NBI Expands Board of Directors with Three New Members

Sep 9, 2025

The New Buildings Institute (NBI) is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to the Board of Directors, furthering its efforts to promote sustainable building practices, clean energy technologies, and equitable community development.

The new board members are:

  • Patrick Hughes, National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA)
  • Rochelle Routman, Women in Sustainability Leadership Awards (WSLA)
  • Jill Sherman, Edlen & Company

With experience in energy technology, corporate sustainability, and community-based real estate development, these executives will offer strategic guidance as NBI moves forward to create a climate-resilient built environment that achieves quantifiable benefits to communities across the country.