and experience are a natural addition to DLR Group’s integrated design services,” Sundharam said. “DLR Group is signatory to the Architecture 2030, Architecture & Design Materials Pledge, SE2050 Commitment, and the MEP 2040 Challenge, which all target a built environment of net zero carbon buildings. We take these commitments seriously. As a Climate Action Strategist, Patti will align the sustainable commitments of DLR Group with the decarbonization objectives of our private and public sector clients to positively impact our climate and environment.”
For over a decade, Mason held multiple leadership roles with the U.S. Green Building Council, including Executive Director of USGBC Colorado and USGBC Regional Director for Market Transformation and Development. During her tenure at USGBC, Colorado ranked in the top 10 of states for LEED certified square footage. She also was a governor-appointed member of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environmental Pollution Prevention Advisory Board.