Nilesh Bansal is the Director of Sustainability at cove.tool. His primary focus is on product development, supporting research efforts and guiding the AEC industry in defining their organizational strategy to adopt sustainability as a key parameter to move towards data-driven empirical design decision-making. Bansal strives to democratize building sciences for the masses, having a true impact in our fight against climate change. He has a Master of Science in Building Performance and Diagnostics from Carnegie Mellon and has served as a sustainability specialist on several large commercial projects.