Emily Richie

Emily Richie is a dedicated LEED Volume Project Manager at BranchPattern, where she guides project teams in reaching their sustainability goals. She believes the built environment plays a crucial role in people’s lives and hopes her work leaves a lasting, positive impact on both people and the planet. Emily thrives on helping others realize their sustainability vision alongside passionate colleagues. Her attention to detail and adaptability are her biggest strengths, allowing her to excel in the ever-evolving field of sustainability.

With her LEED AP BD+C credential, Emily is well-versed in green building standards. Although she is early in her career, she has already made significant strides by becoming a LEED accredited professional and helping certify numerous LEED buildings. Her enthusiasm for the green building industry is palpable, and she is excited to continue growing and making a positive impact.

Emily is all about the great outdoors and staying active—whether it’s running, climbing, skiing, or getting into her latest adventure, biking. Her dog is her trusty sidekick on park strolls and trail hikes. She's also a travel enthusiast with a deep curiosity for architecture, different cultures, and languages. You’ll find her exploring every nook and cranny on foot whenever she visits a new place. Next on her travel bucket list? Greece, where she can soak up history and sunshine in equal measure.