Jo Rossman

Manager, Sustainability & Designer Programs
Assoc. for Retail Environments (A.R.E.)

An international award-winning journalist and former educator, Jo Rossman has been with A.R.E. since 2003. In her current role, she has developed and oversees the A.R.E. Sustainability Awards. Editor of Sustainable Retail Environments, she writes and edits design and sustainability news and oversees A.R.E. University educational programs related to green retailing, including an online course to help retail environments professionals study for the LEED Green Associate credentialing exam. Staff liaison for the A.R.E. DREAM Team and the A.R.E. Sustainability Council, she is a LEED accredited professional and a green purchasing accredited professional