ML (Mary Louise) Vidas has focused her career on connecting people and ideas for a sustainable future. As a Senior Outreach Manager for the New Buildings Program with Energy Trust of Oregon, she supports commercial projects in rural communities across Central and Eastern Oregon. Vidas is adept at listening to diverse perspectives and opening possibilities for win-win solutions. She is an Oregon Registered Architect, LEED AP BD+C, and holds a Masters degree in Architecture and a Certificate in Teaching Technical Subjects in Architecture. Vidas fosters sustainability from the building scale to the neighborhood scale, integrating technology with how people live, work and play.