{"id":1008874,"date":"2025-03-18T10:48:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T14:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/?p=1008874"},"modified":"2025-03-18T18:31:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T22:31:48","slug":"2025-gsi-projects-innovation-showcase-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/gsi\/2025-gsi-projects-innovation-showcase-program\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 GSI Projects &amp; Innovation Showcase Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia (SBN)\u2019s Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) Partners invites SBN Members and partners to come together to showcase their exciting GSI projects and innovative developments to bring our region towards a climate resilient future. This event brings together industry leaders, urban planners, environmental experts, and sustainable business advocates to explore the latest advancements in GSI. The Showcase incorporates presentations and posters of featured projects, cutting-edge technologies, and strategies that are shaping the future of sustainable stormwater practices while providing ample networking opportunities. This gathering provides a valuable opportunity to gain insights into the future of green stormwater infrastructure, learn from leading innovators, and connect with like-minded professionals dedicated to building a resilient and sustainable region.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sbngreaterphilly.app.neoncrm.com\/nx\/portal\/neonevents\/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F12741\">Purchase tickets to SBN&#8217;s 2025 GSI Projects &amp; Innovation Showcase!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5>&nbsp;<\/h5>\n<h5>Please see below a list of the presenters that will be speaking at this year&#8217;s Showcase awards event, as well as the Jury Members judging these presentations.<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">See the agenda for Thursday evening&#8217;s program here:<br><br>4:30 PM &#8211; Registration Opens<br><strong><em>Food &amp; Open Bar Available<br><\/em><\/strong><br>5:00 PM &#8211; Welcome Remarks <br><em>Devi Ramkissoon, SBN<br><\/em><em>Mark McCoy, Aqua<br><\/em><br>5:10 PM &#8211; Presentations Begin<br><br>6:00 PM &#8211; Jury Deliberation; Audience Choice Voting Opens<br><br>6:15 PM &#8211; Award Winners Announced<br><br><em>Networking Happy Hour<br><br><\/em>7:00 PM &#8211; Event Concludes<\/h5>\n\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-amg-accordion amk-acc block cta\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-amg-accordion-item amk-acc-item cta-item\"><h3 class=\"amk-acc-item-title\">Welcome Remarks<\/h3><div class=\"amk-acc-item-body\">\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1008069\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/rsz_1devi_ramkissoon_4-300x291.jpg\" alt=\"Devi Ramkissoon's portrait\" width=\"340\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/rsz_1devi_ramkissoon_4-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/rsz_1devi_ramkissoon_4-1024x992.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/rsz_1devi_ramkissoon_4-768x744.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/rsz_1devi_ramkissoon_4.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/>Devi Ramkissoon<br><\/strong><em>Executive Director, Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Devi Ramkissoon comes to SBN with 15+ years of experience in international development, specializing in working with sustainable businesses for economic growth and poverty reduction. An immigrant and social entrepreneur herself, Devi has worked tirelessly to advance the work of small businesses from underrepresented communities across Latin America, Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, and the Middle East. For nearly the past decade at USAID, she led multimillion dollar food security, environment, and private sector development projects around the world, managed the Agency\u2019s premier knowledge-sharing platform for market development, and advanced the US Government\u2019s sustainable development goals at multiple international market development fora. She has won numerous awards from the US Government and the private sector for her leadership navigating global humanitarian crises.<\/p>\n<p>Devi holds a Master of Science in Foreign Service from Georgetown University and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and English Literature from Swarthmore College.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1008899\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/MarkMcCoy-headshot-260x300.jpg\" alt=\"Mark McCoy's headshot\" width=\"340\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/MarkMcCoy-headshot-260x300.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/MarkMcCoy-headshot.jpg 766w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/>Mark McCoy<br><\/strong><em>Vice President, Operations, Aqua<\/em><strong><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mark McKoy is the vice president of operations for Aqua, the water and wastewater business of Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG). Essential is one of the largest publicly traded water, wastewater and natural gas providers in the U.S., serving approximately 5.5 million people in 10 states.<\/p>\n<p>As vice president of operations, McKoy directly supports the President, has direct oversight of three subsidiary state utilities and has responsibilities in all operating divisions with an emphasis on operational excellence, employee engagement and safety. He is responsible for coordinating, directing and overseeing operations\u2019 activities across all 8 states, by ensuring continuous development and implementation of efficient operations and cost-effective solutions to meet current and future operations needs.<\/p>\n<p>McKoy has 20 years of experience in water utility finance, operations leadership and customer service. Before joining Aqua in 2020, he served as vice president and general manager for SUEZ North America\u2019s&nbsp;New Jersey&nbsp;water utility. He also served in numerous roles of increasing responsibility for SUEZ, including director of finance policy and procedures and treasury; director of revenue integrity; director of internal audit; and senior director of&nbsp;New Jersey&nbsp;customer operations.