Kim Cheslak

Director of Codes

Kim leads the codes team at NBI in reach / stretch / all-electric codes roadmaps and code development for multiple U.S. cities in addition to working on building performance standards creation and implementation. She has over 10 years of experience focusing on buildings and codes. Her career has included commercial and residential code compliance studies, working with local governments to maximize savings through adoption of and compliance with code, and managing sustainability portfolios. Kim was instrumental in the formation of Washington DC’s Green Building Division. She supports NBI’s broader engagement in code development, with an emphasis on stretch codes and multifamily code adoption.