Joanne Solomon was appointed CEO of SA REIT Association in May 2020 and is a board member of the GBCSA. She answered our questions to give us a better idea of her work, the environment and what inspires her.
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Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director
Lisa Reynolds is the CEO of the Green Building Council South Africa.
Lisa was the driver for the drafting of Energy Efficiency Standards and Regulations for Buildings and has been involved in Energy Efficiency since 2003. She serves on many committees in the SABS and within the energy management professionals’ space. She was President of the SAEEC from 2016 to 2019 and was the previous President of the ESCo (Energy Services Companies) Association. Lisa was instrumental in the formation of SAFEE (Southern African Females in Energy Efficiency) within SAEEC.
She has assisted the South African Government with its Green Building Framework policies, Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives and Energy Efficiency Strategies
Her passion for the “Green space” started with the birth of the Green Building Council in 2007. Lisa served on the Board and the Technical Committee of the GBCSA, as well as on several Technical Working Groups for Rating Tools and Criteria. Lisa. became CEO in June 2020.
Lisa has a BSc, an MBA and a CEM. Lisa’s awards include the 2007 ETA Award for Women, 2008 Individual Energy (SAEE), 2012 SABS Standards Writer Award; the 2014 Women in Energy (SAWIEN); and the 2016 Ian Lane Hall of Fame award.
Lisa is committed to growing the Green Economy within a Green Recovery.
As an organisational member, you will fall into one of the below categories, and be charged according to specific size indicators. Please reach out to us for any further clarity on which category is best for your organisation
Property Developers
Annual Turnover
Investors, Owners, Property Managers
Total Asset Value
Major Corporate Tenants & Retail
Annual Gross Rentals
Building Contractors
Annual Turnover
Building Product Manufacturers & Distributors
Annual Turnover
Professional Services: Architects, Designers, Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, PM’s, Consultants, Legal
Number of employees
Research, Higher Education, NGO’S & Regulators
NGO or Research/Higher Education/ Regulators
Related Interests: Utilities, Financial, Insurance, etc.
Annual Turnover
Government
Local/ municipal/ provincial/ state
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