The SCIP Board of Directors presents the following officers for election by the Members. Each officer’s term begins July 1, 2025 and extends for two years. Your ballot will be sent to you via email.
Active Members are eligible to vote for Vice President, and Treasurer. Affiliate Members are eligible to vote for Affiliate Director.
Polls will close on Sunday, June 9, 2025 at midnight Eastern Time.
Treasurer – Elias Saltz
Elias Saltz, FCSI, CCS, SCIP
Elias was appointed SCIP Secretary in 2021 and subsequently elected to a full term in the position. He has been serving as Treasurer since 2023 and is now seeking to be elected to his second term as Treasurer. He spent the last six years as Treasurer of the CSI Chicago Chapter, which has a larger budget and reserves than SCIP; so he is experienced and comfortable managing the finances of a volunteer-led organization. He plans to continue SCIP’s good fiscal practices and leave it on solid footing when his term ends. He is a CSI Fellow and long-time leader and volunteer for CSI on multiple levels. Professionally, he is Executive Vice President and Senior Specifier at Conspectus, Inc. When he’s not working, Elias’s activities include refereeing high school football and soccer, cycling, and reading.
Vice President - Lisa Murray
Lisa Murray, CSI, CDT, CCS, RID, LEED AP, SCIP
Lisa Murray first joined the board to completeone-year remaining term of the Secretary position. The next year she filled the one-year remaining term of Vice President. This year she is running for a full two-year term as Vice President. She has been serving as the Communications Committee Chair to develop and continues to manage the website - handling event management, email communication and recently the new Online Forums. She is active in CSI and has been co-teaching the CDT Bootcamp through CSI Houston and was recently elected to serve as the VP of Education on the CSI Houston board. She lives in Houston with her husband, who is a Sustainability Specialist with Page, and has two boys, age 19 and 20.
Affiliate Director – Terumi Woods
Terumi Woods, LEED AP BD+C, CDT, Associate AIA, CSI, CCS, CCCA, SCIP-A
Terumi Woods is a Specifier at Conspectus, Inc. Joined the board in 2023 as Affiliate Director and is seeking a second term in the same position. Woods has lived on both coasts, beginning her career at architecture firm working on a broad range of projects in San Francisco. While in New York City, Woods was a Project Manager. She is currently a member of CSI, SCIP, and is an Associate AIA. Woods received her BA in Geography from Hunter College and is in process to acquire her California architect license.
Submit your Ballot by June 9, 2025.
In accordance with the SCIP by-laws:
Active Members and Emeritus members are eligible to vote for Board Members.
Affiliate members are eligible to vote for the Affitiate Director.
Click the link below to cast your vote based on your membership type.
You will be required to log in to the website to verify your eligibility, but your vote will be anonymous.
Active Members:
Vote for Treasurer and Vice President
Affiliate Members:
Vote for Affiliate Director