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Lisa Bate
Vice Chair, Foundation for Architectural Research; Director, CarbonCure
Lisa Bate is an Architect and Board Director focused on advancing net zero carbon materials and supply chains to retrofit and build all cities’ infrastructure and buildings to be zero carbon and positive health impact by 2035.
She is Institute of Corporate Directors certified and she has worked and lived globally focused on sustainable and resilient architecture for over 35 years. She is a specialist with both new and retrofitted design and operational certified buildings and infrastructure projects.
Lisa is a 360-champion defining gender parity, diversity and inclusion as critical components to achieve global sustainability and resilience goals. Current directorships include CarbonCure; Foundation for Architectural Research (Canada) and FDSL (Bermuda). She has completed Board terms on the World Green Building Council, Past Chair of the Board, 2015-20, and Committee Member of Better Places for People, 2013-14; Urban Land Institute (ULI), Mainland China, 2012-15; Canada Green Building Council, Past Chair, 2007-13; the National Roundtable for Sustainable Infrastructure (Canada), 2006-09; the Ontario Association of Architects, Past President/Chair, 2004-07 and Pro-Demnity Insurance, Past Board Director, 2004-07.
