Craig Roussac

Presenter bio

Craig is director and CEO of Buildings Alive, a leading provider of technology for grid-interactive efficient buildings. He has a PhD in architectural science and psychology from the University of Sydney, and degrees in commerce, finance, construction management and environmental design. He is the recipient of numerous awards in energy and environmental efficiency domains and is widely recognised for his work on the decarbonisation of buildings. He is a Fulbright scholar and has been a visiting fellow contributing to the energy efficiency research programs at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and the University of California, Berkeley’s Center for the Built Environment. He was a lead author of the GBCA’s discussion paper on grid-interactive efficient buildings ‘From net zero to zero’ and Green Star’s “Time of Energy Use Leadership Challenge.” Prior to co-founding Buildings Alive in 2012, Craig was a group executive and general manager of Sustainability, Safety and Environment at Investa Property Group