2006 INITIATIVE NETWORK MEMBERS

• Army Corp of Engineers:
  • Steve Pugh, Senior Ecologist, Baltimore District
• EPA:
  • Jon Capacasa, Director, Water Protection Division, EPA Region III
  • Anthony Moore, Special Assistant, Office of Water
  • Gail Tindal, Special Assistant, Office of the Regional Administrator
  • Thomas O’Connor, Environmental Engineer, Office of Research and Development, EPA Edison Laboratory
  • Richard Field, Environmental Engineer, Office of Research and Development, EPA Edison Laboratory
• NOAA:
  • Holly A. Bamford, Program Manager, Marine Debris
  • Lisa Pelstring, Policy and Communications Specialist, Office of Response and Restoration
  • Kristin Rusello, Knauss Sea Grant Fellow, Damage Assessment Center
• National Park Service:
  • Gayle Hazelwood, Superintendent, National Capital Parks East
  • Chris Niewold, Program Leader of the Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance, National Capital Region
• Office of Senator Barbara Mikulski:
  • Katie Manly, Legislative Correspondent on Environment
• Office of Senator Paul Sarbanes:
  • Charlie Stek, Projects Director
• Office of Congressman Steny Hoyer:
  • Jim Wood, Legislative Assistant
• Office of Congressman Chris Van Hollen:
  • Bill Parsons, Senior Policy Advisor

• Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin:
  • Joseph Hoffman, Executive Director
  • Curtis Dalpra, Communications Manager
  • Steve Saari, Watershed Coordinator
• Maryland Department of Environment:
  • Tracy Gingher, Special Assistant, Office of the Secretary
• Virginia State Dept of Conservation and Recreation or Virginia Regional Authority Commission: TBD

• Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments:
  • Ted Graham, Water Resources Program Director, Department of Environmental Programs
  • John Galli, Department of Environment
• Northern Virginia Soil and Water Conservation District:
  • Gregory Evans, Board of Director; Senior Associate, Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
• Arlington County:
  • Jeff Harn, Environmental Planning Coordinator
  • Chip Goyette, Recycling Specialist, Solid Waste Bureau, Department of Environmental Services
• Charles County:
  • Wayne Cooper, Chair of Charles County Council
  • Dennis Fleming, Chief of Solid Waste, Department of Public Facilities
  • Lowry Phelps, Superintendent of Litter Control and Recycling, Department of Public Facilities
• District of Columbia:
  • Adam Maier, Staff Director, DC Public Works and Environment Committee of the DC City Council
  • Jim Collier, Chief, Bureau of Environmental Quality, Environmental Health Administration, Department of Health
  • Merrit Drucker, Clean City Coordinator, Office of the City Administrator
  • Andre Javier-Barry, Sustainable Solutions Division, DC Energy Office
  • Tom Henderson, Administrator of the Solid Waste Management Administration, Department of Public Works
• Fairfax County:
  • Penny Gross, Supervisor, Fairfax County
  • Diane Hoffman, Administrator, Northern Virginia Soil and Water Conservation District
  • Jim Smithberger, Director, Solid Waste and Collection,
  • Fred Rose, Branch Chief, Watershed Planning and Assessment Branch, Storm Water Planning Division, Fairfax County Department of Public Works
• Montgomery County:
  • Jim Caldwell, Director, Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection
  • Esther Bowing, Public Information Officer, Public Information Office
• Prince George’s County:
  • Alfonso Cornish, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Governmental Operations and Environmental Services, Office of County Executive
• Prince William County:
  • Martin Nohe, Supervisor, Prince William County
  • Uwe Kirste, Division of Watershed Protection

• Alice Ferguson Foundation:
  • Tracy Bowen, Executive Director
  • Peggy DeStefanis, President, Board of Directors
  • Gretchen Heinze, Development Associate
  • Gina Mathias, Coordinator, Potomac Watershed Trash Summit
  • Wende Pearson, Program Manager, Trash Free Potomac Watershed Initiative
• Anacostia Watershed Society:
  • Robert Boone, President
  • Jim Connolly, Executive Director
• Conservation International
  • Ben Vitale, Sr. Director Ecosystem Markets and Finance
• Center for Environmental Leadership in Business
• DC Water and Sewer Authority:
  • Mohsin Siddique, D. Eng., Supervisor, Environmental. Planning
• Earth Echo:
  • Philippe Cousteau, Executive Director
  • Kyra Pincheira, Education Programs Director, Earth Echo International
• Mount Vernon:
  • Jim Rees, Director
• National Association of Counties
  • Abby Friedman, Environmental Program Director
• Potomac Conservancy:
  • Matthew Logan, Director
• Potomac Riverkeeper:
  • Ed Merrifield, Potomac Riverkeeper
• World Bank:
  • Judith Moore, Senior Environmental Specialist, Environment Department
  • Zena Soudah, Community Relations Office, External Affairs

• Agricultural Resources:
  • David Weiman
• American Plastics Council:
  • Judith Dunbar, Director, Environmental and Technical Issues
• Booze Allen & Hamilton
  • Gregory Evans, Senior Associate
• Discovery Communications:
  • Christine Alvarez, Director of Marketing
• Food Service & Packaging Institute
  • John Burke, President
  • Beth Phillips, Director of Member Services and Administration
• Uncommon Sound:
  • Pat Sasso, Creative Director

• Friends of Rock Creek’s Environment:
  • Wayne Goldstein
• Great Falls & Tripps Run PRWC Site Leader:
  • Marie Reinsdorf
• Neighbors of the Northwest Branch:
  • Bill Howard, President
• Spring Valley Restoration Advisory Board; Friends of Rock Creek Environment; Friends of Whitehaven/Foxhall; PRWC Site Leader:
  • Kent Slowinski, Slowinski Landscape Architecture

• Clear Channel Radio:
  • Jerry Phillips, Public Affairs Director