Laura
Soma

Sustainability Manager, GLY Construction

Enlighten Forum Presenter, “Worksite Sustainability”

Biography

Laura is a 27-year industry veteran and Sustainability Manager at GLY Construction – guiding corporate sustainability initiatives and supporting project-specific goals with a whole-systems perspective. She leads GLY’s Sustainability Advisory Group and contributes to numerous professional organizations through regular committee involvement including Sustainable Construction Leaders through Building Green, is a Board member of the Bellevue and Seattle 2030 Districts, is on the Education Committees for both Bellevue and Seattle 2030 Districts, is on the Seattle AIA COTE, is an Advisory Board Member of the Construction Center of Excellence and most recently, the NAIOP Sustainable Development Committee.

Laura’s background in Project Management enables her to see the big picture and better understand a Client’s bottom line. Her passion for steering the construction industry towards an environmentally-sound future is grounded in her belief that it is our responsibility to care for our planet, making it better for the next generation.