Annie Kell
Sustainability Services Delivery Lead Burns & McDonnell
Annie has been a part of the green buildings industry and the USGBC community for over 13 years. In her current role as Sustainability Services Delivery Lead at Burns & McDonnell she coordinates the development of sustainability and resiliency services offered across its breadth of expertise, in addition to project work in third-party certifications, embodied carbon, climate resilient design, and specialty infrastructure projects. Her work leans heavily on creating stakeholder buy-in, including from project teams, construction partners, business leaders, and property owners.
She currently serves as a Co-Chair of the Rocky Mountain Hub of the Carbon Leadership Forum, a Host of the USGBC ADAPT Conference, and as a member of the LEED Materials & Resources Technical Advisory Group. Her leadership in decarbonization, climate resilience, and nature-based solutions empowers clients to achieve ambitious environmental goals.
Seminars
- Exploring the new LEED v5 reference guide
- Reviewing major updates to LEED framework for v5: how can contractors prepare for greater focus on embodied carbon and resiliency?
- Outlining methods and best practices for executing assessments on embodied carbon and resiliency
- Enabling contractors to price work and bid correctly by outlining the additional tracking and documentation LEED v5 now requires
