Environment America Staff

EXECUTIVE OFFICE

Doug PhelpsChairman, Environment America; President, The Public Interest Network

Wendy WendlandtPresident, Environment America; Senior Vice President, The Public Interest Network

Andre DelattreChief Operating Officer, Program; Senior Vice President, The Public Interest Network

Clare PearsonAssistant to the President, The Public Interest Network

Susan RakovResearch Director; Executive Director, Frontier Group

Allison CairoVice President and National Field Director

Rich HanniganVice President, Senior Communications Manager and Editorial Director

Courtney AbramsVice President, The Public Interest Network

Amanda ReadVice President, The Public Interest Network

PROGRAM & RESEARCH

Johanna NeumannSenior Director, Campaign for 100% Renewable Energy

Emma SearsonDirector, Campaign for 100% Renewable Energy

Bronte PayneDirector, Go Solar Campaign

Ben SonnegaRenewable Energy Advocate

Hannah ReadGo Big On Offshore Wind, Associate

Brynn FureyEnergy Conservation & Efficiency, Associate

John RumplerSenior Director, Clean Water for America Campaign and Senior Attorney

Kristine OblockClean Water Network, Coordinator

Steve BlackledgeSenior Director, Conservation America Campaign

Ellen MontgomeryDirector, Public Lands Campaign

Alex PetersenConservation America Campaign, Advocate

Virginia CarterConservation America Campaign, Associate

Kelsey LampDirector, Protect Our Oceans Campaign

Malia LibbySave the Bees, Associate

Mitchell UkropinaWild Forests Campaign, Associate

Morgan FolgerDirector, Clean Car Communities

Simon HorowitzDestination: Zero Carbon, Associate

Eve Lukens-DayGlobal Warming Solutions Campaign, Associate

Arielle OstryDigital Associate, Environment America

Susan RakovExecutive Director, Frontier Group; Research Director, Environment America

Tony DutzikAssociate Director and Senior Policy Analyst, Frontier Group

Elizabeth RidlingtonAssociate Director and Senior Policy Analyst, Frontier Group

James HorroxPolicy Analyst, Frontier Group

Adrian PforzheimerPolicy Analyst, Frontier Group

Jamie FriedmanPolicy Associate, Frontier Group

Bryn Huxley-ReicherPolicy Associate, Frontier Group

WASHINGTON LEGISLATIVE OFFICE

Lisa FrankExecutive Director, Washington Legislative Office, Environment America; Vice President and D.C. Office Director, The Public Interest Network

Katie MurthaVice President, Federal Government Affairs

Sean HoffmannFederal Legislative Advocate

LITIGATION

Chuck CaldartLitigation Director and Senior Attorney; National Environmental Law Center

Josh KratkaSenior Attorney, National Environmental Law Center

Matthew DonohueStaff Attorney, National Environmental Law Center

Emily Van AukenAdministrative Assistant, National Environmental Law Center

MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS

Rich HanniganVice President, Senior Communications Manager and Editorial Director

Matt CurtisVice President, Senior Communications Manager and Creative Director

Mark MorgensteinDirector of Media Relations

Josh ChetwyndCommunications Manager

Taran VolckhausenCommunications Associate

Emily-Lynn WarrenDigital Associate, Environment America

POLITICAL

Wendy WendlandtPresident, Environment America; Senior Vice President and Political Director

Zach PolettSenior Vice President and Campaigns Director

Will EleyDeputy Political Director

Amy WangResearch Associate

DIGITAL

Marcia EldridgeDeputy Director, Digital

John HarrisSenior Organizer

Patrick Kelly-FischerSenior Organizer

Julia DeVitoWeb Organizer

Kate O'DonnellDigital Campaigner

Jennifer SmithDigital Engineer

Mike HendryDigital Campaign Administrator

Kayleigh RubinDigital Campaigner

Caroline KorteDigital Data Administrator

REGIONS AND STATE OFFICES

Emily RuschVice President and Senior Director of State Offices, The Public Interest Network

