Meet the Judges

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Dr. Roger Achkar
Dr.  Roger Achkar  is an engineer and social scientist, with academic credentials from esteemed institutions such as Harvard, Leicester, Cranfield, and CentraleSupélec. His …
Paul Campbell
Innovative Executive Leader with 33+ years of diverse experience in strategic business development, account management, program execution, operations, and Six Sigma quality system implementation. …
Kirby Dipert
A Field Engineer with TRC, Kirby works primarily on the Commercial and Industrial Energy Efficiency program supporting the local Publicly Owned Utility NIPSCO. Meeting with NIPSCO customers regularly …
Andrea Ferris
As the CEO and Co-Founder of Intrinsic Advanced Materials and Co-Inventor of CiCLO® technology, Andrea has a wealth of experience across advertising, business development and technology …
Paul Garcia
Paul is currently contracted as an advisor to the Air Force Office of Energy Assurance. Within the innovation group, he engages a wide array of stakeholders such as technology companies, academic and …
Christopher Hyde
Christopher Hyde is Meteorologist and Sr. Sales Manager at Meteomatics and resides outside Washington, D.C. An industry veteran, Mr. Hyde works closely with U.S. energy companies and investors to …
Shea Jameel
As Senior Director, Sustainability for Marsh McLennan Shea leads the Company’s sustainability initiatives and drive progress against ESG goals and strategy. She has over ten years of experience …
Alan L. Johnson
Alan L. Johnson is the Managing Director, Chemical & Workplace Safety at 3E. He is responsible for devising and executing 3E’s global chemical and workplace safety product portfolio …
Jeff King
Jeff King is the Vice Presedent and Head of ESG for Bath and Body Works, where he recently joined the company to build an ESG function and strategy for the company.  He was previously the the …
Paul Leavoy
Paul Leavoy has worked in the green energy sector for over 20 years. As a journalist, he covered early private and public sector efforts to kickstart the green transition before moving to the private …
John Lopatynski
John Lopatynski (JL) is a Director of PDS Projects in JLL's Integrated Facilities Management Group (IFM).  JL is a Program and Project Specialist, responsible for client relationship management, …
Mary Ann Grena Manley
Mary Ann Grena Manley is an environmental lawyer, policy analyst, and communications expert. As an independent consultant in the environment and sustainability arena, Mary Ann assists her clients …
Charles McEwan
Mr. McEwen has over twenty years of combined professional experience in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) compliance, and Biological Safety.  Mr. McEwen currently …
Kelly Meissner
Kelly Meissner is Vice President, Corporate ESG & Sustainability at Ventas, Inc., an S&P 500 company and real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns approximately 1,300 healthcare assets, …
Wendy Mlotshwa
Wendy is the Investment Specialist - ESG at Ninety One where she co-leads the Africa-focussed ESG infrastructure strategy. Wendy is a professionally registered Environmental Scientist with 10 years …
Champion Olatunji
Champion Olatunji has extensive experience working for major global organizations providing sustainability and clean energy development across business lines. He has advised and consulted on …
Satish Panchal
Pure Environmental Engineer , having more than three decades of rich and practical experience for the proper and ethical Environmental Management of the Manufacturing Industries, covering Chemicals. …
Sagar Pande
Sagar Pande is a business executive with significant global and commercial experience across the electric vehicle and lithium-ion battery industries. He is the Co-founder of Blaze Power, where he is …
Francis Peverly
Francis (Frank) is currently serving as the Vice President, Utility Market Segment Leader, for CHA Consulting after a thirty-five year utility career. Frank is responsible for leading the growth of …
Mary Jo Press
Mary Jo Press is Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America’s Chief Safety Officer and Director of Environmental Health & Safety. Mary Jo joined HMGMA in August 2023 and has more than four …
Marissa Rosen
Marissa   Rosen  is the founder, owner, and principal consultant of Climate Social, an agency that has helped impact-driven organizations and thought leaders share their stories and create …
Hadia A. Sheerazi
Manager - Community Engagement Climate-Aligned Industries Hadia is a manager in RMI’s Climate-Aligned Industries (CAI) Program, co-leading community engagement and …
Amir Shiner
Amir Shiner, CEO of RepAir Carbon brings 25+ years of tech expertise to the climate fight. With a background in medical devices and engineering, he’s led three startups as CEO, securing …
Samuel Shiroff
Sam Shiroff the Senior Director of Global Sustainability for EnerSys, the industrial technology leader serving the global community with mission-critical stored energy solutions that meet the growing …
Travis Solberg
Travis Solberg has lead Solberg MFG in Itasca, IL sustainability since January 2009.  Solberg MFG is a two-time Illinois Governor’s Sustainability Award and Real Leaders Impact Awards …
Miguel Sossa
Miguel  is Vice President and Sustainability GTM Lead for Capgemini Americas.  Miguel  has over 20 years of experience navigating Fortune 500 clients through complex sustainability and …
Zaid Thanawala
Zaid Thanawala is a Senior Sustainability scientist at Amazon. He has over 9 years of experience working in various functions within the sustainability space. At Amazon, he was responsible for …
Cyril Toussaint
Cyril Toussaint led the Energy Management and Sustainability Division in the Office of Facilities Development at NYC Health + Hospitals (NYC H+H) for over 10 years. NYC Health + Hospitals is the …
Deborah Williamson
Deborah Williamson is Vice President at the Institute for Workplace Skills and Innovation America. This workforce development organization focuses on growing talent pipelines for businesses, …