Speakers, 2020

Megan Wolff

Megan Wolff

Policy Director
Beyond Plastics
Ruth Abbe

Ruth Abbe

President
Zero Waste USA
Bruce Buchan

Bruce Buchan

CEO
CleanRiver Recycling Solutions
Kendon Jung

Kendon Jung

Program Manager
Arizona State University
Steven Sherman

Steven Sherman

Resource Economist & Planner
Independent Consultant
Will Zurier

Will Zurier

Program Manager
SWEEP Standard
Jayson M. Noveda, MBA

Jayson M. Noveda, MBA

Program Officer
Mother Earth Foundation
Stacy Savage

Stacy Savage

Founder/CEO
Zero Waste Strategies
Bob Gedert

Bob Gedert

Professor
Xavier University - Cincinnati
Elizabeth Ellman

Elizabeth Ellman

Sustainability Programs Coordinator
City of Bexley
Jessica Jane Robinson

Jessica Jane Robinson

CEO and Founder
Resilience Birthright Inc
Bruce Buchan

Bruce Buchan

Founder and CEO
CleanRiver Recycling Solutions
Teresa Bradley

Teresa Bradley

CEO
Race to Zero Waste
Ashpreet Kaur

Ashpreet Kaur

Waste Sampling Specialist
Stony Brook University
Ashley Koller

Ashley Koller

Sustainability Program Manager
Sierra Nevada Brewing Company
Michael Wasserman

Michael Wasserman

Senior Consultant
Eunomia Research & Consulting
Marie Gallagher

Marie Gallagher

Senior National Sustainability Manager
SBM Management Services, LP
Kelley Dennings

Kelley Dennings

Campaigner
Center for Biological Diversity
Sue Beets-Atkinson

Sue Beets-Atkinson

Global VP, Sustainability
SBM Management Services
Alicia Culver

Alicia Culver

Executive Director
Responsible Purchasing Network
Gina Lee

Gina Lee

Founder
Upcyclers Network
Win Cowger, PhD

Win Cowger, PhD

Environmental Scientist
Moore Institute for Plastic Pollution Research
Calvin Lakhan

Calvin Lakhan

Professor, Ph.D.
York University
Jessica Shrout

Jessica Shrout

President
Circle Three Branding
Kearni Warren

Kearni Warren

Organizer
Energy Justice Network
Mike Gable

Mike Gable

Executive Director
Construction Junction
Susan Green

Susan Green

Senior Sourcing Manager
Piper Aircraft Inc.
Delaney Demro

Delaney Demro

Project Manager
Center for Sustainable Material Management
Meleny Thomas

Meleny Thomas

Community Organizer
South Baltimore Community Land Trust Inc
Dennis Uyat

Dennis Uyat

Program Committee
Zero Waste USA
Disney Petit

Disney Petit

Founder & CEO
LiquiDonate
Devin Jackson

Devin Jackson

Teacher/Environmental Sustainability Coordinator/NCRA Board Member
Mt. Diablo Unified School District; NCRA
Xinci Tan

Xinci Tan

Organics Program Manager
Zero Waste Sonoma
Ruth Abbe

Ruth Abbe

President
Zero Waste USA
Ignas Bolsakovas

Ignas Bolsakovas

Co-Founder
FoodWare
Leah Tischler

Leah Tischler

Site Manager
SBM Sustainability Team
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Samuel Edlund

Efficiency Intern
MnTap
Jackie Suggitt

Jackie Suggitt

Director of Capital, Innovation & Engagement
ReFEC
CJ O'Brien Weddle

CJ O’Brien Weddle

Ocean Friendly Programs Manager
The Surfrider Foundation
Adrian Hernandez

Adrian Hernandez

Chair & Acting Executive Director
State of Texas Alliance for Recycling
Cecilia Allen

Cecilia Allen

Global Projects Advisor
GAIA
Vanessa Rogier

Vanessa Rogier

Conservation Manager
The Trash Punx
Lori Mendez

Lori Mendez

Esq. , MAS-MBC
Save The Albatross Coalition
Saskia van Gendt

Saskia van Gendt

Head of Sustainability
Rothy's
Julie Sands Tyne

Julie Sands Tyne

Supervising Recycling Specialist
City of San Diego
Daniella Menendez

Daniella Menendez

Outreach Coordinator
Race to Zero Waste
Grant Jampolsky

Grant Jampolsky

Co-Founder
BioCoTech Americas
Hayden Sloan

Hayden Sloan

Director of Communications
Race to Zero Waste
Denise Braun

Denise Braun

Founder & Principal
All About Waste
Nathalie Burgeff

Nathalie Burgeff

MS Candidate/Resilient & Sustainable Communities
Prescott College
Heather Trim

Heather Trim

Executive Director
Zero Waste Washington
Jordan Fengel

Jordan Fengel

Sustainability Manager
TetraPak
Tony Selvaggio

Tony Selvaggio

CEO
eSmart Recycling
Margaret Rachel

Margaret Rachel

Founder
Climate Conscious Generation
Samuel McMullen

Samuel McMullen

Executive Director
ZeroWaste.Org
Erin Price

Erin Price

Director of Stakeholder Engagement
Food Recovery Network
Kendall Vanderhoof

Kendall Vanderhoof

Sustainability Analyst
Niagara Bottling
Kevin Ng

Kevin Ng

Energy and Sustainability Manager
NVIDIA
Sue Beets-Atkinson

Sue Beets-Atkinson

Global VP of Sustainability
SBM Management Services LP
Pat Kaufman

Pat Kaufman

Cities Reuse Specialist
PR3 Reuse Standards
Alec Cooley

Alec Cooley

Senior Advisor
Busch Systems
Paula Luu

Paula Luu

Senior Project Director
Closed Loop Partners
David Merrill

David Merrill

Project Director
Climate North Star
Patti Toews

Patti Toews

Local/State Government Sustainability/Waste Management Solutions Consultant
APTIM
Hayden Sloan

Hayden Sloan

Strategic Director of Communications
Race to Zero Waste
Macy Zander

Macy Zander

Local Reuse Manager
Upstream
Jo Banner

Jo Banner

Co-Founder & Co-Director
The Descendants Project
Marie Mourad, Ph.D.

Marie Mourad, Ph.D.

