Rick Fedrizzi, founding chairman of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), was appointed President & CEO of USGBC in April 2004. Under his leadership, the Council has embarked on a new era of growth, openness and transparency. Rick has spearheaded a number of critical initiatives, including a major refinement of the LEED Rating System, and its extension into Homes, Schools and Healthcare; integration and capacity building to drive growth of the Council’s 70+ local Chapters; and an internal reorganization to align the Council’s resources with its strategic goals. Since Rick joined the Council, USGBC has expanded it membership base to include more than 13,000 organizations representing millions of employees, stakeholders and communities. |
