About Us
The University of Missouri-Center for Sustainable Energy in partnership with The Home Builders Association of St. Louis and Eastern MO, Central MO HBA, HBA of Columbia, HBA of Greater Kansas City and HBA of Greater Springfield and Missouri Department of Natural Resources are delighted to invite you to attend the Greening Midwest Communities Conference; October 18th and 19th in Jefferson City, MO.
Yes, Times are tough! As the industry has seemed to plateau the advancements in products components, process and especially building and energy codes and standards and advances in sustainable stormwater management have progressed steadily!
The occasion to stay updated and positioned to take advantage of opportunities in this industry is at this moment!
This year, we are very fortunate to have two Important Keynote speakers!
- Sam Rashkin, National Director of EPA’s ENERGY STAR program will inform and update us FIRST HAND about version 3 of ENERGY STAR that goes into effect on January 1st 2012.
- Peter Pfeiffer FAIA is a nationally renowned Architect and speaker who has been a leader and advocate for Sustainable “Green” advances in the industry for well over a decade!
In addition, a highly regarded program of speakers is poised to educate and update you in high performance advances in YOUR industry!
We are very thankful for the resources of the sponsors, exhibitors and speakers who make this conference possible.
| Steering Committee Greening Missouri Homes Conference | |
| Matt Belcher, Co-Chairman Belcher Homes HBA of St. Louis & Eastern Missouri matt@belcherhomes.com |
Dr. Robert Reed, Co-Chairman University of Missouri Center for Sustainable Energy ReedRE@missouri.edu |
| Marla Esser, Marketing HomeNav by Sustaining Spaces HBA of St. Louis & Eastern Missouri marla@sustainingspaces.com |
Ron Kaufman, Finances Bank of America HBA of St. Louis & Eastern Missouri greenmortgageman@gmail.com |
| Ruth Wallace, Stormwater Resources MO Department of Natural Resources ruth.wallace@dnr.mo.gov |
Matt Morrow HBA of Greater Springfield mmorrow@springfieldhba.com |
| Emily Andrews USGBC Missouri Gateway Chapter emily.andrews@mobot.org |
Vickie Muldoon HBA of Central Missouri Vickie@hbacentralmo.com |
| Phil Fingerhut Builder Partnership HBA of St. Louis & Eastern Missouri Phil.Fingerhut@sbcglobal.net |
Tony Philpot Sherwood Forest Homes HBA of Joplin tsherwood@cableone.net |
| Crystal Harrington HBA of Joplin crystal@habbuilders.com |
Jay Swoboda EcoUrban Homes USGBC Gateway Chapter jay@ecourbanhomes.com |
| Sid Koltun Laclede Gas Co. HBA of St. Louis & Eastern Missouri skoltun@lacledegas.com |
Ken Thoenen Action Real Estate and HBA of Central Missouri ken@actionrealestate.com |
| MU Conference Office Support Team: |
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| Christine Pickett MU Conference Office 573-882-2429 1-866-682-6663 pickettc@missouri.edu |
Lindsay McCall MU Conference Office 573-882-9554 1-866-682-6663 muconf3@missouri.edu |