Zero (Food) Waste Consultant
Independent Researcher and Food Waste Expert
Natasha Dyer

Natasha Dyer

Community Programs Manager
City of Atlanta
Nick Lapis

Nick Lapis

Director of Advocacy
Californians Against Waste
Sean Potts

Sean Potts

Management and Program Analyst
USDA - Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production
Joanie Burns

Joanie Burns

Environment, Health, Safety and Sustainability Manager
Amgen
Gay Gordon-Byrne

Gay Gordon-Byrne

Executive Director
Digital Right to Repair Coalition (aka "repair.org")
Celeste McMickle

Celeste McMickle

Director TRUE
USGBC
Christienne de Tournay Birkhahn

Christienne de Tournay Birkhahn

Instructor and ZW Consultant
ZWUSA and Independent
Jeremy Drake

Jeremy Drake

Principal
Strategy Zero Waste Solutions
Lisa Skumatz

Lisa Skumatz

President / Principal
SERA
Elizabeth Balkan

Elizabeth Balkan

Director, North America
Reloop
David Pinsky

David Pinsky

Senior Plastics Campaigner
Greenpeace USA
Joanne Brasch, PhD

Joanne Brasch, PhD

Special Project Manager
California Product Stewardship Council
Sara Fuentes

Sara Fuentes

Co Founder and President
Smart Waste
Sydney Rogers-Lemke

Sydney Rogers-Lemke

Senior Manager, National Sustainability
SBM Management Services
Patrick Tierney

Patrick Tierney

CEO and Cofounder
Revolution Systems
Dan Fritschen

Dan Fritschen

Researcher
WasteFree23
Kaela Martins

Kaela Martins

Manager, Environmental Programs & Retail Compliance Center
Retail Industry Leaders Association
Celia Ristow

Celia Ristow

Certification Manager
TRUE Certification for Zero Waste
Jon Schroeder

Jon Schroeder

SMM Specialist
MnTAP
Bruce Buchan

Bruce Buchan

CEO & Founder
CleanRiver Recycling Solutions
Nicole Kenney

Nicole Kenney

Sustainability Manager
Lifelabs Design, Inc.
Rebecca Graham

Rebecca Graham

Project Manager, Communications
MIG
Mardis Bagley

Mardis Bagley

Co-Founder & Creative Director
Nonfiction
Carlie Bullock-Jones

Carlie Bullock-Jones

Founder and Principal
Ecoworks Studio
Yadira Diaz

Yadira Diaz

Founder & Chief Impact Officer
Gradible
Pål Mårtensson

Pål Mårtensson

World Ambassador & World Mapper
Let's Do It World
Kana Watando

Kana Watando

Co-founder & Director
INOW
Kelley Dennings

Kelley Dennings

Campaigner
Center for Biological Diversity
Hugo Mata

Hugo Mata

Principal
Soluna Outreach Solutions
Maricon Alvarez

Maricon Alvarez

Program Manager
Mother Earth Foundation
Sarah Baillie

Sarah Baillie

Population and Sustainability Organizer
Center for Biological Diversity
Rachana Shah

Rachana Shah

Zero Waste Consultant
Common Ground Compost
Maurice M Sampson II

Maurice M Sampson II

The Evolving Consensus on EPR
Niche Recycling, Inc
Annette Poliwka

Annette Poliwka

Board Member
League to Save Lake Tahoe / Keep Tahoe Blue
Riccardo Leonardi

Riccardo Leonardi

Co-Founder / Chief Executive Officer
ReLearn
Portia Sinnott

Portia Sinnott

Program Director
Zero Waste USA
Yvette Arellano

Yvette Arellano

Founder
Fenceline Watch
Carolina Leonhardt

Carolina Leonhardt

Sr. Manager, Environmental Responsibility
Clif Bar
Sining Liu

Sining Liu

Summer intern
MnTap
Raphaelo James D. Villavicencio

Raphaelo James D. Villavicencio

Program Manager
Mother Earth Foundation
Annette Poliwka

Annette Poliwka

Executive Committee
Global Recycling Council
Anastasia Gramotneva

Anastasia Gramotneva

Associate Director, Inclusive Growth
B Lab US & Canada
Susan Collins

Susan Collins

President
Container Recycling Institute
Susie Vincent

Susie Vincent

Director of Client Solutions
USGBC
Kourtnii Brown

Kourtnii Brown

Founder and Director
Common Compost
Amy Marpman

Amy Marpman

Director of Sustainability
SBM Management
Erica Jung

Erica Jung

Co-Founder
DegrowNYC
Jason Teliszczcak

Jason Teliszczcak

CEO / Founder
JT Environmental Consulting, Inc.
Nathan Proctor

Nathan Proctor

Director, Campaign for the Right to Repair
U.S. PIRG
Xenia Dolovova

Xenia Dolovova

Waste Reduction Programs Director
Zero Waste Washington
Stefan Moedritzer

Stefan Moedritzer

Circularity and Embodied Carbon Lead
Google
Kirstie Pecci

Kirstie Pecci

Executive Director
Just Zero
Ushma Pandya Mehta

Ushma Pandya

Partner & Co Founder
Think Zero LLC
Scott Cassel

Scott Cassel

Founder & CEO
Product Stewardship Institute
Sarah D OBrien

Sarah D OBrien

Director of Programs
Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council
Jarrod Otta

Jarrod Otta

Plant Manager
Glanbia Nutritionals
Ainara Calahorra Romillo

Ainara Calahorra Romillo

Founder and Maker
MuXu Creations
Arminda Valles-Hall

Arminda Valles-Hall

Senior Director, Learning & Development
Solid Waste Association of North America
Holly Griffith

Holly Griffith

Certification Program Manager
TRUE Certification for Zero Waste
Darienne Highsmith

Darienne Highsmith

Project Manager, U.S. Market Transformation and Development
U.S. Green Building Council
Elizabeth Balkan

Elizabeth Balkan

Zero waste policy and reuse implementation specialist
self-employed
Manuel Medrano

Manuel Medrano

Environmental Services Manager
California Association of Market Development Zones / City of Chula Vista
Katie Fitzhugh

Katie Fitzhugh

Interim Executive Director & Director of Deconstruction
Re:Purpose Savannah
Erin Ash

Erin Ash

Senior Director of Programs
Spoonfuls
Bryan S Ukena

Bryan S Ukena

CEO
Recycle Ann Arbor
Judi Henderson

Judi Henderson

president
Mannequin Madness
Heather Watkins

Heather Watkins

Co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)
Bold Reuse
Stephanie Regni

Stephanie Regni

Founder & Owner
Fillgood
Mandi McKay

Mandi McKay

Sustainability Manager
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co
Alison Cove

