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Climate Protection & Green Economy Advisory Committee Members

In March 2009, Massachusetts Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Ian A. Bowles named the following individuals to the Climate Protection and Green Economy Advisory Committee, created under the Global Warming Solutions Act of 2008t to advise the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs on measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in accordance with the Act.

Co-Chairs

  • Susan Avery, Ph.D., President and Director, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
  • Martin Madaus, Ph.D., President and CEO, Millipore Corp.

Commercial, Industrial & Manufacturing

  • Anne M. Finucane, Chief Marketing Officer, Bank of America
  • Martin Aikens, Business Agent, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
  • John F. Fish, President and CEO, Suffolk Construction
  • Una S. Ryan, President and CEO, Waltham Technologies Inc.
  • Roger Berkowitz, President and CEO, Legal Sea Foods Inc.

Transportation

  • Grace Chang, Vice President of Quality, A123 Systems
  • Laura Scott, Director of Business Development & Biofuels, Gulf Oil

Low-Income Consumers

  • Charlie Harak, Senior Attorney, National Consumer Law Center
  • Penn Loh, Tufts University, Consultant, Alternatives for Community and Environment     

Energy Generation & Distribution

  • Tom King, Executive Director, National Grid
  • Paul Levy, Board of Directors, ISO New England
  • Tom May, President and CEO, NSTAR

Environmental Protection

  • Kevin Knobloch, President, Union of Concerned Scientists
  • William Coleman, Interim President, Conservation Law Foundation; CEO, CLF Ventures
  • Berl Hartman, E2 - Environmental Entrepreneurs
  • Mindy Lubber, President, Ceres

Energy Effiiciency & Renewable Energy

  • Paul Gaynor, President and CEO, First Wind
  • Carmichael Roberts, Vice Chairman, Nano-Terra
  • Hemant Taneja, Managing Director, General Catalyst Partners

Local Government

  • Mayor James Ruberto, Pittsfield
  • Mayor Nancy Stevens, Marlborough
  • Mayor Lisa Wong, Fitchburg 
  • Timothy Brennan, Executive Director, Pioneer Valley Planning Commission
  • James Hunt, Chief of Environmental and Energy Services, City of Boston

Academic Institutions

  • Professor Julian Agyeman, Tufts University
  • Professor Steve Wofsy, Harvard University
 

 

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