<\/p>\n<p>McKoy earned a bachelor\u2019s degree in business administration and accounting and a master\u2019s degree in business administration from&nbsp;Monroe College. He also holds a Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA) from the Institute of Internal Auditors and is a member of several professional organizations including the&nbsp;American Water Works Association, the&nbsp;New Jersey Utilities Association, the&nbsp;National Association of Water Companies&nbsp;and the&nbsp;Institute of Internal Auditors.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-amg-accordion-item amk-acc-item cta-item\"><h3 class=\"amk-acc-item-title\">Jury Members<\/h3><div class=\"amk-acc-item-body\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1008876 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cammarata-Marc_2-vertical-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Marc Cammarata headshot\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cammarata-Marc_2-vertical-1-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cammarata-Marc_2-vertical-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cammarata-Marc_2-vertical-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cammarata-Marc_2-vertical-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cammarata-Marc_2-vertical-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cammarata-Marc_2-vertical-1-1900x2534.jpg 1900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/>Marc Cammarata<br><\/b><em>Deputy Water Commissioner, Planning &amp; Environmental Services, Philadelphia Water Department<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marc&nbsp;Cammarata&nbsp;is the Deputy Water Commissioner for Planning &amp; Environmental Services with the Philadelphia Water Department.&nbsp; His responsibilities include the integration, direction and management of the Department\u2019s planning initiatives and environmental programs focused on wet weather compliance, source water protection, green stormwater infrastructure implementation, facility and linear asset renewal and replacement, ecological restoration, laboratory services, energy, and climate mitigation and adaptation.&nbsp; He has over 25 years of experience in water resources engineering and environmental planning.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1008878 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Amy-Photo2-a-SBN.jpg\" alt=\"Amy Cornelius' headshot\" width=\"245\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Amy-Photo2-a-SBN.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Amy-Photo2-a-SBN-300x293.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Amy-Photo2-a-SBN-1024x1001.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Amy-Photo2-a-SBN-768x751.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 245px) 100vw, 245px\" \/>Amy Cornelius, LEED-AP BD&amp;C, BPI-Building Analyst, WELL Water Advisor, Passive House Consultant<br><\/strong><em>Founder &amp; Sustainability Consultant, GreenBeams LLC and Board Member, Green Building United<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amy Cornelius is a Sustainability Consultant working in the Philadelphia region and Delaware. She is focused on helping residential, not-for-profit, small business, and institutional clients, adopt sustainable lifestyles, landscapes, and business practices while saving money and improving quality of life.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She received her BA from Trinity University and her MBA from Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University. She holds a Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Design from the Boston Architectural College.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prior to founding GreenBeams, Amy\u2019s varied career has provided experience in residential and commercial construction\/ real estate management in NY, NJ, PA, and Washington, DC, transportation, and property management.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amy is committed to giving back to the community. She serves on the Green Building United Board and the GreenBuild Program Committee, and is an active member of SBN&#8217;s GSI Partners, and contributes to various other sustainable business organizations. She enjoys riding her bicycle to commute, shop and just get around, is an avid gardener and mini-farmer, and is fanatic about reducing utility costs in her own home.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1008879 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Skelly-Head-Shot.jpg\" alt=\"Skelly Holmbeck's headshot\" width=\"243\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Skelly-Head-Shot.jpg 303w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Skelly-Head-Shot-214x300.jpg 214w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Skelly Holmbeck<br><em>Executive Director, <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Water Resources Association of the Delaware River Basin<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Skelly works at the intersection of water, energy and waste to advance sustainability and resilience.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She is the Executive Director for the Water Resources Association of the Delaware River Basin (WRADRB), promoting the sustainable and resilient management of water resources within the Delaware River basin, which spans four states and provides drinking water for 15 million people. She serves as Board Vice Chair of the Chester County Solid Waste Authority\/Lanchester Landfill and Reclamation Center, is on the Advisory Council for The Drexel University Environmental Collaboratory Leadership, and on the Board of Directors for the Smart Energy Initiative of Southeastern Pennsylvania.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Skelly has led cross sector and cross departmental teams to develop programs to protect environmental resources, manage risk, and advance new technologies in the renewable energy, water resources, mining, and oil and gas sectors.