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Hilari Varnadore
Hilari Varnadore
Development and Communications Assistant | U.S. Green Building Council
Arizona, Tucson, United States
Hilari Varnadore
Summary
Hilari Varnadore is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in public administration and nonprofit leadership, currently serving as Vice President for Cities at the U.S. Green Building Council. Based in Tucson, Arizona, she has played a pivotal role in advancing urban sustainability and community resilience, particularly through her work with local governments. Hilari was the first sustainability director for Frederick County, Maryland, where she established the Sustainability Office and led significant initiatives in energy and climate change. She is known for developing the STAR Community Rating System, which integrates sustainability practices at the city level. Her academic background includes a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Policy and a Master of Arts in Geography with a focus on Community Planning. With a passion for improving community health and environmental outcomes, Hilari embodies a systems-thinking approach to sustainability. She is also an active representative on the Board of the Emerald Cities Collaborative, showcasing her commitment to collaborative governance and community engagement.
Hilari Varnadore
Work Experience
Vice President, Sustainable Cities at
U.S. Green Building Council
January 2020 - Present
Hilari Varnadore
Education
Northern Arizona University, M.A. Rural Geography, Community Planning; Community Resilience
January 1998 - January 2000
Unity College, Bachelor of Science, Environmental Policy
January 1995 - January 1997
Frequently Asked Questions about Hilari Varnadore
What company does Hilari Varnadore work for?
Hilari Varnadore is a Development and Communications Assistant at U.S. Green Building Council.
Where Hilari Varnadore graduated from?
Hilari Varnadore holds a degree in from Northern Arizona University.
Who is Hilari Varnadore?
Hilari Varnadore is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in public administration and nonprofit leadership, currently serving as Vice President for Cities at the U.S. Green Building Council. Based in Tucson, Arizona, she has played a pivotal role in advancing urban sustainability and community resilience, particularly through her work with local governments. Hilari was the first sustainability director for Frederick County, Maryland, where she established the Sustainability Office and led significant initiatives in energy and climate change. She is known for developing the STAR Community Rating System, which integrates sustainability practices at the city level. Her academic background includes a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Policy and a Master of Arts in Geography with a focus on Community Planning. With a passion for improving community health and environmental outcomes, Hilari embodies a systems-thinking approach to sustainability. She is also an active representative on the Board of the Emerald Cities Collaborative, showcasing her commitment to collaborative governance and community engagement.
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Colleagues
Past member
Research Intern
Environmental Resource Manager
Sales Engineer
Software Developer
Energy Technology Program Specialist/Presidential Management Fellow
Research Associate
Financial Analyst
Team Leader
Program Associate - Regional Sustainability