Catie is the CEO of Apple Acres, LLC, a family-owned and operated business focused on growing, packing and shipping fresh apples. Prior to joining her family’s 50-year-old business, Catie spent more than 17 years at Eastman Kodak Company, most recently as the Director...
Doug Wein leads the independent consulting and coaching company Manifest, as an expert sustainability strategist and professional coach. Manifest guides sustainability-minded professionals and businesses to clarify and achieve their most critical goals. Doug provides...
Before joining Erb Institute, Zhanyang Gao worked 8 years in IT industry, mainly focusing on Business Intelligence. He studied in University of Michigan to pursuit his long time dream-achieving sustainable development in China. His interests include renewable energy,...
Mallory is interested in finding market solutions for social and environmental challenges. She has interest and experience working in energy, food systems, and supply chain for both for-profit companies and global NGOs. Before Erb, Mallory graduated with a BS in...
MBA/MS, Class of 1996 In 20+ years as a consultant, IEc Principal Cynthia Manson has built a career on the principle well-designed social and environmental policies will have measurable and positive impacts. She has worked with clients ranging from small non-profits...
Dr. Lauren Bigelow has served as the CEO of the Growth Capital Network since 2010. Lauren’s team manages programs for the philanthropic, health care and innovation community providing strategic, project management, research, analytic, and evaluative services. Lauren...
Jim has been accelerating the adoption across the US of practical environmental solutions to sustainable materials management for the last four decades. Beginning with helping to launch some of our country's first municipal recycling programs in the 70's and 80's...
Joanna is currently the Director of North America Supply Chain Innovation & sustainability, at Nike. While at Michigan, she completed a Master’s Project for Kellogg Company, assessing the sustainability of their rice supply chain in Asia, and served as Director of...
MBA/MS, Class of 1998 Dan joined the CCALT team in 2022 and in his role as Conservation Manager he works diligently to forge lasting partnerships with landowners who choose to conserve their land and preserve their legacies with CCALT. Dan earned an MBA and an MS in...
Dr. Schoolman holds a Dow Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise and the School of Natural Resources and Environment at the University of Michigan. As a sociologist and interdisciplinary social scientist, his current work...