The Bay Area has been a global center of innovation for decades. Through the vision of the region's government, business and non-profit leaders the Bay Area Climate Collaborative is creating common direction and accelerating the clean energy economy and response to climate change.
Working Group Chairs
Electric Vehicles
John Boesel, President & CEO, CALSTART
Bob Hayden, Clean Transportation Advisor, City of San Francisco
Green Building
Barry Hooper, City of San Francisco
Wes Sullens, StopWaste.org
Suzanne Nolan, Volunteer, USGBC
Solar Power
Greg Sellers, Burnham Energy
Bob Hines, Silicon Valley Leadership Group
Steering Committee
Jeff Janssen, Sr. Policy Advisor, Office of Mayor, City of San Jose
Susan Katchee, Director of Environmental Services, City of Oakland
Johanna Partin, Director of Climate Protection Initiatives, City of San Francisco
Papia Gambelin, Government Relations Executive, Pacific Gas & Electric
Randall Hernandez, Senior Public Policy Executive, Bank of America CA
Jill Boone, Climate Change and Sustainability Manager, County of Santa Clara
Jeff Byron, Commissioner, CA Energy Commission
Warner Chabot, CEO, CLCV
Ted Droettboom, Regional Planning Program Director, ABAG/JPC
Marianna Grossman, Executive Director, Sustainable Silicon Valley
Kelly Krpata, Director, Climate Prosperity Initiative, Joint Venture Silicon Valley
Mike Mielke, Senior Director, Environmental Programs & Policy, Silicon Valley Leadership Group
Sean Randolph, President, Bay Area Council Economic Institute
Derek Walker, Director, California Climate Initiative, Environmental Defense Fund
Peggy Jensen, Deputy County Manager, County of San Mateo
Erik Pearson, Associate Planner, City of Hayward