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USGBC Appoints Chief Operating Officer

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has appointed Lisa Revitte chief operations officer (COO).

In her newly created role, Revitte will support USGBC and Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) in conducting a strategic review to act on opportunities for improvement across their programs and operations. She has more than 20 years of operations experience and served as the COO for the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, and most recently held the same position at FOX Architects LLC. Revitte previously worked for USGBC and GBCI from 2006-2014 in various capacities including director of operations for GBCI and director of enterprise performance for USGBC and GBCI.

“Lisa is an outstanding complement to our global leadership team,” said Peter Templeton, USGBC president and CEO. “I am confident in her ability to help strengthen the capabilities and performance of our organizations as we work to address urgent challenges facing our communities worldwide. It is an important time for USGBC and GBCI, and having an experienced COO is vital as we continue to pursue our mission at even greater speed and scale. Lisa’s expertise will be fundamental as we seek to transform USGBC’s strong legacy of leadership into the platform of partnership, collaboration, and innovation we need to advance a prosperous and equitable future.”