&nbsp; Skelly led sustainability initiatives for NextEra Energy, where she launched an international partnership with Oxford, TCU, Stanford, UCLA, Duke University, the Pew Center on Global Climate Change, USFWS, and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and others to address key challenges to the growth of sustainable and resilient energy infrastructure.&nbsp; She served as Policy Director for Riverkeeper, and as an Investment Advisor for Ben Franklin Technology Partners.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Skelly has a BS in physics from Clemson, an MS in hydrogeology from the University of Georgia, and has a background in computer modeling.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1008880\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SPS-2023-headshot-cropped-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Sara Pevaroff Schuh's headshot\" width=\"258\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SPS-2023-headshot-cropped-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SPS-2023-headshot-cropped-1-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SPS-2023-headshot-cropped-1-1024x862.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SPS-2023-headshot-cropped-1-768x647.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SPS-2023-headshot-cropped-1-1536x1293.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SPS-2023-headshot-cropped-1-2048x1724.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SPS-2023-headshot-cropped-1-1900x1600.jpg 1900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 258px) 100vw, 258px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Sara Pevaroff Schuh, RLA, ASLA<br><\/b><em>Founder &amp; Principal, SALT Design Studio<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sara Pevaroff Schuh, RLA, ASLA, founder and principal of SALT Design Studio, is a landscape architect, artist and teacher with 30 years experience in creating resilient, equitable landscapes that connect people to place and integrate art into the everyday experience. Her firm focuses on community-driven, sustainable design, with an emphasis on leveraging the landscape as a teaching tool in public parks and gardens, schoolyards, institutional campuses, streetscapes and urban centers. She has taught design at Temple University and Thomas Jefferson University, lectures frequently at conferences and to secondary school groups, and serves on design juries. Sara holds a Master of Landscape Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Science in Political Communication from The University of Texas.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1008881\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Headshot_JuanPabloVicunaReyes-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Juan Pablo Vicuna Reyes' headshot\" width=\"255\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Headshot_JuanPabloVicunaReyes-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Headshot_JuanPabloVicunaReyes-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Headshot_JuanPabloVicunaReyes-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Headshot_JuanPabloVicunaReyes-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Headshot_JuanPabloVicunaReyes-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Headshot_JuanPabloVicunaReyes-1900x2533.jpg 1900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" \/>Juan Pablo Vicuna Reyes<br><\/b><em>Civil Engineer, Senior Project Manager, Stantec<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Juan Pablo Vicuna Reyes is a distinguished Civil Engineer and Senior Project Manager at Stantec in Philadelphia, boasting over 20 years of transformative experience in water engineering. Renowned for his international credentials, Juan Pablo has spearheaded impactful projects across the United States and South America.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Holding a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Cuenca and an MSc degree in Environmental Engineering from the University of Illinois, Juan Pablo\u2019s expertise encompasses a wide array of innovative and sustainable projects. His portfolio includes wastewater treatment plants, water treatment plants, biosolids management, sanitary sewers, stormwater management, green infrastructure, pumping stations, hydrologic and hydraulic (H&amp;H) models, and infiltration\/inflow (I\/I) reduction studies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a certified Project Management Professional, Juan Pablo excels in master planning, feasibility studies, evaluation studies, detailed design, and construction services for complex, multi-disciplinary projects. He is adept at coordinating international teams and implementing effective project communication procedures to ensure adherence to project goals, budgets, and schedules.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-amg-accordion-item amk-acc-item cta-item\"><h3 class=\"amk-acc-item-title\">Public Projects<\/h3><div class=\"amk-acc-item-body\">\n<p><em><strong>South Devon Area Flood Reduction: Revitalizing a Wooded Wetland Preserve in Radnor<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1008883\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Michael-No-Background.jpg\" alt=\"Michael Busch's headshot\" width=\"340\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Michael-No-Background.jpg 2379w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Michael-No-Background-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Michael-No-Background-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Michael-No-Background-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Michael-No-Background-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Michael-No-Background-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Michael-No-Background-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Michael-No-Background-1900x1900.jpg 