Alison Cove

Founder
USEFULL
Sunni Hutton

Sunni Hutton

Community Engagement Director
Blackrock Consulting, LLC
Joseph Button

Joseph Button

Director of Sustainability
Straus Family Creamery
Dr. Dagny Tucker

Dr. Dagny Tucker

Founder
Vessel
Michael Bernier

Michael Bernier

Sr. Director, Sustainability
Swire Coca-Cola, USA
Jessica Jane Robinson

Jessica Jane Robinson

CASA OKAPI Social Media Intern Project Manager, and President of RBInc
Resilience Birthright Inc
Leana Houser

Leana Houser

Sustainability Manager, Zero Waste
Johns Hopkins University
Megan Hernandez

Megan Hernandez

Co-chair
Bayard Fox Selections
Lynn Hoffman

Lynn Hoffman

National Coordinator / Co-President
AMBR & Eureka Recycling
Timonie Hood

Timonie Hood

Zero Waste & Green Building Coordinator, U.S. EPA Region 9
U.S. EPA
Youpa Stein

Youpa Stein

Organizer
MT Plastic Free
Rick Penner

Rick Penner

Industry Relations
Z3 Data Solutions
Meredith Danberg-Ficarelli

Meredith Danberg-Ficarelli

Co-Founder + CEO
WA+TS (Waste Administration + Tracking Software)
Miriam Gordon

Miriam Gordon

Indisposable Communities Director
UPSTREAM
Mary Lou Van Deventer

Mary Lou Van Deventer

Co-Owner
Urban Ore
Liz Murphy

Liz Murphy

Co-Founder, Sustainability is Sexy
Owner, Santosha Nutrition
Jocelyn Quarrell

Jocelyn Quarrell

CEO
Bold Reuse
Daniella Menendez

Daniella Menendez

Outreach Coordinator
Race to Zero Waste
Neil Tangri, Ph.D.

Neil Tangri, Ph.D.

Science and Policy Director
GAIA Global
Kelly York

Kelly York

Sustainability/Waste Minimization Manager
APTIM
Olivia Sanchez

Olivia Sanchez

Recycling & Community Outreach Program Coordinator
Riverside County - Department of Waste Resources
Jordan Figueiredo

Jordan Figueiredo

Zero Waste Specialist
Castro Valley Sanitary District
Sarah Peery

Sarah Peery

Legislative Assistant
Office of Senator Rob Portman
May Myo Myint

May Myo Myint

Intern
California Product Stewardship Council (CPSC)
Aditi Varshneya

Aditi (Adi) Varshneya

US/Canada Membership Coordinator
GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives)
Linda Rico

Linda Rico

Communications Staff
Center for Biological Diversity
Clarissa Morawski

Clarissa Morawski

CEO
Reloop Platform
Kyle Wiens

Kyle Wiens

CEO
iFixit
Jenifer Parks

Jenifer Parks

District Facilities Manager
Microsoft
Eve Richer

Eve Richer

Environment Lead, Supply Chain Sustainability
Cisco
Megan Hernandez

Megan Hernandez

Sales Associate
Bayard Fox Selections
Jeffrey Brown

Jeffrey Brown

Real Estate Portfolio Manager
Microsoft
Gary Liss

Gary Liss

Vice-President, Zero Waste USA
Zero Waste USA
Sarah Currie-Halpern

Sarah Currie-Halpern

Co-Founder and Partner
Think Zero LLC
Jeremy Drake

Jeremy Drake

Principal
Strategy Zero Waste Solutions
Deandra Sanchez

Deandra Sanchez

Organizer
Indigenous Peoples of the Coastal Bend
Nina Bellucci Butler

Nina Bellucci Butler

CEO
Stina, Inc.
Matthew Senesky

Matthew Senesky

Founder & CEO
Iterant
Michelle Barton

Michelle Barton

Zero Waste Education Manager
Home ReSource
Caroline Mitchell

Caroline Mitchell

Waste Reduction and Recycling Lead Specialist
City of Fort Collins
Ashley Gladney

Ashley Gladney

Sustainability Program Manager
Charlotte Regional Visitor Authority
Brenda Platt

Brenda Platt

Director, Composting for Community Initiative
Institute for Local Self-Reliance
Sunni Hutton

Sunni Hutton

Co-Director of Grants & Fundraising
Sow Joy Peoples Fund
Casey Mahalik

Casey Mahalick

Senior Technical Associate - Environmental Sustainability
Colgate-Palmolive
Daniella Menendez

Daniella Menendez

Zero Waste consultant
Circular Consultancy
Chrise de Tournay Birkhahn

Chrise de Tournay Birkhahn

Zero Waste USA Associate, City of Berkeley Zero Waste Commission Chair
Zero Waste USA
Anna Dengler

Anna Dengler

Senior Sustainability Advisor
Great Forest
Elena Mateo

Elena Mateo

Director
Alianza Zero Waste Costa Rica
Kimberly Carroll Steward, Ph.D.

Kimberly Carroll Steward, Ph.D.

Executive Director
Nebraska Recycling Council
Cory Oskardmay

Cory Oskardmay

Vice President of Business Operations
Go2Zero Strategies
Aditi (Adi) Varshneya

Aditi (Adi) Varshneya

Network Development Manager
GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives)
Angela Howe

Angela Howe

Legal Director
Surfrider Foundation
Mathew Lubari

Mathew Lubari

Co-Founder and Executive Director
Community Creativity For Development (CC4D-Uganda)
Will Bakx

Will Bakx

Soil Scientist
Sonoma Compost/Renewable Sonoma
Heather Trim

Heather Trim

Executive Director
Zero Waste Washington
Kathi Mirza

Kathi Mirza

Branch Chief, Municipal Waste Reduction Program
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP)
Clare Miflin

Clare Miflin

Executive Director
Center for Zero Waste Design
Erika Kimball

Erika Kimball

CEO, Principal
Kimball Sustainable Healthcare
Nichole Dorr

Nichole Dorr

Central California Regional Coordinator
PaintCare
Julie Sands Tyne

Julie Sands Tyne

Supervising Recycling Specialist
City of San Diego
Rory Bakke

Rory Bakke

Principal
Sustainable Concepts Studio
Mark Patti

Mark Patti

Senior Program Coordinator
Mattress Recycling Council
Stephanie Phillips

Stephanie Phillips

Senior Manager, Deconstruction & Circular Economy
City of San Antonio Office of Historic Preservation
Celeste McMickle

Celeste McMickle

Director
USGBC
Danner Doud-Martin

Danner Doud-Martin

Associate Director, International Business Development Program and Haas Staff lead for Zero Waste and Sustainability Task Force
Haas School of Business
Savannah Robledo

Savannah Robledo

Plastic Campaigns Director
Post-Landfill Action Network (PLAN)
Neil Edgar

Neil Edgar

Executive Director
California Compost Coalition
Jennie R. Romer

Jennie R. Romer

Deputy Assistant Administrator for Pollution Prevention at OCSPP
Environmental Protection Agency
Jack McQuibban

Jack McQuibban

Cities Programme Coordinator
Zero Waste Europe
Hannah Johnson

Hannah Johnson

Founder
Human Eco Consulting
Ashlee Baker

Ashlee Baker

Co-Founder & Director of Sustainability
Waste Not Consulting
Cory Tatarzyn

Cory Tatarzyn

Zero Waste SME
General Motors
Prof. Saleem H. Ali, Ph.D.

