Age: 33

Project manager, The Noisette Co. LLC

• Leads a team of architects, engineers and construction managers responsible for the implementation of projects using sustainable development principles.
• Provides turnkey management services for the city of North Charleston’s 55-acre sustainable neighborhood, Oak Terrace Preserve.

Community involvement

• LEED accredited professional, U.S. Green Building Council.
• Lecturer for civic, school, academic, professional and community groups on the virtues of sustainability and green building.
• Host of green building seminars for local construction industry professionals, using Oak Terrace Preserve as an on-site training ground.
• Young Leader in the nonprofit Urban Land Institute.
• The Citadel Alumni Association.
• Charter member, Charleston Young Professionals.
• Member, National Association of Home Builders.
• EarthCraft House Certified Builder.
• Licensed S.C. Residential Contractor.
• Member, Charleston Foreign Affairs Forum.
• Member, Chicora Elementary School Lunch Buddy Program.

Personal mission statement: To be relentlessly dedicated to honesty and results, so I can accomplish difficult goals. My goals will include a balance between social justice, environmental sensitivity and economic success.

Best stress reliever: Hanging out with my wife; backpacking, hunting and fishing.