Noah Gordon
About Noah Gordon
Noah Gordon serves as the Associate Director of ESG at Verdani Partners, where he specializes in translating complex data into actionable solutions. He has a diverse background in urban planning, operations, and sustainability, with previous roles at Equity Residential and Forsythe.
Current Role at Verdani Partners
Noah Gordon serves as the Associate Director of ESG at Verdani Partners, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on environmental, social, and governance initiatives, leveraging his expertise to promote sustainable practices within the organization. His responsibilities include developing and implementing strategies that align with ESG principles, ensuring compliance, and enhancing the company's sustainability performance.
Previous Experience in ESG and Operations
Prior to his current role, Noah worked at Equity Residential as a Senior Analyst in Operations & Sourcing from 2019 to 2022. He also held the position of ESG Manager at Verdani Partners from 2022 to 2023. His earlier experience includes a project coordinator internship at the City of Chicago's Department of Buildings in 2009 and various roles at Forsythe, where he worked as a Pricing Analyst/Associate Product Specialist and Product Logistics Coordinator.
Educational Background
Noah Gordon completed his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science at The Ohio State University. He furthered his education at the University of Illinois Chicago, where he undertook Masters Course Work in Urban Planning and Policy. This academic background provides him with a solid foundation in both policy analysis and urban development.
Professional Credentials and Skills
Noah holds the LEED® Green Associate™ credential, which signifies his knowledge of green building principles and practices. He specializes in translating complex data sets into actionable solutions, demonstrating strong analytical skills. His experience includes developing standard operating procedures and implementing process improvement programs, as well as collaborating with senior leadership and stakeholders to drive organizational growth.
Research and Analytical Experience
Noah has a background in research, having worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Illinois at Chicago from 2009 to 2011. In this role, he contributed to the Center for Advanced Design, Research, and Exploration, where he honed his analytical skills and gained experience in data analysis and project support.