Prof. Saleem H. Ali, Ph.D.

Member of the United Nations International Resource Panel
United Nations
Kevin Koertje

Kevin Koertje

Sales Leader
Boise Paper
Dan Matsch

Dan Matsch

Compost Department Director
Eco-Cycle
Erica Cirino

Erica Cirino

Communications Manager
Plastic Pollution Coalition
Alice Koehler

Alice Koehler

SVP Marketing
WasteZero
Charles Moore

Charles Moore

Research Director
Moore Institute for Plastic Pollution Research
Nikhil Balachandran

Nikhil Balachandran

CEO
Zabble Inc.
Bob Gedert

Bob Gedert

President
NRC
Sherry Gong

Sherry Gong

Zero Waste Coordinator
Race to Zero Waste
KT Morelli

KT Morelli

Organizer
Breathe Free Detroit
Heather Trim

Heather Trim

Executive Director
Zero Waste Washington
manuel gorrin

Manuel Gorrin

Director, Mission and JEDI
Nature's Path Organic Foods
Amy Marpman

Amy Marpman

Director Sustainability
SBM Management Services, LP
Marty Metro

Marty Metro

Founder / CEO
UsedCardboardBoxes & UCBZeroWaste
Simone Chhut

Simone Chhut

Zero Waste Specialist
Nashville Waste Services
Neil Seldman

Neil Seldman

Director, Recyclng Cornucopia Program
Zero Waste USA
Matthew Cotton

Matthew Cotton

Owner
Integrated Waste Management Consulting, LLC
Brenda Platt

Brenda Platt

Director, Composting for Community Initiative
Institute for Local Self-Reliance
Jay Bassett

Jay Bassett

Past-Chair
National Recycling Coalition
Hayden Sloan

Hayden Sloan

Strategic Director of Communications
Race to Zero Waste
Madeline Kaufman

Madeline Kaufman

Program Director
Debris Free Oceans
Angela Ober

Angela Ober

Senior Sustainability & Effectiveness Specialist
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Cara Murray

Cara Murray

Program Analyst
Baltimore City Department of Public Works
Susan Long

Susan Long

Sustainability Initiative Manager
REI Co-Op
Michelle DeHaven

Michelle DeHaven

Program Manager
Environmental Finance Center at Wichita State University
Kate O'Neill

Kate O’Neill

Professor in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management
University of California at Berkeley
Gary Liss

Gary Liss

Principal
Zero Waste Associates
Nathan Alley

Nathan Alley

Conservation Program Coordinator
Sierra Club
Terrance "Terry" McDonald

Terrance “Terry” McDonald

Executive Director
Saint Vincent de Paul A Society of Lane County, Inc
Deconstruction Dave Bennink

Deconstruction Dave Bennink

Founder
NYC Circular Construction Network
Fernando Gabriel Ramírez

Fernando Gabriel Ramírez

Founding Member
Fundación Héroes del Medio Ambiente
Steve Jewett

Steve Jewett

Founder
Clean Trails / National CleanUp Day
Devin Rauscher

Devin Rauscher

Data Analysis and Research for Zero Waste Intern
Boston University
Mateus PeÇanha

Mateus PeÇanha

Executive Director
Instituto Lixo Zero Brasil
Kellie Dalton

Kellie Dalton

Director of Sustainability & Client Relations
Golden Bear Recycling
Ryan McMullan

Ryan McMullan

Sustainability Director, MESM, TRUE Advisor
Mattress Recycling Council
Garr Punnett

Garr Punnett

Chief of Staff
Rheaply
Jonathan Levy

Jonathan Levy

Founder and Principal Consultant
Zero Waste Pro
Shane Trimmer

Shane Trimmer

Senior Policy Advisor
Office of United States Representative Alan Lowenthal
Whitney Amaya

Whitney Amaya

Incinerator Organizer
East Yard Communities for Environmental Justice
Malia Becker

Malia Becker

Associate Organizer
Center for Biological Diversity
Marilee Movius

Marilee Movius

Senior Community Engagement Manager
League to Save Lake Tahoe / Keep Tahoe Blue
Amanda Kaminsky

Amanda Kaminsky

Founder + Principal
Building Product Ecosystems LLC
Christie Keith

Christie Keith

International Coordinator and US Executive Director
GAIA
Annette Poliwka

Annette Poliwka

Board Member
League to Save Lake Tahoe (aka, Keep Tahoe Blue)
Martin Bourque

Martin Bourque

Executive Director
Ecology Center
Jason Litt

Jason Litt

Director of Innovation
Ingenium Group, LLC
Melissa Mello

Melissa Mello

Owner
Material Happiness
Laura Orlando

Laura Orlando

Senior Scientist
Just Zero
Kelly Jaramillo

Kelly Jaramillo

Regional Sustainable Operations Specialist and National Greening Fire Team Chairperson
USDA Forest Service
Alex Danovitch

Alex Danovitch

Principal
Nothing Left to Waste
Samantha Sommer

Samantha Sommer

Director of Business Innovation
UPSTREAM
Atiq Zaman

Atiq Zaman

Associate Professor
Curtin University
Susan Blachman

Susan Blachman

Zero Waste Consultant
Blachman Consulting
Sue Pinera

Sue Pinera

Senior National Sustainability Manager
SBM
Jamie Rhodes

Jamie Rhodes

Policy Director
Upstream
Romi Rossel

Romi Rossel

Co-Founder & Marketing Director
The Bountiful Bag
Mersy Maradiaga

Mersy Maradiaga

Sustainability Engineer
Turner Construction
Brett Rodgers

Brett Rodgers

Director of Communications
PaintCare
Mary Curtiss

Mary Curtiss

Global Head of Energy and Sustainability
HP Inc.
Martin R. Reyes

Martin R. Reyes

Founder
Reyes Wine Group LLC
Mike Ewall

Mike Ewall

Executive Director
Energy Justice Network
Erin Meyer

Erin Meyer

Sustainable Food Programs Coordinator
University of California, Merced
Lily Herd

Lily Herd

Capital, Innovation, and Engagement Manager
ReFED
Sarah Healey

Sarah Healey

Zero Waste Manager
Boston University
Sophie Hague

Sophie Hague

Founder
Positive Phee
Jeffrey Morris, Ph.D.

