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Environmental & Energy Executive Moves: AASHE, Barrick Gold, Gamesa, PwC, PNM

March 8, 2012March 9, 2012 by Leon Walker

Gamesa: The wind turbine manufacturing company has named David Flitterman as its chairman. Flitterman previously held senior management positions at several firms including Bankers Trust Company, part of the Deutsche Bank Group, in Spain, the UK, Brazil and the U.S. Barrick Gold: The Toronto-based mining company established a Corporate Social ... Read more »

Environmental & Energy Executive Moves: Petco, Saatchi, WSP, Elster, Navigant, Sustainable Apparel Coalition

January 25, 2012June 18, 2013 by Tamar Wilner

Petco: The retailer has named Jim Thomas vice president of sustainability, safety & environmental health. Thomas was CSR vice president at JC Penney. Sustainable Apparel Coalition: The alliance appointed an executive director, Jason Kibbey. He was formerly CEO and co-founder of online retailer PACT. Green Building Certification Institute: The third-party ... Read more »

Environmental & Energy Executive Moves: GRI, American Airlines, EPA, Ameripen, USGBC, Ecotality

January 9, 2012January 9, 2012 by Tamar Wilner

Global Reporting Initiative: The organization has appointed Herman Mulder (pictured) as chairman of the board. Mulder is a former senior executive vice-president at ABN AMRO. He was appointed vice-chairman following the departure of Professor Mervyn King in October 2011, and has been acting chairman in the interim period. GRI has now ... Read more »

Ford Environmental and Safety VP Retires

December 13, 2011December 14, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

Ford’s group vice president of sustainability, environment and safety engineering, Sue Cischke, has announced her retirement. Cischke will retire February 1 and will be succeeded by Robert Brown, who holds the same title but for Ford’s European division. He will take up his new role January 1. As part of ... Read more »

Google Green Czar Steps Down

November 9, 2011November 10, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

Google green czar Bill Weihl quietly stepped down from his post yesterday. Weihl, who headed the company’s Clean Energy Team, confirmed his departure to the website Fresh Dialogues only a few days ago. He told the site, “It’s time to move on and find something new,” but wouldn’t disclose what ... Read more »

Environmental & Energy Executive Moves: Ingersoll Rand, Nordex, PwC, enXco

November 7, 2011November 7, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

Ingersoll Rand: Joe Wolfsberger has joined the supplier to the transportation, manufacturing, construction, and agricultural industries as vice president, environmental health and safety, from Eaton Corporation, where he was senior vice president of EHS. He was also previously vice president, EHS at Baxter Healthcare Corporation. Environmental Data Resources: The environmental ... Read more »

Environmental & Energy Executive Moves: Climate Registry, AECOM, PG&E, BioteQ, Abound Solar

October 24, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

The Climate Registry: The operator of a voluntary carbon footprint registry has appointed David Rosenheim to the position of executive director. Rosenheim currently runs U.S. business development for Offsetters, a carbon management organization. AECOM: The consultancy has named Matthew Sutton as chief executive of its environment business line. Sutton joined ... Read more »

Environmental & Energy Executive Moves: GE, Toshiba, First Wind, Hara, NextEra, ISO

October 10, 2011October 10, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

Banyan Water: The water management consultant has appointed Jeff Fulgham as CSO. He was chief sustainability officer & Ecomagination director at GE Power & Water. Carbon Trust: The U.K.-based standard setter and cleantech funder has appointed James Smith as its new chairman. Smith is the former chairman of Shell UK, ... Read more »

Environmental & Energy Executive Moves: PPG, Mainstream, AECOM, PwC, Oracle, Viridity, Itron

September 12, 2011September 12, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

PPG Industries: The maker of paints, coatings, chemicals and specialty materials appointed Diane Kappas (pictured, far left) vice president of environment, health and safety. Kappas is business director for PPG’s TESLIN product line, in the silicas business. She succeeds John Richter (pictured near left), who has been named vice president, ... Read more »

Environmental & Energy Executive Moves: TD Bank, Dupont, Siemens

August 15, 2011August 15, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

United Water: Lisette Provencher (left) has been named senior vice president, operations support for the company and its parent, Suez Environment North America. She joined Suez in 1986. TD Bank Group: Brad Peirce has been named vice president at TD Environment. He had been vice president for TD Wealth. Scientific ... Read more »

Environmental & Energy Executive Moves: Eaton, MWW, 1E, AWWA, UL

July 18, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

Eaton: The powertrain company has appointed Harold Jones as its new leader of the environmental, health and safety group. Jones was general manager of the global EHS function at GE Aviation Systems. All Green Electronics Recycling: The e-waste recycler has appointed a new executive management team, including Linda Kennedy as ... Read more »

Timberland Hires CSR Vice President

June 28, 2011June 29, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

Timberland has hired former Dell executive Mark Newton for the position of vice president of corporate social responsibility. In his new role, Newton will lead a global team responsible for managing Timberland’s four areas of focus within CSR: environmental stewardship, global human rights, community engagement and transparency and reporting. He ... Read more »

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