Program Committee

David Blockstein
Executive Secretary, Council of Environmental Deans and Directors;
Senior Scientist, National Council for Science and the Environment

Judy Carrodeguas
International Relations Specialist
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)

Nancy Colleton
President, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES);
Executive Director and Co-Founder, Alliance for Earth Observations

Jon Malay
Director, Civil Space Programs
Lockheed Martin

Berrien Moore
Director
Climate Central

Steve Moran
Director, Business Development
Space and Environmental Missions Solutions
Raytheon

Erin Neal
Director, Senate Relations
ATK

Rick Ohlemacher
Manager Aerospace Systems
Northrop Grumman Corporation

Scott Rayder
Director, Strategic Client Relations, Mission Systems and Services
Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)

Kathleen Ritzman
Assistant Director
Scripps Institution of Oceanography

David Skole
Professor of Forestry, Michigan State University; Director, Carbon2Markets.org;
Member, Offsets Committee and Chair, Technical Committee on Agroforestry, Chicago Climate Exchange

Timothy Stryker
Director, Policy, Plans, and Analysis, Land Remote Sensing Program
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Greg Vaughn
Chief Systems Engineer
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)

Book author Andrew Winston (right) moderates a panel with ESRI's Lawrie Jordan (middle) and IBM's Richard Lechner (left) on the private sector's opportunity to respond to the emerging demand for environmental information. Forum III (2009).

Ice Shelves Retreat on Ellesmere Island. NASA image created by Jesse Allen, using data provided courtesy of the MODIS Rapid Response team.