Jeffrey Morris, Ph.D.

Principal
Sound Resource Management Group
Nina Goodrich

Nina Goodrich

Executive Director
GreenBlue/SPC
Jenn Harrman

Jenn Harrman

Zero Waste Program Manager
Metro Nashville Waste Services
Bret Biggers

Bret Biggers

Economist
ISRI
Bonnie Betts

Bonnie Betts

Lead Programming & Volunteer Coordinator
Zero Waste Youth USA
Peter Mui

Peter Mui

Founder
Fixit Clinic
Mike Ewall, Esq.

Mike Ewall, Esq.

President
Beyond Burning
Ross Gibby

Ross Gibby

Chief Operating Officer
CRDC Global
<strong>Elida Castillo</strong>

Elida Castillo

Program Director
Chispa Texas
Rachel Greer

Rachel Greer

Circular economy and transitions expert
Dutch Research Institute for Transitions (DRIFT) - Erasmus University Rotterdam
Bergen Hubert

Bergen Hubert

Manager, Built Environment
Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute (C2CPII)
Caroline Eader

Caroline Eader

Legislative Counsel
Zero Waste for Zero Loss
Dan Knapp

Dan Knapp

Founder
Urban Ore
Bob Watts

Bob Watts

Executive Director
Chester County Solid Waste Authority (CCSWA)
Alison Waliszewski

Alison Waliszewski

Environmental Policy & Program Strategist | Coalition Leader
Independent Environmental Policy & Program Specialist
Vanessa Zapata

Vanessa Zapata

Staff Attorney
Just Zero
Eric Ritz

Eric Ritz

Founder and Executive Director
Global Inheritance
Alejandra Warren

Alejandra Warren

Executive Director and Co-Founder
Plastic Free Future
Leah Tischler

Leah Tischler

Sustainability Manager
CBRE
Evelyn Ferreira

Evelyn Ferreira

San Francisco International Airport: A Model for Zero Waste Airport Design and Operations
San Francisco International Airport
Peter Anderson

Peter Anderson

President
RecycleWorlds Consulting
Kimberly Rios

Kimberly Rios

Sustainability Education Manager
Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful
Maggie Clarke, Ph.D.

Maggie Clarke, Ph.D.

Zero Waste Researcher
Zero Waste New York
Enzo Favoino

Enzo Favoino

Scientific Coordinator - Zero Waste Europe
Scuola Agraria del Parco di Monza
Julie Muir

Julie Muir

Zero Waste Manager
Stanford University
Madhavi Trikha

Madhavi Trikha

Data Science Specialist
Upstream
Samantha Romanick, PhD

Samantha Romanick, PhD

Microplastics and Zero Waste Consultant
Save Our Sodus
Erin Meyer

Erin Meyer

Sustainable Food Programs Coordinator
University of California, Merced
Lisa Pellegrino

Lisa Pellegrino

Strategic Partnerships Manager
TerraCycle
Connor Hoemann

Connor Hoemann

Toward Zero Waste Program Assistant
Sustainable Connections
Sophia Huda

Sophia Huda

Vice President
Ohio Recycling Coalition
Stacie Johnson

Stacie Johnson

Sustainability Manager
Goodwill of the Heartland
Faye Christoforo

Faye Christoforo

Co-Executive Director
Post-Landfill Action Network
Amanda Rice Waddle

Amanda Rice Waddle

Director of Zero Waste
The Repurpose Project
Stephanie Barger

Stephanie Barger

Director - TRUE Zero Waste Program
U.S. Green Building Council
Beatriz Martins Arruda

Beatriz Martins Arruda

Regenerative Researcher
CASA Latina (Council of Sustainable Settlements of America Latina)
Ben Schleifer

Ben Schleifer

EDC Food Coordinator
Center for Environmental Health (CEH)
Bianca Lopez

Bianca Lopez

Co-Founder/Project Director
Valley Improvement Projects
Shashawnda Campbell

Shashawnda Campbell

Community Organizer
South Baltimore Community Land Trust Inc
Christina Riley

Christina Riley

East Bay Program Manager
OKAPI Reusables
Jill Donello

Jill Donello

Manager, Educational Programs
GreenEducation.US
Kira Stoll

Kira Stoll

Chief Sustainability & Carbon Solutions Officer
University of California, Berkeley
Angela Moore

Angela A. Moore

Sustainability Coordinator
Missouri Historical Society
Maggie Gainer

Maggie Gainer

ZERO WASTE HUMBOLDT Co-Founder
ZERO WASTE HUMBOLDT
Alina Bekkerman

Alina Bekkerman

CRV Zero Waste Coordinator
San Francisco Environment Department
Maurice Sampson II

Maurice Sampson II

Eastern Pennsylvania Director
Clean Water Action/Fund
alex cassidy

Alex Cassidy

Program Manager, Zero Waste Lead
Port Authority of NY & NJ
Stacy Savage

Stacy Savage

Founder & CEO
Zero Waste Strategies LLC
Sarah Goff

Sarah Goff

Executive Director & Co-founder
The Repurpose Project
Max Wechsler

Max Wechsler

Operations Manager
Urban Ore
Jacquie Hilterman

Jacquie Hilterman

Sustainability Advisor
Dogwood Consulting
Daniel Sanchez

Daniel Sanchez

Co-Founder
Elica Avante
Joseph Button

Joseph Button

Director of Sustainability
Straus Family Creamery
Andre Villasenor

Andre Villasenor

Environmental Protection Specialist
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Justin Stockdale

Justin Stockdale

Director of CHaRM and Business Operations
Eco-Cycle
Shashawnda Campbell

Shashawnda Campbell

Environmental Justice Coordinator
South Baltimore Community Land Trust Inc
Stephanie Barger

Stephanie Barger

Director - TRUE Zero Waste Program
U.S. Green Building Council
Grace Liao

Grace Liao

Senior Associate
Food Works Group
Kaela Martins

Kaela Martins

Manager, Recycling and Packaging Sustainability
American Forest and Paper Association
Maggie Clarke, Ph.D.

Maggie Clarke, Ph.D.

