Sessions
Challenges: Greening affordable housing
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Thu
Michael Gilbert is Director of Energy and Sustainability at Fairstead, where he leads sustainability initiatives, and a Director at Fairstead Ventures, the company's venture capital initiative to invest in and deploy proptech solutions.
Before joining the company, Michael was Manager of Business Development for Con Edison in New York City, responsible for shepherding project opportunities in energy efficiency, demand management, and customer resiliency, among other areas. Prior to that, among several endeavors, Michael worked for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on hazardous-waste remediation and international development.
A licensed Professional Engineer and Certified Energy Manager, Michael holds a BS in agricultural engineering and an MS in environmental engineering from Cornell University, and an MBA from the University of Connecticut.