Sukanya Paciorek

Sukanya Paciorek

Managing Director
  • Carbon-Free Buildings

Sukanya Paciorek is managing director of RMI’s global Built Environment work. She leads a global team advancing sustainable solutions focused on India and the Global South. Key areas of her work include embodied carbon, heat stress and cooling, and energy efficiency.

Background

Prior to RMI, Sukanya worked in the energy, real estate, and economic development sectors for over two decades. Prior to joining RMI, Sukanya was the Director of Special Projects at the Whatcom Community Foundation. She was also the COO and Head of Asset Management at the Brooklyn Navy Yard and the SVP of Corporate Sustainability at Vornado Realty Trust.

Education

MIA, SIPA (Columbia University) with a concentration in International Energy Management and Policy
BIA, The Ohio State University