Chair, Long Range Planning Committee
Manhattan Solid Waste Advisory Board
David Krueger

David Krueger

Environmental Programs Manager
City of San Ramon
Nayeli Campos

Nayeli Campos

Community Outreach and Policy Coordinator
Zero Waste Washington
Jay Bassett

Jay Bassett

Former Principal and Policy Advisor
US EPA
Alexis Young

Alexis Young

Building Equity into Coalitions
People Over Plastic
Tamra Yoder

Tamra Yoder

Director of Administration
Wine Service Cooperative
Amity Lumper

Amity Lumper

Waste Composition MythsBusters: Pandemic Trends
Cascadia Consulting Group, Inc.
Lindsey Hoell

Lindsey Hoell

CEO
Dispatch Goods
Amy King

Amy King

Co-Founder
Good Coworking
Heidi Solba

Heidi Solba

President and Head of global network
Let's Do It World
Brianna Treat

Brianna Treat

Director of Sustainability
Climate Pledge Arena/Seattle Kraken
Nik Balachandran

Nik Balachandran

Founder and CEO
Zabble Inc.
Sarah Hofman-Graham

Sarah Hofman-Graham

Management Analyst
Washington D.C., Department of Public Works
Lily Laurence

Lily Laurence

Senior Associate | Communications & Engagement
Cascadia Consulting Group
Timonie Hood, LEED AP

Timonie Hood, LEED AP

Zero Waste & Green Building Coordinator, U.S. EPA Region 9
U.S. EPA
Leigh Ratterman

Leigh Ratterman

Community Resilience Specialist
City of Missoula, MT
Michael Savarie

Michael Savarie

Sustainability Program Manager
UL Solutions
Daniela Ochoa González

Daniela Ochoa González

Founder
Regenerative Solutions
Kevin Budris

Kevin Budris

Deputy Director
Just Zero
Alex Nichols-Vinueza

Alex Nichols-Vinueza

Manager, Food Loss & Waste
World Wildlife Fund
Brandi Hutton

Brandi Hutton

Toward Zero Waste Program Manager
Sustainable Connections
Terry McDonald

Terry McDonald

Executive Director
St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County, Inc.
Meghna Dhawan

Meghna Dhawan

SH&E Manager
Nestle Health Sciences
Dr. Anja Malawi Brandon

Dr. Anja Malawi Brandon

AGU/AAAS Congressional Science Fellow
Office of Senator Jeff Merkley
Jeremy Drake

Jeremy Drake

Principal
Strategy Zero Waste Solutions
MaryEllen Etienne

MaryEllen Etienne

Associate Director
U.S. Green Building Council
Kristine Kubat

Kristine Kubat

Executive Director
Recycle Hawaii
Clare Miflin

Clare Miflin

Founder
Center for Zero Waste Design
Fredrika Syren

Fredrika Syren

Founder/Owner
Zero Waste Family
David Keeling

David Keeling

Board Member, Past President
National Recycling Coalition
Sarah E. Johnson, BSN, BA, RN-BC

Sarah E. Johnson, BSN, BA, RN-BC

Clinical Program Manager, Environmental Stewardship
Providence St. Patrick Hospital
Ashpreet Kaur

Ashpreet Kaur

PhD Candidate, Interdisciplinary Ecology
University of Florida
Manuel Gorrin

Manuel Gorrin

Director, Mission and J.E.D.I.
Nature’s Path Organic Foods
Brian Balukonis

Brian Balukonis

Moderator for Recycling Market Development and Infrastructure
Independent Consultant
Ryan Torres

Ryan Torres

Vice President of Parks Operations
Battery Park City Authority
Nicole Kenney

Nicole Kenney

Program Manager for Sustainable Packaging
Cisco Systems
Bethanie Carney Almroth

Bethanie Carney Almroth

Professor of Ecotoxicology
University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Rebecca Williams

Rebecca Williams

Assistant Manager, Sustainability
SBM
Heidi Sanborn

Heidi Sanborn

Executive Director
National Stewardship Action Council
Ana Carvalho

Ana Carvalho

Board Member
Zero Waste International Alliance
Sue Beets-Atkinson

Sue Beets-Atkinson

Global VP of Sustainability
SBM Management Services LP
Patrick Currier

Patrick Currier

Partner
S2CPacific
Alejandra Warren

Alejandra Warren

Co-Founder & Executive Director
Plastic Free Future
Olivia Johnson

Olivia Johnson

Zero Waste Project Lead
Go2Zero Strategies
Nathalie Owen

Nathalie Owen

Zero Waste Lead
Fairfax County Government
Samantha Romanick

Samantha Romanick

Postdoctoral Associate
University of Rochester
Sue Beets-Atkinson

Sue Beets-Atkinson

Global Vice President of Sustainability
SBM Management
Gary Liss

Gary Liss

Principal
Zero Waste Associates
Nena Shaw

Nena Shaw

Director
Resource Conservation & Sustainability Division, US EPA
Jesse Dunbar

Jesse Dunbar

Senior Sustainability Manager - National Accounts
SBM Management Services, LP
Zach Shaben

Zach Shaben

Public Affairs Manager - US & Canada
Too Good To Go
Marvin Hayes

Marvin Hayes

Program Manager
Baltimore Compost Collective Program
Greg Sawtell

Greg Sawtell

Zero Waste Just Transition Director
South Baltimore Community Land Trust
Erin Girard

Erin Girard

Waste Diversion Outreach & Technical Specialist
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
Kate M Davenport

Kate M Davenport

Co President
Eureka Recycling
Jeremy Drake

Jeremy Drake

Principal
Strategy Zero Waste Solutions
Eric Sargent

Eric Sargent

President & Founder
Circular Economy Club Boston
Patricia Lloyd

Patricia Lloyd

Director of Sustainability
Leopardo Companies, Inc.
Kurt Bjorkman

Kurt Bjorkman

General Manager
The Ranch at Laguna Beach
Heather Trim

Heather Trim

Executive Director
Zero Waste Washington
Nivi Achanta

Nivi Achanta

CEO & Community Leader
Soapbox Project
Elisa Seltzer

Elisa Seltzer

Senior Consultant
RRS
Amber Schmidt

Amber Schmidt

New England Zero Waste Organizer, New England Zero Waste Organizer
Clean Water Fund: ReThink Disposable
Apurva Singh

Apurva Singh

Researcher
Metabolic
Matt Carter

Matt Carter

Manager, Recycling and Waste Diversion
Cox Enterprises
Sherry Bell Surrette, Ph.D.

