Nate Kredich

Nate Kredich is the vice president for Residential Development for the U.S. Green Building Council.

Before joining the USGBC in 2008, Nate spent five years with Creative Touch Interiors, a national turnkey provider of design center services to the nation’s largest homebuilders. He led the sale of CTI to The Home Depot in 2004, then oversaw CTI’s integration into the home improvement retailer, building and leading a team that grew the business nearly threefold through geographic expansion, new business development, and acquisition.

Before joining CTI, Nate was CEO of BlueBolt, a software company in Durham, N.C., focused on the commercial interior design market. His experience includes corporate banking, strategic planning and sales/marketing in the energy and textile industries.

Nate is a graduate of Emory University and holds an MBA from the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business.

Bringing the Benefits of Green Building to Everyone

October 28, 2010

More than a decade ago the U.S. Green Building Counci launched the LEED green building certification program, and since then LEED has certified more than 13,500 green commercial buildings and homes with nearly 60,000 more seeking certification. Today, 42 percent of all LEED-certified homes qualify as low-income housing as part of an effort to make health, green housing more accessible.