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Environmental Financial Advisory Board Members

Chair      
Mr. Bradley Abelow Chief Operating Officer MF Global Holdings, Ltd. New York NY
State and Local    
Ms. Helen Akparanta Assistant Attorney General/Senior Counsel Maryland Department of the Environment Baltimore MD
Mr. Gregory Mason Chief Operating Officer Georgia Environmental Finance Authority Atlanta GA
Ms. Karen Massey Deputy Director Missouri Environmental Improvement and Energy Resource Authority Jefferson City MO
Ms. Mathilde O. McLean Treasurer New York City Water Board, NYC Department of Environmental Protection Flushing NY
Ms. Sharon Dixon Peay Financial Administrator Office of the State Treasurer Hartford CT
Mr. Steve Thompson Executive Director Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality Oklahoma City OK
Business and Industry      
Mr. William Cobb Vice President, Environmental Services & Sustainable Development Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. Phoenix AZ
Mr. Rick Giardina Vice President Malcolm Pirnie Denver CO
Mr. Scott Haskins Vice President, Global Water Business CH2M Hill Bellevue WA
Ms. Lindene E. Patton Chief Climate Product Officer Zurich Financial Services New York NY
Ms. Blanca Surgeon Rural Development Specialist Rural Community Assistance Corporation Santa Fe NM
Ms. Leanne Tobias Principal Malachite, LLC Bethesda MD
Ms. Chiara Trabucchi Principal Industrial Economics, Inc. Cambridge MA
Banking, Finance, & Legal      
Ms. Frances Dubrowski Environmental Legal and Public Consultant and Educator University of Maryland School of Public Policy Washington DC
Mr. James Gebhardt Chief Risk Officer The BondFactor Company LLC New York NY
Mr. Thomas Liu Managing Director Bank of America Merrill Lynch New York NY
Mr. Wayne Seaton Managing Director Government and Institutional Banking, Wells Fargo Securities New York NY
Associations, Organizations, Tribal, Academia, and Public Interest Public Interest Groups      
Mr. Gavin Clarkson Associate Professor University of Houston Law Center Houston TX
Mr. Eric Draper Executive Director Audubon of Florida Tallahassee FL
Ms. Donna Ducharme Executive Director Delta Institute Chicago IL
Ms. Ann Grodnik Senior Associate, Finance Center on Wisonsin Strategy, University of Wisconsin Seattle WA
Mr. Philip Johnson President/CEO Green Terra Energy Corporation Washington DC
Ms. Deborah Livesay Water Resources Manager Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indian Tribe Salton City CA
Mr. Tobias Rittner President and CEO Council of Development Finance Agencies Cleveland OH
Ms. Cynthia Williams Professor of Law University of Illinois College of Law Champaign IL
Designated Federal Official      
Mr. Michael Shapiro Deputy Assistant Administrator Office of Water, US Environmental Protection Agency Washington DC

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