DES ELI Steering Committee
DES ELI Steering Committee is the stakeholder group which advises DES on the Environmental Leadership Initiative. The Steering Committee first met on April 30, 2007.
DES conducts all significant program activities in consultation with the ELI Steering Committee. DES provides administrative support to the ELI Steering Committee and seeks at all times to act in consensus with the Committee. The ELI Steering Committee is made up from a broad range of stakeholders, including representatives of business, government, environmental, and academic sectors. The Steering Committee meets twice a year at a minimum.
Members
Note: Members of the DES ELI Steering Committee are volunteers who participate to the extent they feel comfortable. The inclusion of their names below does not mean that they personally, or the organizations they represent, endorse or take any responsibility for actions taken by DES in the implementation of the Environmental Leadership Initiative.
| First Name |
Last name |
Representing |
| Gary |
Abbott |
Association of General Contractors, NH |
| Will |
Abbott |
Society for the Preservation of NH Forests |
| Justin |
Bielagus |
Grubb & Ellis/Coldstream Realty |
| Betsy |
Blaisdell |
Timberland Corp. |
| Jim |
Bruss |
Bruss Construction, Inc. |
| Patti |
Carrier |
NH Ball Bearings, Peterborough |
| Eileen |
Chabot |
NH Adjutant General's Deptartment |
| Michael |
Cimis |
Dartmouth College |
| Mary |
Collins |
NH Small Business Development Center |
| Thomas |
Davanzo |
US EPA, Region 1, New England |
| Beverly |
Fischer |
Henkel Corp. |
| Robert |
Fox |
US Postal Service |
| Michael |
Giaimo |
NH Business & Industry Association |
| Nancy |
Girard |
Attorney, personal interest |
| Michelle |
Hamm |
Monadnock Paper Mills, Inc. |
| D. Dinckinson |
Henry |
The Jordan Institute |
| Melissa |
Hoffer |
Conservation Law Foundation |
| Jean |
Holbrook |
US EPA, Region 1, New England |
| Amy |
Ignatius |
NH Office of Energy & Planning |
| Thomas |
Kelly |
University of NH |
| Kendall |
Kendall Buck |
Home Builders and Remodelers of NH |
| Linda |
Landis |
Public Service of NH |
| Ira |
Leighton |
US EPA, Region 1, New England |
| Paul |
Leveille |
The Jordan Institute |
| John |
MacLean |
City of Keene |
| Andrea |
O’Brien |
NH Small Business Development Center |
| Katherine |
Peters |
Office of NH Governor John Lynch |
| Christopher |
Rawnsley |
NH Ball Bearings, Laconia |
| Dennis |
Sasseville |
PRIZIM, Inc. |
| Jasen |
Stock |
NH Timberland Owners Association |
| Susan |
Studlien |
US EPA, Region 1, New England |
| Andre |
Tremblay |
TD BankNorth |
| Charles |
Vidich |
US Postal Service |
| Eric |
Wood |
EnviroSense, inc. |
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Upcoming Meetings
Meeting Minutes
Steering Committee:
Work Groups
During the summer of 2007, several subcommittees or "work groups" of ELI Steering Committee members were formed to pursue specific issues.
Work Group #1: Program Design
Work Group #2: Small Business Management Skills
Work Group #3: Business School Curriculums
Work Group #4: Financial Sector
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