Building Innovation 2024 is taking place at
the Capital Hilton in Washington
WASHINGTON, May 23, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS)
today recognized building industry leaders and scholarship
recipients, during an awards luncheon at Building Innovation
2024.
BI2024 is one of the premiere meetings for all who impact the
built environment to find solutions to industry challenges.
"NIBS serves the public interest by advancing building science
and technology to improve the built environment," says Stephen T. Ayers, Interim President & CEO of
NIBS. "Our 2024 award recipients are an outstanding group of
industry leaders."
The 2024 award recipients are:
- NIBS Distinguished Service – Jim Cagley, Principal, Cagley
& Associates
- Exceptional Woman in Building – Amy
Marks, Executive Vice President, Global
Strategy, Symetri
- Future Leaders – Emi Lafountain, Sustainability
Integration Manager, Turner Construction Company
- NIBS Innovator – Green Canopy NODE
- NIBS DEI Leadership – Tremco Rising Stars Program
- The Beyond Green™ High-Performance Building and Community Award
– Watershed
NIBS also named two recipients of the Betty and Mort Marshall Memorial Scholarship,
which was established to promote diversity in the building sciences
and benefit students pursuing a career in architecture and
engineering at a historically Black college or university. The
scholarship was started in 2020, in memory of the Marshalls. Mort
was the first member of the National Institute of Building
Sciences.
The 2024 scholarship recipients are Christin Williams, an architecture student with
Florida A&M University, and
Damario Berry, a civil and
environmental engineering student with Howard
University. Each student will receive $5,000 toward their tuition.
Learn more about the NIBS built environment awards.
About NIBS
National Institute of Building Sciences
brings together labor and consumer interests, government
representatives, regulatory agencies, and members of the building
industry to identify and resolve problems and potential issues in
the built environment. NIBS is a non-profit, non-governmental
organization. For more information, visit nibs.org or follow
@bldgsciences on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
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