1900w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Michael-No-Background-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Michael-No-Background-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Michael-No-Background-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Michael-No-Background-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Michael-No-Background-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/>Michael Busch, EIT&nbsp;<br><em>Water Resources Designer, Meliora Design<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Michael Busch is a Civil and Water Resources Engineer with expertise in applying various hydraulic and hydrologic models to inform green infrastructure and flood reduction planning efforts and design projects. He has designed several large-scale flood reduction and green infrastructure projects that also provide ecological and community benefits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Building Resilience: Enhancing Community and Climate Preparedness in East Falls and Manayunk<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1008882\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_4126-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Carolyn Paone's heashot\" width=\"340\" height=\"227\">Carolyn Paone, PE, LEED AP<br><em><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">Senior Technical Director, AKRF<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carolyn is a civil and water resources engineer specializing in green stormwater infrastructure and climate resiliency and adaptation. She has experience in assessing risks related to climate hazards such as sea level rise and increased flooding, using the latest tools and science to inform design decisions at the building, neighborhood, and city scale. Her expertise includes campus stormwater management master planning, stormwater modeling, water balance analyses, and the integration of sustainability, biodiversity, and embodied carbon considerations into her designs. Carolyn has a strong background in asset management and the full lifecycle of green infrastructure, supporting effective planning, implementation, and long-term maintenance. As a founder and co-leader of the AKRF Sustainability Working Group and an active member of the ULI Philadelphia Resilience Committee, Carolyn is dedicated to advancing sustainability and climate resilience initiatives.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-amg-accordion-item amk-acc-item cta-item\"><h3 class=\"amk-acc-item-title\">Private Project<\/h3><div class=\"amk-acc-item-body\">\n<p><b><i>Floodplain Restoration under Power Lines<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1008888\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2468-1-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"Erin Landis' headshot\" width=\"340\" height=\"528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2468-1-1-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2468-1-1-1-193x300.jpg 193w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2468-1-1-1-659x1024.jpg 659w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2468-1-1-1-768x1193.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/>Erin Landis<\/b><b><br><\/b><b><i>Water Programs Manager, Wissahickon Trails<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Erin works on efforts to improve water quality and connect people to their local streams! She has lived in the Wissahickon watershed almost her whole life, and has always loved exploring the outdoors. After graduating with a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Environmental Science, she worked in environmental remediation and watershed protection and also got involved in her local community\u2019s Environmental Advisory Council before joining Wissahickon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Kennett Square Rain Garden<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1008889\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot_20250123_111226_Instagram-2.jpg\" alt=\"John Majdic's headshot\" width=\"340\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot_20250123_111226_Instagram-2.jpg 1339w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot_20250123_111226_Instagram-2-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot_20250123_111226_Instagram-2-743x1024.jpg 743w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot_20250123_111226_Instagram-2-768x1059.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot_20250123_111226_Instagram-2-1114x1536.jpg 1114w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/>John Majdic<\/b><b><br><\/b><b><i>Designer, GreenWeaver Landscapes<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">John is a landscape designer working with GreenWeaver Landscapes, a design-build-maintain landscape firm operating in the greater Philadelphia area. GreenWeaver focuses on sustainable landscape practices, often combining the techniques of resilient native plantings with green stormwater infrastructure on a wide variety of project types. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-amg-accordion amk-acc block cta\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-amg-accordion-item amk-acc-item cta-item\"><h3 class=\"amk-acc-item-title\">Innovation<\/h3><div class=\"amk-acc-item-body\">\n<p><b><i>GSI Impact Hub: Capturing the Multiple Benefits of Green Infrastructure<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1008892\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PADE_Lyndon-DeSalvo.jpeg\" alt=\"Lyndon DeSalvo's headshot\" width=\"340\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PADE_Lyndon-DeSalvo.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PADE_Lyndon-DeSalvo-276x300.jpeg 276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/>Lyndon DeSalvo<br><\/b><b><i>Urban Conservation Program Manager, The Nature Conservancy<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lyndon is a program manager for The Nature Conservancy\u2019s Urban Conservation team, where he works to advance nature-based solutions that maximize outcomes for people and nature. Lyndon leads efforts to implement and scale nature-based and green infrastructure projects that improve water quality and provide climate resilience and other co-benefits to local communities. He works in close partnership with government agencies and the water sector, including utilities, researchers, and policymakers. Lyndon is a trained city and environmental planner with the ability to work at multiple scales, from watershed-wide planning to site-specific design, and is adept at integrating solutions that are informed by stakeholder input and the urban ecological landscape. He holds a Master of City Planning degree from the University of Pennsylvania and Bachelor of Arts from Carleton College.