Robin Buchanan
Executive Director/
Founder

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Melissa Cowell
Director of National Youth Council

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Stan Sidman
Director of Community Outreach and Engagement

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Kimberly White
Director of Membership And Programs

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Marco Chaves
YLAI Fellow, Biomatec

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Board and Advisory Board of Directors

Officers

Stacy Goodman
Board Chair

Business Transformations
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Marietta Courtney

Treasurer

CPA
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Michael Zhe
Clerk

Blue Wave Solar
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Directors

Stephen Ashkin

The Ashkin Group LLC
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Tracy Curley

Cohn Reznick
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Johanna C. Jobin

Biogen
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Lisa Lazarczyk

LAZ PR
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Mark Maquire

Adobe
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Advisors

F. Jay Barrows

MA State Representative
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Emily Bretl

Marram Collaborative
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Andrew Budsock

ERM
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Jennifer Suzara-Cheng

Teacher – San Pedro High School
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James Cohen

Verrill Dana, LLP
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Nicole DeSantis

UN Development Program
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Hamzah Dweik

Pfizer
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Brett Feldman

Rhode Island Energy
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Maanit – National Youth Council Student President

Washington– 11th
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Michael Isenberg

Chex Finer Foods
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Adam Jankauskas

City Compost
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Lily Kanter

Boon Supply
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Jeffrey Klonoski

Oxford Economics
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Kathleen McAllister

Horsley Witten Group
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Kassandra McGlone

Insperity
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Dr. Lucette Nadle

Physician
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Bob Perciasepe

Center for Climate and Energy Solutions
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Jon Powers

CleanCapital
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Matthew Rich

Digital Impulse
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Kimberly Rioux

Ayurveda Health Counselor
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Mitchell Rosenberg

DNV GL
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Cory Shin

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Morris Singer

Amazon Web Services
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Jill Sylvester

Jill Sylvester
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Mark Sylvia

BlueWave Solar
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Yixin – National Youth Council Student President

Texas 12th
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Avalon Jade Theisen

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Jacob Thekkethala

Omega Engineering 
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Mark Thekkethala

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Meet our National Youth Council Student Leadership Team