Mark Salerno

As Director of Innovative Energy at JLR, Mark brings more than 35 years of experience advancing sustainability, energy efficiency, and innovation across Canada’s building sector. His background spans engineering, architecture, building operations, policy, finance, and education, enabling him to align diverse stakeholders around clear, actionable value propositions. Mark is a people focused leader who builds high performing teams and partnerships to scale impact. In his role as Director of JLR’s Innovative Energy Market, Mark enables the delivery of low energy and low carbon solutions across public, institutional, and social housing projects such as 655 Harwood Ave, South. His work supports clients from early advisory services and net zero carbon roadmaps through to integrated design and implementation, leveraging JLR’s multidisciplinary expertise and a broad portfolio of clean energy technologies. Deep energy retrofits of social and non-profit housing involve complex technical, financi