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...
Todd Schifeling is an Erb Institute Postdoctoral Research Fellow with a concurrent appointment as a Dow Sustainability Fellow at the University of Michigan. He studies the sustainability implications of interactions between social movements and companies, focusing...
While at the University of Michigan, Ian studied entrepreneurship, finance, and climate change adaptation. He conducted research for Great Lakes Integrated Sciences Assessment on how organizations in the Great Lakes use climate data. He also researched sustainable...
MBA/MS, Class of 1999 Heather Lair is a Senior Mediator and Program Manager in Meridian Institute’s Washington, DC, office. Meridian Institute brings diverse groups of people together to address challenging public policy issues related to natural resources,...
At Starbucks, Suzanne manages LEED certification of stores, sustainability initiatives and the environmental employee network. Starbucks has over 1200 LEED-certified stores in 20 countries. Suzanne is na experienced sustainability professional successful in developing...
Brent currently serves as a Special Advisory at Mediaan. Brent is greatly inspired by people and their potential to build organizations that enable positive deviance and extraordinary performance. Brent believes truly sustainable enterprise thrives when leadership is...
Mike joined the MBA/MS program at Michigan to learn about the development of sustainable energy solutions. Mike has focused on the application of strategy and finance in furthering renewable energy initiatives. He spent his summers learning about the energy industry...