Mandy Lee is the manager for the Centering Equity in the Sustainable Building Sector (CESBS) Initiative, launched originally by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), as well as other collaborative, multi-stakeholder efforts for environmental and climate justice. In this capacity, she helps convene, connect, and support more than 600 NAACP and other frontline community organizers, and sustainability and building professionals. Mandy is deeply passionate about community-driven climate, food, and environmental justice initiatives and the infrastructure and policy that allows them to thrive.