Melissa graduated from UC Santa Cruz in 1991 with an honors BA in Integrated Ecology and graduated from UC Davis in 2000 with a Ph.D. in Ecology. For the 28 years, she served as the Executive Director and President of The Cultural...
Regan Brooks lives with her family in Anchorage, Alaska and is the Director and a Founder of Story Works Alaska. A former high school science teacher, Regan has also worked as an ecologist, a fry-cook, and a stay-at-home mom. She is glad to...
Cristina Balboa’s research incorporates international relations, comparative policy and organization theory to demonstrate how internal organizational traits (i.e. capacity, structure, ethos, diversity and leadership) contribute to or...
Jamillah Jordan is Marin County’s Equity Director. She is a multi-disciplinary strategist, urban planner and social justice leader with over 10 years of experience catalyzing systems change. Jamillah has worked with a wide range of public...
Carol Ojeda Kimbrough is a doctoral student at UCLA's School of Public Policy and Social Research, Department of Urban Planning in the environmental planning track where her research focus is on environmental justice, public participation...
Emily Eliza Scott is an interdisciplinary scholar and artist focused on artistic practices that illuminate-interrogate pressing geopolitical and/or ecological issues, often by blurring with other forms of thinking and making to impactfully...
Sue Chiang joined San Francisco’s Department of the Environment in late August 2024 as the Senior Commercial Toxics Reduction Coordinator. Two exciting areas of work that Sue and her team manage include the San Francisco Green Business...
Matthew Hanscom Davis was previously a Congressional Liaison Specialist at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (U.S. EPA's) Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations. There, he represents EPA to congressional offices...
