#035\SAM RUBEN

A graduate of Vassar College & Presidio Graduate School, Sam Ruben is an accomplished innovator, entrepreneur, and a co-founder at Mighty Buildings, an Oakland-based construction technology company using 3D printing, new composite materials, and robotics to sustainably unlock productivity in construction. His passion and deep understanding of sustainability and compliance drew him to the vision of addressing the dual housing/climate crises by 3D-printing sustainable homes. Sam has leveraged his expertise working with organizations of all sizes across the public, private, and nonprofit sectors to help them improve their sustainability in terms of people, planet, and prosperity to guide Mighty Buildings’ Certification & Sustainability roadmaps. He has also led development of climate-related policy, including AB 2446 - the first bill in the country to begin addressing embodied carbon across the built environment.