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I help leaders in various industries, including real estate and construction, close gaps in ESG talent and performance through corporate training, advisory, speaking, and educational courses. I am all about moving entire sectors, organizations and individuals from "Inspiration to Impact."I am a multiple award-winning sustainability thought leader, educator, and author. A pioneer of the green building and ESG movement, my experience spans more than two decades as a change agent and subject matter expert in both real estate, design, and construction industries. As the former SVP of ESG issues for Nareit, the national association representing real estate investment trusts and publicly traded real estate companies in the U.S., I provided guidance, oversight, and innovation for the REIT industry's ESG leadership. As a part of my role, I gained deep insights into the latest ESG developments, including investor focus areas, member advisory, ESG reporting frameworks, and priority topics, including climate change and social justice. In my previous roles in the construction sector, I developed corporate sustainability programs from the ground up, coordinated environmental responsibility efforts, and assisted building owners and developers in meeting their sustainability goals cost-effectively. As an ESG, sustainability, and green building pioneer, I am passionate about leading impactful organizations into their next chapter through strategic ESG advisory and custom education services.My specialties include: ESG integration, Sustainable investments, Climate change, Social impact, ESG reporting, Sustainable construction, Strategic Advisory, Green and Healthy Building Certifications, Community Outreach, Education, and curriculum development, ESG event programming, Shareholder buy-in.
Fulya Kocak Llc
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Ceo & FounderFulya Kocak Llc Feb 2023 - PresentFulya Kocak is a multiple award-winning sustainability thought leader, educator, and author. A pioneer of the green building and ESG movement, Fulya’s experience spans more than two decades as a change agent and subject matter expert in both real estate, design, and construction industries. As the former SVP of ESG issues for Nareit, the national association representing real estate investment trusts and publicly traded real estate companies in the U.S., Ms. Kocak provided guidance, oversight, and innovation for the REIT industry's ESG leadership. As a part of her role, she gained deep insights into the latest ESG developments, including investor focus areas, member advisory, ESG reporting frameworks as well as priority topics, including climate change and social justice. In her previous roles in the construction sector, Ms. Kocak developed corporate sustainability programs from the ground up, coordinated environmental responsibility efforts, and assisted building owners and developers meet their sustainability goals cost-effectively. As an ESG, sustainability, and green building pioneer, Fulya is passionate about leading impactful organizations into their next chapter through strategic ESG advisory and custom education services. -
Adjunct FacultyGeorgetown University Mcdonough School Of Business Aug 2023 - PresentWashington, Dc, Us -
Linkedin Learning InstructorLinkedin May 2018 - PresentSunnyvale, Ca, Us -
Senior Vice President, Esg IssuesNareit Jan 2020 - Feb 2023Washington, District Of Columbia, Us -
Vice President, Environmental, Social & Governance (Esg) IssuesNareit Aug 2016 - Jan 2020Washington, District Of Columbia, UsI provide thought leadership, innovation, guidance and oversight, leading NAREIT’s efforts and programs tied to sustainability, inclusive of environmental, social and governance aspects within the REIT industry. -
Author, Leed Ap Bd+C Exam Preparation Guide (V4)American Technical Publishers Nov 2015 - 2022Orland Park, Il, UsI authored LEED AP BD+C Exam Preparation Guide (v4) and Study Cards to help busy professionals efficiently study for LEED AP BD+C specialty exam, focusing on what matters to pass the exam and retaining the most important concepts of successfully implementing LEED certification on projects. Studying for the LEED AP exams takes a major effort. This books allows anyone interested in becoming a LEED Accredited Professional pass the exam quickly and at his or her first try. This one resource covers all necessary information to become a LEED AP, including step by step explanation of each prerequisite and credit, calculations, concepts, processes and green building vocabulary.Here are the links for purchasing the book and study cards:http://www.atplearning.com/LEED-APSUPregSUP-BDC-Exam-Preparation-Guide--P1050.aspxhttp://www.amazon.com/LEED-AP%C2%AE-Exam-Preparation-Guide/dp/0826912966http://www.usgbc.org/resources/leed-ap-bdc-exam-preparation-guide-v4 -
