Cathy Higgins recognized as a 2018 Women of Vision Honoree

Published in the Daily Journal of Commerce: Cathy Higgins, Research Director, was recently recognized as a 2018 Women of Vision honoree by the Oregon Daily Journal of Commerce. The annual Women of Vision awards recognize women in the Portland, Oregon, metro area who have exhibited outstanding building industry leadership and community involvement along with a strong commitment to diversity and mentorship.

Cathy has spent more than half her life promoting energy-efficient buildings to reduce reliance on fossil fuels. She has been instrumental in the rise of daylighting and net zero energy buildings in the design-build industry, with her work leading to groundbreaking policies and projects that drastically save energy while increasing inhabitants’ health and comfort.