Jana Silsby is a Principal|K-12 Client Leader at DLR Group and serves as Chair of the Board of Directors for Built Environment Plus (formerly USGBC Massachusetts). For the past 25+ years she has worked with clients to further their sustainability/high-performance goals, as well as serve as a firm-wide resource to further firm-wide adoption of best practices to achieve triple-bottom line sustainability and net-zero solutions. Jana has been Designer/Architect for several NZE/NZE-Ready public school projects, most notably the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. School in Cambridge, MA that was selected 2017 MA Green Building of the Year and achieved LEED v3 for Schools Platinum Certification. Currently she is excited to be working with the US Virgin Islands Department of Education to create NZE solutions for both new and modernization projects as well as a master plan with immediate incremental IEQ improvements to all of their campuses.