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Includes representatives from county, municipalities, businesses and educational community

 

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Following the official launch of the Westchester Action Plan for Climate Change 2008, the County Climate Change Advisory Council (CCAC) was formed to oversee the implementation activities of the various sectors and keep the momentum associated with the plan's launch going.


The advisory council is made up of representatives from government, business and the educational community so that each sector can address both short-term and long-term actions specific to their area. 

 

What follows is a list of its members by sector.

 

County Government

  • Tracey Corbitt, Westchester County Department of Planning
  • Gina D'Agrosa, Westchester County Department of Planning
  • Scott Fernqvist, Westchester County Department of Information Technology
  • Robert Funicello, Westchester County Department of Environmental Facilities & Transportation 
  • Susan Gerry, Westchester County Executive's Office  
  • Jerry Mulligan, Commissioner, Westchester County Department of Planning
  • Dennis Power, Westchester County Department of Environmental Facilities


Municipal Government

  • Jerry Faiella, New Castle (Chair)
  • Hon. Reese Berman, North Castle
  • Allegra Dengler, Greenburgh Energy Conservation 
  • Hon. Lee Roberts, Bedford
  • Jeff Williams, Mount Vernon


Business

  • Marsha Gordon, Westchester Business Council (Chair)
  • Jason Black, Reckson-SL Green  
  • Robert Fischman, Bridgewater Associates 
  • Dani Glaser, Green Team Spirit
  • Cesare Manfredi, Federated Conservationists of Westchester County
  • Alex Matthiessen, RiverKeeper
  • Edna Sussman, SussmanADR LLC
  • Paul Vitale, Westchester Business Council

 

Higher Education 

  • Michelle Land, Pace University (Chair)  
  • Donna Kowal, Environmental Consortium of Hudson Valley Colleges & Universities
  • Michael Priano, Westchester Community College


K-12 Education (Green Schools Coaltion of Westchester)

  • Katie Ginsberg, Children’s Environmental Literacy Foundation (Chair)
  • Steven Frantz, Scarsdale Public Schools
  • Fred Koontz, Teatown Lake Reservation
 

 

 

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