Who We Are

Staff

Meet the Staff

The Environmental Initiative team is passionate about partnership, finding common ground, and developing solutions to our environmental challenges collaboratively. Contact us any time with your ideas, questions, and feedback.

Mike Harley

Mike Harley

Chief Executive Officer

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Lisa Bryant

Communications Manager

Haley Burns

Haley Burns

Manager, Agriculture Program

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Deborah Carter McCoy

Communications Manager

Brian Columbus

Operations Director

Bill Droessler

Program Development Officer

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Jon Emerson-Kramer

Program Manager, Clean Air Minnesota

Amy Fredregill

Managing Director, Sustainable Growth Coalition

Rachel Geissinger

Administrative Assistant

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Ellen Gibson

Chief Impact Officer

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Gillian Greenberg

Project Coordinator

Meleah Houseknecht

Director, Policy and Systems Change

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Bill Lemieux

Finance Director

Camille Morse Nicholson

Program Manager, Midwest Row Crop Collaborative

Alli Mueller

Manager, Project Green Fleet

Erin Niehoff

Project Manager

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Bridget Rathsack

Program Manager, Sustainable Growth Coalition

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Sacha Seymour-Anderson

Advancement Officer

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Christina Vang

Project Coordinator

Stephanie Weir

Director, Organizational Development

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Ryan Whisnant

Managing Director, Midwest Row Crop Collaborative