Speaker Bio

Lisa Kensler

Lisa A. W. Kensler is the Emily R. and Gerald S. Leischuck Endowed Professor for Educational Leadership in the College of Education at Auburn University. Lisa’s research over the past decade has focused on green schools and the leadership and learning required for transforming schools into more socially just, ecologically healthy, and economically viable communities. She has authored three books related to leadership for whole school sustainability.

Lisa A. W. Kensler is a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach. She takes a strengths-based approach to supporting leadership development and school improvement whenever she works with educators. She has been supporting the U. S. Green Building Council's Center for Green Schools for more than a decade.