Team
In performing work for clients we tap into a deep well of talent that includes some of the top experts in sustainability in the U.S.
Some of the people we work with most often include:
- A LEED-Accredited Architect
- An award winning architect, designer, and instructor of eco-design at one of the top design schools in NYC. A frequent co-presenter of our Design:Green workshops on eco-design and green marketing, he holds a BA in architecture and economics from Yale and a master's of architecture from Princeton.
- A Green Packaging Maven
- With a B. S. in graphic and industrial design, a master’s in international marketing and management, and a certification from the Institute of Packaging Professionals, she is equipped to handle any green packaging challenge sent her way. Her environmental credentials include associations with the o2 Global Network of Green Designers, and a founding instructor in the Minneapolis College of Art and Design’s Online Certificate Program in Sustainable Design.
- An Industrial Designer, MBA, and Academic All Rolled Into One
- The former director of product stewardship for Safety-Kleen, he is currently an independent consultant and the founder and director of a major graduate academic center on sustainable business and design.
- An Industrial Recycler
- With over 20 years of experience in recycling just about everything under the sun—plastic, paper and cardboard, metal and food waste (including fortune cookies), this pro helps companies cut out the carting costs and send more waste to recyclers and composters. His waste audits are often a first step in understanding opportunities for to create the cleaner, leaner products and packaging demanded by today’s consumers and retailers.
- A Corporate Regulatory Compliance Expert
- An expert in corporate regulatory compliance, life cycle assessment, scenario planning, and documentary writing, he was once a manager of Health, Environmental, & Safety Business Integration for an international specialty chemical manufacturer.
- A Design and Brand Strategist
- This inventive colleague integrates art, commerce, and community into building a successful brand culture. She is uniquely adept at developing business strategies focused on brand development as creating design solutions in two and three-dimensions.
- A Expert in Efficiency and Global Climate Change Programming
- A former Director of Strategic Planning and Marketing for the U.S. EPA Energy Star program with a successful track record of achievement in the areas of air, global climate change emissions, toxics, and water in the U.S. EPA's Office of International Affairs. He is now Director of Sustainability at a blue chip management consulting firm.