Sherry Bell Surrette, Ph.D.

Associate Extension Professor
Mississippi State University
Jenna Deane

Jenna Deane

Program Director
Sustainable Connections
Terry McDonald

Terry McDonald

Executive Director
St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County, Inc.
Agustín Sánchez

Agustín Sánchez

Engineering Director
GWES Engineering N.E MERCK
Jill Hamilton

Jill Hamilton

Legislative Assistant
Office of U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse
Diane Cohen

Diane Cohen

The Future of Reuse, Materials Management and the Circular Economy
Finger Lakes ReUse, Inc.
Richard Ramcharitar

Richard Ramcharitar

Lead Organizer
Broward Clean Air
Natalie Lessa

Natalie Lessa

Founder, Consultant and Education and Outreach Specialist
ReCREATE Waste Collaborative
Mikey Pasciuto

Mikey Pasciuto

Chief Sustainability Officer
Scrapp Inc
Daniel Hartsig

Daniel Hartsig

Executive Director
WasteCap Resource Solutions
Kevin Drew

Kevin Drew

Zero Waste USA Advisor and Zero Waste Consultant
Zeynep Çelikel

Zeynep Çelikel

Adviser in the Human Rights & Humanitarian Team
General Assembly of the United Nations
Claudia Rodriguez-Biezunski

Claudia Rodriguez-Biezunski

Textile Artist
Sew Loka
Sedat Gundogdu

Sedat Gundogdu

Prof. Dr.
Çukurova University/Microplastic Research Group
Marialyce Pedersen

Marialyce Pedersen

Moderator + panelist
TRUE Zero Waste
Christopher J Stanley

Christopher J Stanley

Student / Real Estate Professional
Santa Monica College | UCLA
Alex Freid

Alex Freid

Director
Atlas Zero Waste
Scott J Morrison

Scott J Morrison

Reusables
DreamZero
Teresa Bradley

Teresa Bradley

Founder & CEO
Race to Zero Waste
Jamie Kaminski

Jamie Kaminski

President
HSR Zero Waste
MacKenzie Marcelin

MacKenzie Marcelin

Climate Justice Director
Florida Rising
Maurice Sampson

Maurice Sampson

Eastern Pennsylvania Director
Clean Water Action
Lael Giebel

Lael Giebel

Director of Global Sustainability
KnowBe4
Jesse Maxwell

Jesse Maxwell

Advocacy & Safety Senior Manager
Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)
Ruth Corona

Ruth Corona

Energy & Sustainability Services Director
JLL Mexico
Alyson Schill

Alyson Schill

CEO
Careit
Dr. Paul Connett

Paul Connett

Author of “The Zero Waste Solution”, International Zero Waste Advocate and former chemistry Professor, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY.
Zero Waste USA and Zero Waste International Alliance
Kaity Robbins

Kaity Robbins

Zero Waste Manager
Boston University
Stephanie Katsaros

Stephanie Katsaros

Founder and President
Bright Beat
Laura Anthony

Laura Anthony

President
Zero Waste San Diego
Jenna Arkin

Jenna Arkin

Chief Innovation Officer, Chief Innovation Officer
ECOS®
Arley Owens

Arley Owens

Executive Director
Ohio Recycling Coalition
Jasmine Johnson

Jasmine Johnson

Horticulturist and lead on BPCA's Zero Waste Advisory Community
Battery Park City Authority
Young Grguras

Young Grguras

Campaign Director
The Postlandfill Action Network
Marie Mourad, PhD

Marie Mourad, PhD

Food Waste Expert & Consultant
Independant (self-employed)
 Anita Schwartz 

 Anita Schwartz 

Sustainability Officer
Re:Dish
JoAnn Gemenden

JoAnn Gemenden

Executive Director
NJ Clean Communities
Lynn Hoffman

Lynn Hoffman

Co-President
Eureka Recycling
Nadereh Afsharmanesh

Nadereh Afsharmanesh

Vice President of Sustainability and Education
Earth Friendly Products
Joanne Shafer

Joanne Shafer

Deputy Director/Recycling Coordinator
Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority
Barbara Larson

Barbara Larson

Environmental Educator, Waste Diversion Program Manager
BCK Programs
Neil Seldman

Neil Seldman

Director
The Recycling Cornucopia Project, Zero Waste USA
Mary Lou Van Deventer

Mary Lou Van Deventer

Co-Owner
Urban Ore
Sofi Armenakian

Sofi Armenakian

Director of Operations and Sustainability
Atlanta Hawks
Leslie Lukacs

Leslie Lukacs

Executive Director
Zero Waste Sonoma
Celeste McMickle

Celeste McMickle

Director, Client Solutions
TRUE Certification for Zero Waste
Jessica Heiges

Jessica Heiges

PhD Candidate
University of California, Berkeley
Dave Bennink

Dave Bennink

Director
Building Deconstruction Institute
Adriana Velázquez

Adriana Velázquez

Senior Project Engineer
Metro Vancouver
Jessica Gonzalez

Jessica Gonzalez

Founder & CEO
Happen Ventures
Rebecca Kulas

Rebecca Kulas

Sustainability Operations Manager – Commodity Recycling
Best Buy Co. Inc.
Valentina Rappa

Valentina Rappa

Sr. Sustainability Manager, Circular Economy
Rheaply
Joanie Burns

Joanie Burns

Environment, Health, Safety and Sustainability Manager
Amgen
Tom Wright

Tom Wright

Founder
sustainablebizness.com
Sarah D OBrien

Sarah D OBrien

Director of Special Initiatives and Stakeholder Engagement
Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council
Aneshai Smith

Aneshai Smith

CEO/Founder
GO See The City
Nazir Khan

Nazir Khan

Campaign Director
Minnesota Environmental Justice Table
Richard Anthony

Richard Anthony

President
Zero Waste International Alliance
Lin King

Lin King

Zero Waste Manager
University of California, Berkeley
Rob Watson

Rob Watson

Founder and President
SWEEP Standard
Adoma Addo

Adoma Addo

Population and Sustainability Intern
Center for Biological Diversity
Eric Winter

Eric Winter

Senior Manager, Product Marketing
CLYNK
Jack McQuibban

Jack McQuibban

Cities Programme Coordinator
Zero Waste Europe
Clytie Binder

Clytie Binder

Community Composting Hubs in Brisbane Australia
Brisbane City Council, Australia
Carla Daniela

Carla Daniela

Wedding Dress Tailor
Tailor Love
Josh Simpson

Josh Simpson

Vice President
Little Kamper, LP
Randy Moorman

Randy Moorman

Director of Policy and Community Campaigns
Eco-Cycle
michael looney

Michael T. Looney

Senior Advisor to the Commissioner
State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Amy Marpman

