Krista Lillis

As the Director of Energy and Sustainability, Krista Lillis manages the Commonwealth’s nationally recognized program for energy and water efficiency improvements in state buildings. With over 20 years of public service experience, she currently leads the program team in the development and implementation of energy and decarbonization projects, management of the statewide metering and electric grid programs, as well as, providing resilience and sustainability advisory services to the agency. She joined the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) in 2007 as a Project Manager and recently served as a Deputy Director. Prior to joining DCAMM, Krista managed water quality reduction and CO2 emission tracking initiatives for the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District and facilitated the Cities for Climate Protection Program at the City of Milwaukee.  

Krista holds a BA from Marquette University, a MS in Urban Planning from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, and is a certified planner (AICP).