Energy and Sustainability Committee

Committee Mission

Create membership value through the conduct of technical, outreach, business, and educational energy and sustainability programs & events for the society.
Operational Structure for governance Reporting: Mission > Overaching Goals > Functional Objectives > Activity Plans

Energy and Sustainability Leadership Team

• Vice Chairs
  • Sustainability - Al Hurt, Bioengineering Group
  • Energy - Chris Silkie with assistance from Kord Christianson, Helios Ltd
• Committee Leads
  • Publications Lead – Wendi Goldsmith, Bioengineering Group
  • Events Lead – Suzanne Burke, Avila Inc
  • Private Sector Leads – Ron Torgerson, Worley Parsons; Pete Holland, SP Inc
  • Public Sector Leads – Paula Loomis, USACE; vacant (nominations please)
• We have identified over 50 interested former task force and new members who are being contacted for involvement in key focus areas.

Highly Interested members "all terrain players"

• This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. – Wright & Company
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• This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. – Jacobs
• This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - Dewberry
• This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - CH2MHILL
• This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - RSH Inc
• This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - SAIC Ind
• This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - Woolpert Inc
• Col. Nello Tortora - USACE

Energy and Sustainability Committee Overarching Goals

1. Establish an “Outreach” Framework with other industry and professional groups on the topics of energy and sustainability
2. Action a robust “Internal” support program of technical speakers for the Society’s events
3. Launch a meaningful technical learning program for the membership

Initial Actions

• Prerequisite - Recruit/Re-up Committee Leadership Members and conduct initial meeting
• Goal 1 – Initial action: Survey the topical industry and professional groups and establish a meaningful set of shared objectives
• Goal 2 – Initial action: Connect with all Society event planners and map membership expertise to open needs
• Goal 3 – Initial action: Identify four topics for webinars and get them scheduled

Downloads

• Energy and Sustainability Committee Updated to Board of Direction - Dec 1, 2012 [PDF]
• E&S Committee Call Notes - Sept 20, 2012 [PDF]
• E&S Profiles [PDF]
• E&S Executive Forum Final Attendee List [XLSX]