GHT is pleased to announce that Associate Bailey Estes, received the U.S. Green Building Council National Capital Region’s (USGBC-NCR) Volunteer Leadership Award – Member of the Year.
According to USGBC-NCR, the Member of the Year award recognizes the National Capital Chapter’s “most energetic, engaged, and supportive individual members. Members who have made outstanding commitments through their personal time and energy, community connections, or other support to USGBC-NCR.” For two and a half years, Bailey has worked diligently to enhance and develop USGBC-NCR programming for Women in Green. In addition to her contributions as a Women in Green Committee Member, Bailey dedicates her time to several other industry organizations, including ASHRAE-NCC. Through her work on the Women in ASHRAE Committee, the Women in Green Committee, and her support for Women in STEM high school programs, Bailey serves as a passionate advocate for women in the industry.
USGBC-NCR Senior Program Manager, Jennifer Wellman-Andryuk praises Bailey for her volunteered time and dedication to the chapter; “Estes’ work has been instrumental in the growth of USGBC NCR, especially our Women in Green programing. Her advocacy and ambition for women in STEM have empowered her peers and nourished an inclusive environment for future green building leaders in our community.” As a company at the forefront of sustainable building, GHT proudly supports Estes in her endeavors with USGBC.