Amy Marpman

Director of Sustainability
SBM
Michelle Struthers

Michelle Struthers

Project Manager
SGA Marketing
Jamie Kaminski

Jamie Kaminski

Director of Policy
Zero Waste Canada
Alain Castruita

Alain Castruita

Activist
Colectiva Malditos Plástico
Michael J. Sangiacomo

Michael J. Sangiacomo

President & Chief Executive Officer
Recology, Inc.
Angel Veza

Angel Veza

Senior Manager of Capital, Innovation, & Engagement
ReFED
Kate Bailey

Kate Bailey

National Policy Coordinator
Alliance of Mission-Based Recyclers (AMBR)
Joshua Bradley

Joshua Bradley

Operations Manager
Compass
Jessica Regan

Jessica Regan

CEO and Founder
FoodMesh
Heather Walch

Heather Walch

CEO
Repowered (fka Tech Dump & Tech Discounts)
Bart Miller

Bart Miller

Director of EH&S
Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery
Anja Brandon, Ph.D.

Anja Brandon, Ph.D.

Director, Plastics Policy
Ocean Conservancy
Linda Norris-Waldt

Linda Norris-Waldt

Director of Advocacy and Chapter Relations
US Composting Council
Alison Mountford

Alison Mountford

Founder/Chef
Ends+Stems
Camille Sowinski

Camille Sowinski

Managing Member
BCK Programs, LLC
Anthony Rossi

Anthony Rossi

EVP, Global Business Development
TerraCycle & Loop
Victoria Charles

Victoria Charles

Professor
Santa Monica College | UCLA
Pete Gonzales

Pete Gonzales

EHS Systems Manager
Glanbia Nutritionals
Jacky Brown

Jacky Brown

Vice President Of Retail
Goodwill Industries of San Diego County
Maddy Gawler

Maddy Gawler

Senior Specialist, Sustainability & Continuous Improvement
J.M. Smucker Company
Ushma Pandya

Ushma Pandya

Partner & Co Founder
Think Zero LLC
Jessica Heiges

Jessica Heiges

PhD Candidate
UC Berkeley
Amanda Rice Waddle

Amanda Rice Waddle

Director of Zero Waste
The Repurpose Project & Zero Waste Gainesville
Jamie Kaminski

Jamie Kaminski

President
HSR Zero Waste
Dan Noble

Dan Noble

Compost Renewable Carbon Management Collaboration at the Local Level
Association of Compost Producers
Paulina Rivera

Paulina Rivera

Sustainable Operations Leader
JLL Mexico
Emin Israfil

Emin Israfil

CEO
Rubbish
Krietta Marley

Krietta Marley

Director of Operations
Foodprint Group
Santosh Kumar Mishra

Santosh Kumar Mishra, Ph.D.

S. N. D. T. Women’s University, Mumbai, India
Sophie Hahn

Sophie Hahn

Vice Mayor
City of Berkeley
Tori Williams

Tori Williams

Strategic Initiatives
Frog's Leap Winery
Daniela Ochoa

Daniela Ochoa

Principal
Regenerative Solutions
Samantha Sommer

Samantha Sommer

Director of Business Innovation
Upstream
Kelley Dennings

Kelley Dennings

Campaigner
Center for Biological Diversity
Surabhi Shah

Surabhi Shah

Senior Policy Advisor
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Jamala Djinn, Ph.D.

Jamala Djinn, Ph.D.

Policy Advisor
Break Free From Plastic
Lisa Clark

Lisa Clarke, PhD

Climate Action in K-12 Public Schools
Sustainable Marin Schools
Dan Kershaw

Dan Kershaw

Executive Director
Furniture Bank
Alec Cooley

Alec Cooley

Senior Advisor
Busch Systems
Marria Evbuoma

Marria Evbuoma

Founder/Worker
Rotation Community Services
Sally Brown

Sally L. Brown

Research Professor
University of Washington
Adoma- Addo

Adoma Addo

Population and Sustainability Associate
Center for Biological Diversity
Enzo Favoino

Enzo Favoino

Scientific Coordinator
Zero Waste Europe and Scuola Agraria del Parco di Monza
Esra Tat

Esra Tat

Associate Director
Zero Waste Europe
Kim Dinan

Kim Dinan

Senior Media Specialist
Center for Biological Diversity
Robin Ennis

Robin Ennis

Instructor, SWANA Zero Waste Principles & Practices Course
Retired
Nora Goldstein

Nora Goldstein

Editor
BioCycle
Julie Wedge

Julie Wedge

California ReThink Disposable Program Director
Clean Water Fund
Christienne de Tournay Birkhahn

Christienne de Tournay Birkhahn

Instructor and ZW Consultant
ZWUSA and Independent
Angela A. Moore

Angela A. Moore

Facilities and Sustainability Coordinator
Missouri Historical Society
Lara Ramdin, Ph.D.

Lara Ramdin, Ph.D.

Chief Innovation & Science Officer
Upcycled Foods Inc
Larissa Wright-Elson

Larissa Wright-Elson

Network Connector
Anchor Gardens
Steven Finn

Steven Finn

VP of Sustainability and Public Affairs
Leanpath
Anna Dengler

Anna Dengler

Senior Sustainability Advisor
Great Forest
Stacy Savage

Stacy Savage

Founder & CEO
Zero Waste Strategies LLC
Crystal Dreisbach

Crystal Dreisbach

Founder & Director
Don't Waste Durham
Alina Bekkerman

Alina Bekkerman

Zero Waste Consultant, Board Member NCRA
NCRA - Northern California Recycling Association
Kirstie Pecci

Kirstie Pecci

Executive Director
Just Zero
Lauren Hibbert

Lauren Hibbert

TRUE intern
USGBC
MaryEllen Etienne

MaryEllen Etienne

Director
U.S. Green Building Council
Zen Borlongan

Zen Borlongan

National Coordinator
Mother Earth Foundation
Amy Wald

Amy Wald

President and Founder
Greenluxe Inc.
Freddy Coronado

Freddy Coronado

Advisor
Zero Waste Youth USA
Chris W. Burger

Chris W. Burger

Chair, Sierra Club Zero Waste Team
National Sierra Club
Gillian Griffin

Gillian Griffin

Sustainable Supply Chain Program Manager
New York State Pollution Prevention Institute
Sal Evola

Sal Evola

Director of Environmental & Regulatory Affairs
Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery