AIA NoVA COTE Dialogue Series - The Hidden Payoff: How Energy Builds Value and Resilience

Sponsored by KGD and One Source Associates

Presented by: Lina Daniel, Energy Advisor and Solutions Lead at JLL Energy Advisory

This session will illustrate that investment in sustainability goes far beyond immediate cost savings or traditional ROI calculations. These initiatives enhance commercial real estate assets by increasing property value, improving tenant satisfaction, supporting compliance, and building long-term resilience.

Bio: Lina currently develops comprehensive energy strategies for Consumer Goods & Services clients through engineering solutions, utility analysis, and operations optimization. She has subject matter expertise in commercial interior projects, with experience in implementing global sustainability programs. Prior to joining JLL, Lina worked as an engineer where she specialized in data center construction, procurement, and logistics. She has a passion for fostering meaningful connections and values strong communication skills to maintain a supportive work environment.

Pending 1.0 AIA|LU Elective

Program:

• 4:15 pm Doors Open
• 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Presentation
• 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Networking Reception with Light Food & Beverages