Jacobs - South Florida Regional Planning Council

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ms. Lundgren previously served as the U.S. Services Director for ICLEI-
Local Governments for Sustainability USA, Inc. (ICLEI). ICLEI is the
premier association of local governments committed to climate protection
and sustainability. In this role, she designed and led membership support
services for over 550 U.S. local governments, including Miami-Dade
County, Broward County, and Sarasota County. She also established
ICLEI’s Southeast Regional Capacity Center, providing technical
assistance to ICLEI members throughout Florida and the Southeastern US.
Ms. Lundgren’s technical advisory experience on climate and energy is
coupled with direct local government experience when she served as the
first Director of the City of Medford, MA’s Energy & Environment
Department. In this role she was responsible for the development,
implementation, and outreach of all programs focused on climate change
protection, energy efficiency, and clean energy technologies.
Energy Baseline and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory, City of
West Palm Beach, FL Ms. Lundgren is leading the energy baseline and
greenhouse gas emissions inventory task for the City of West Palm
Beach's Sustainability planning effort. In this role, she is designing and
overseeing the team's efforts to collect all energy data for both
government operations and the community at large from Florida Power &
Light, the Solid Waste Authority, Treasure Coast Regional Planning
Council, and Palm Beach County. Through this effort, she will also
develop a streamlined system for data collection to aid in tracking
progress of reduction strategies.
Development of an Energy Efficiency and Conservation Strategy,
Town of Century, FL Ms. Lundgren is leading the project with the Town
of Century to determine an energy baseline assessment and develop an
energy efficiency and conservation strategy. This project will include
utilization of the Energy Star Portfolio Manager tool and a public outreach
and engagement process.
Energy & Sustainability Services, Albany, NY
As Project Manager, Ms. Lundgren is currently establishing and serving as
the primary lead for the City of Albany’s Energy & Sustainability Office.
Through this EECBG funded initiative, VHB MillerSellen has been
selected to engage local stakeholders to establish the goals and the overall
role of the Mayor’s Office of Energy & Sustainability; develop a
comprehensive greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions inventory for
government operations and city wide; integrate a climate action plan into
the City’s Sustainability Comprehensive Planning effort; develop a climate
adaptation plan; respond to funding opportunities on behalf of the City;
and oversee the City’s Sustainability Working Group.
Green Communities Program, Various Local Governments, MA
Ms. Lundgren is currently leading a team of consultants in providing
technical assistance to 26 municipalities in Southeastern Massachusetts on
achieving the five criteria associated with the Green Communities
Program.
Kim Lundgren
. . . . . . . . .
Sustainability/GHG
Advisor
Ms. Lundgren is a
Senior Project
Manager with
VHB
MillerSellen’s
Climate and
Energy Practice.
She brings with
her more than 14
years of
professional
experience, the
last 11 of which
have been spent
specifically driving
local government
energy and
climate protection
programs across
the country.
Education
MA, Urban and
Environmental
Policy and
Planning, Tufts
University
BS, Environmental
Science, University
of Massachusetts,
Amherst
14 years of
professional
experience
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
V-7