Adjunct FacultyUniversity Of Maryland Eastern Shore Jan 2017 - Jun 2017Princess Anne, Md, UsCMTE 450, Green Building II: This course covers the fundamental concepts of sustainable design and green building practices. -
Board MemberBethesda Green Sep 2012 - Aug 2016Bethesda, Md, UsAt Bethesda Green, we bring business, government and community together through programs and services to promote a healthy economy and sustainable living practices in order to reduce our collective impact on the environment. We fulfill our mission through three primary strategies: Incubate, Educate, Initiate. -
Director Of SustainabilityClark Construction Group, Llc Nov 2011 - Aug 2016United States, UsI direct sustainability strategy and environmental responsibility efforts across all our departments and regions, develop continuing education curriculum, and ensure projects meet their sustainability and LEED goals. I emphasize the key importance of knowledge sharing and cross-discipline collaboration. Under my direction, ongoing commitment to education and sustainable construction practices is evident in every aspect of our business. -
Preconstruction ExecutiveClark Construction Group, Llc Mar 2011 - Nov 2011United States, UsI've prepared and reviewed budgets for a variety of projects and worked closely with designers and clients prior to the issuance of construction documents to achieve cost-effective, constructible projects. -
Usgbc Materials & Resources Technical Advisory Group MemberUsgbc Leed Committee Apr 2013 - Apr 2016Materials and Resources (MR) Technical Advisory Group recommends technical solutions to Materials and Resources Category of the LEED rating system development and maintenance issues. The group provides a consistent source of technical advice regarding MR category credit and prerequisite improvement and supporting tool development.
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Board ChairUsgbc National Capital Region Chapter Jan 2011 - Jan 2015Washington, Dc, UsThe USGBC-National Capital Region Chapter (USGBC-NCR) is an independently chartered chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).USGBC-NCR provides locally-based leadership, advocacy, education and resources to create a vibrant and environmentally healthy Metropolitan Washington region. With individual members from every sector of the building industry, we engage, educate and encourage our community to live within and advance a sustainable, ecologically restorative and economically prosperous built environment. -
Sustainability DirectorJames G. Davis Construction Jan 2010 - Mar 2011Rockville, Md, UsAs Sustainability Director, I directed DAVIS’ sustainability strategy and environmental responsibility efforts across all departments, developed continuing education curriculum, and ensured projects meet their LEED goals. With over 10 years of experience in the AEC industry, I have played an integral role in increasing and developing DAVIS’ sustainability capabilities. I emphasized the key importance of knowledge sharing and cross-discipline collaboration. Under my direction, internal LEED committee ensured DAVIS' ongoing commitment to LEED (and other green rating systems - Green Globes, Energy Star) education and sustainable construction practices is evident in every aspect of business. Prior to leading DAVIS’ Sustainability Department, I gained operational experience as a DAVIS Project Manager. I delivered over 2 million SF of LEED certified base-building and tenant space, and lead teams on projects ranging from $2 million to $100 million, developing a 360º operational approach; from effective preconstruction planning to implementation of efficient construction methods. My commitment to DAVIS’ cohesive approach ensured that sustainability extends well beyond observing established green rating systems. It’s a philosophy that has been fully integrated throughout DAVIS operations, both on the jobsite and in the office. I gave critical focus to developing core DAVIS professionals who proactively implement sustainable construction methods on their jobsites, and educated subcontractor partners as a daily best practice. -
Project ManagerJames G. Davis Construction Jun 2003 - Feb 2010Rockville, Md, UsI have experience in operations both in large scale base building and interior fit-out projects with various sizes from 5000 sf to 1,000,000 sf. My primary focus during project management was to provide high quality, safe projects completed within budget and schedule and serve clients' needs. -
Project ManagerSer Construction, Ltd Jun 1998 - Jun 2000
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Penn State UniversityArchitectural Engineering-Construction Management -
Penn State UniversityArchitecture -
Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical UniversityArchitecture
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