NABWIC Talks With JocCole "JC" Burton of Woodline Solutions

NABWIC Talks with JocCole “J.C.” Burton realized she had an aptitude for engineering when, at nine-year old she took apart, then reassembled the family tv set. J.C.’s parents nurtured her analytical skills, developing her into a first-rate problem solver creating family game night, called “the calculus challenge”. A California native, J.C. has a degree in Chemical Engineering from UC Berkeley, post grad of Georgia State Univ. and is a Licensed Realtor. She merged her talents under her leadership of Woodline Solutions, a Construction Consulting Firm. The focus of the firm is threefold: Construction Consulting, Energy + Water Consulting (also known as Sustainability Consulting), and Facility Management. Woodline provides services from Texas to Virginia.  She has been recognized my many organizations as a global leader in sustainability and has been recognized by the White House as a “Champion of Change – Clean Energy”.  She has spoken at the White House on green technologies and environmental issues in the construction industry.  Among other industry awards, she has received most notably are: Associated Builders’ & Contractors Eagle Award; Enterprising Woman of the Year, 2012; Atlanta Tribune Woman to Watch 2011. She has chaired several industry advisory boards including Urban Land Institute, US Green Building Council, United Negro College Fund Advancement for Sustainability to name a few. Her community involvement includes Board of Director’s participation of women’s rights organizations and children’s organization. She is the chair of NABWIC’s Corporate Diversity Committee.  J.C. is a frequent speaker/educator on the subject of sustainability and is launching Pure Green Education in the fall of 2012. A devoted mother of one, J.C. is a true believer in generous payback and giveback! Contact JC at jburton@woodlinesolutions.com or 800.434.3585 ext. 601.