Allison CairoVice President and National Field Director

Mike BralowState Offices Administrator

Emily ReidNational Canvass Director

Dyani ChapmanField Offices Regional Director

Gillian MullerField Offices Regional Director

Katie BlomquistNational Administrator, National Canvasses

Yana KucherDirector of Field Analytics and Planning

Jeff FrewDirector, Targeting

Emily KowalskiAdministrative Director, Program Team

Rachel AkeNational Program Administrator

Isabella MaestriCommunity Outreach Administrative Assistant

Alexandra SimonPlanning Department Associate

Kelly StineData Analyst

NORTHEAST

Connecticut

Chris PhelpsState Director, Environment Connecticut

Massachusetts

Ben HellersteinState Director, Environment Massachusetts

Grace BrownellField Office Assistant Director

Alex JacobyField Office Assistant Director

Maine

Anya FetcherState Director, Environment Maine

MIDATLANTIC

Maryland

Mariah MacKenzieAssociate, Environment Maryland

New Jersey

Doug O'MalleyState Director, Environment New Jersey

Hayley BerlinerClean Energy Associate, Environment New Jersey

Jill CostaField Office Director

Spencer YacosField Office Assistant Director

Pennsylvania

David MasurExecutive Director, PennEnvironment

Ashleigh DeemerDeputy Director, PennEnvironment

Kelly FlaniganGlobal Warming Solutions Campaign, Associate, PennEnvironment

Stephanie WeinWater and Conservation Advocate, PennEnvironment

Faran SavitzConservation Campaign Associate, PennEnvironment

Rachel VresilovicClimate Associate, PennEnnvironment

Shannon Baudoin-ReaAdministrator, PennEnvironment

Flora CardoniField Director, PennEnvironment

Zach BarberWestern Pennsylvania Field Organizer, PennEnvironment

Olivia Ross PerfettiWestern Pennsylvania Field Organizer, PennEnvironment

Emma FischerClimate Defender Campaign Field Organizer

Nicole BrunetField Office Director

Washington, D.C.

Brenna ReaganField Office Director

Andrew BeltField Office Assistant Director

SOUTHEAST

Georgia

Jennette GayerState Director, Environment Georgia

Jessica WahlClean Energy Associate, Environment Georgia

North Carolina

Drew BallState Director, Environment North Carolina

Krista EarlyAdvocate, Environment North Carolina

Jamie LockwoodAssociate, Environment North Carolina

Virginia

Elly BoehmerState Director, Environment Virginia

MIDWEST

Illinois

Paloma Paez-CoombeAssociate, Environment Illinois

Kiera MarkhamField Office Assistant Director

Maya McMurrayMidwest Regional Donor Associate, The Public Interest Network

Missouri

Bridget SandersonState Director, Environment Missouri

Wisconsin

Megan SeversonState Director, Wisconsin Environment

SOUTHWEST

New Mexico

Texas

Luke MetzgerExecutive Director, Environment Texas

Philip WhitfieldField Office Director

Claire GanschowField Office Assistant Director

ROCKY MOUNTAIN WEST

Colorado

Rex WilmouthSenior Program Director, Environment Colorado

Ian GiancarloField Office Director

Jason MobleyField Office Director

Montana

WEST COAST

California

Laura DeehanState Director, Environment California

Dan JacobsonSenior Advisor, Environment California

Elizabeth NickersonClean Energy Associate, Environment California

Melanie HargerDevelopment Director, Environment California

Oregon

Celeste Meiffren-SwangoState Director, Environment Oregon

Jessie KochaverClimate Associate, Environment Oregon

Jamie AdeniumField Office Assistant Director

Carlie DavisField Office Assistant Director

Amanda SchafferPortland, Ore., Community Outreach Lead Director

Nina ArmstrongPortland, Ore., Community Outreach Assistant Director

James TurkPortland, Ore., Community Outreach Assistant Director

Washington

Pam CloughActing Director, Environment Washington; Director, Donor Relations, The Public Interest Network

Mandy ApaAssociate, Environment Washington

Lillie WrightDonor Associate, Environment Washington

Caitlin "Cat" WolfField Office Director

MEMBERSHIP

Doug CaslerVice President and Director of Outreach and Civic Engagement

Greg HerrDeputy Director, Membership

Dan DialDirector, Sustaining Memberships

Rhiannon SingletaryNational Telephone Outreach Project Director, Fundraising Schedule Coordinator

Alec SpragueDirector, New Member Strategies

Jenny DouglassMember Retention Coordinator

Maggie RohrsMember Relations Coordinator

Jack ClancyData Administrator

Michael WolferspergerData Administrator

DEVELOPMENT

Kirk WeinertSenior Writer and Advisor

Chris MullinDeputy Director, Community Outreach

Eva CarlsonDirect Mail Associate Director

Ian PerezDirect Mail Administrative Assistant

Joshua KnightDonor Operations Administrator

Amy FloydSenior Director, Grants

Ruthie SeroussiDevelopment Director

Laura MurraySenior Grantwriter

Adam RiveraSenior Grantwriter

Anna-Claire McGrathGrantwriter

Derek CampfieldGrants Associate

Zack WathenGrants Department Administrator; D.C. Office Manager

Marilyn TesauroProspect Research Coordinator

Anna SolversonProspect Researcher

EDITORIAL AND CREATIVE

Rich HanniganVice President, Senior Communications Manager and Editorial Director

Matt CurtisVice President, Senior Communications Manager and Creative Director

Heather KunstDeputy Manager

Katrina RileyDeputy Editor

Kirk WeinertSenior Writer and Advisor

Justin BoylesSenior Web & Design Specialist

Ryan MoecklySenior Web Developer

Jenne TurnerSenior Video Specialist

Marites VelasquezProject Manager

LEGAL

Betsy GrossmanGeneral Counsel

Sue GershonAssociate General Counsel

Eve DeveauAssistant General Counsel

Liz SilbersteinAssistant General Counsel

Taylor FurrhLegal Department Administrative Assistant

STAFF DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING

Maureen KirkManager, Personnel

April NickausTraining Manager

RECRUITMENT

Krista VendettiDirector, Recruitment

Kate CanadaHiring Director

Danielle BauerRecruitment Director, Fund for the Public Interest

Emma DeneenRecruitment Administrator

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