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><br><br><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Protecting Nature-Based Infrastructure Through Innovative BioMedia<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1008891\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SJS-Headshot-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Stephen Shiffer's headshot\" width=\"340\" height=\"511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SJS-Headshot-scaled.jpg 1704w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SJS-Headshot-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SJS-Headshot-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SJS-Headshot-768x1154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SJS-Headshot-1022x1536.jpg 1022w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SJS-Headshot-1363x2048.jpg 1363w, https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SJS-Headshot-1900x2855.jpg 1900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/>Stephen Shiffer, PE<br><\/b><b><i>Engineered Solutions Specialist (PA, MD, DE, DC), Ferguson Waterworks<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr. Shiffer brings over 11 years of experience in site\/civil development and green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) projects across both the private and public sectors in the greater Philadelphia region. His previous work involved designing and managing GSI projects as a consultant for the Philadelphia Water Department, one of the nation&#8217;s leading GSI programs, where he gained extensive expertise in innovative stormwater solutions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In his current role as an Urban Green Infrastructure BMP Specialist, Mr. Shiffer collaborates with engineers and designers throughout the greater Philadelphia area and the Chesapeake Bay Watershed to develop high-performing, sustainable stormwater solutions. He is committed to advancing green infiltration practices where appropriate, supporting the broader goal of achieving environmental, social, and economic benefits through resilient water management strategies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Photo credit: Wissahickon Trails<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Thank You to Our Event Sponsors!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<section class=\"sec-logos block pad-dbl \"><div class=\"wrapper\"><h4 class=\"sec-title fw-300 txt-c\">Title Sponsor<\/h4><div class=\"flex wrap cols center only-desk\"><div class=\"item card flex center-v half\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aquawater.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"img-cont contain lazy\" data-src=\"\" style=\"padding-top:56%\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sec-logos block pad-dbl \"><div class=\"wrapper\"><h4 class=\"sec-title fw-300 txt-c\">Convening Grant Provided by<\/h4><div class=\"flex wrap cols center only-desk\"><div class=\"item card flex center-v half\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thefpw.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"img-cont contain lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/FPW-Logo-for-public-use-768x158.png\" style=\"padding-top:56%\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sec-logos block pad-dbl \"><div class=\"wrapper\"><h4 class=\"sec-title fw-300 txt-c\">Green Sponsor<\/h4><div class=\"flex wrap cols center only-desk\"><div class=\"item card flex center-v half\"><div class=\"img-cont contain lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Villanova-Center-for-Resilient-Water-Systems-768x79.png\" style=\"padding-top:56%\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Thank You to the Annual Sponsors of SBN&#8217;s GSI Partners!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"sec-logos block pad-dbl \"><div class=\"wrapper\"><h4 class=\"sec-title fw-300 txt-c\">Partner<\/h4><div class=\"flex wrap cols center only-desk\"><div class=\"item card flex center-v half\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ferguson.com\/waterworks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"img-cont contain lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Ferguson-Waterworks-Logo-768x162.png\" style=\"padding-top:56%\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sec-logos block pad-dbl \"><div class=\"wrapper\"><h4 class=\"sec-title fw-300 txt-c\">Friend<\/h4><div class=\"flex wrap cols center only-desk\"><div class=\"item card flex center-v third\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hazenandsawyer.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"img-cont contain lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Hazen-Sponsor-Logo.jpg\" style=\"padding-top:56%\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"item card flex center-v third\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colliers.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"img-cont contain lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/CED_hor_RGB-1-e1614948545309.png\" style=\"padding-top:56%\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia (SBN)\u2019s Green Stormwater&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":1008913,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"[]"},"categories":[267,276],"tags":[400,391],"class_list":["post-1008874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gsi","category-news","tag-green-infrastructure","tag-green-stormwater-infrastructure"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>2025 GSI Projects &amp; 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