EMI LAFOUNTAIN

Sustainability Integration Manager, Turner Construction

Emi works for Turner Construction, the largest construction company in the United States. As a Sustainability Integration Manager, Emi is in charge of integrating new and existing sustainability practices into operations within Northern California by working with project teams, subcontractors, and designers to include sustainability language in contract documents. Previously, she managed the company’s embodied carbon and jobsite emissions program at the national level. She has spoken at numerous green building events, including Living Future and Greenbuild, and is an active and founding member of the Bay Area Sustainable Construction Leaders group. Emi graduated from Rice University in 2015 with a degree in Civil Engineering and is currently studying for her Masters in Sustainability Leadership at the University of Cambridge.

Emi was a PGC 2014 Finalist.