Good Neighbor Environmental Board (GNEB): Membership List

as of 12/13/2016

DESIGNATED FEDERAL OFFICER

Mark Joyce
Acting Designated Federal Officer
Good Neighbor Environmental Board
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Resources, Operations, and Management
Federal Advisory Committee Management Division
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Mail Code: 1601-M
Washington, DC 20460
(P) 202/564-2130; (F) 202/564-8129
E-mail: joyce.mark@epa.gov

NON-FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL, TRIBAL MEMBERS 2015-2017  

Laura Abram
Director, Public Affairs
First Solar, Inc.
San Francisco, CA 

Lisa LaRocque
Sustainability Officer
Public Works Department
City of Las Cruces
Las Cruces, NM 

Cyrus B.H. Reed, Ph.D.
Conservation Director
Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter
Austin, TX 

Jose Angel
Interim Executive Officer
State Water Resources Control Board
California Regional Water Quality Control Board-
Palm Desert, CA 

Edna A. Mendoza
Director
Office of Border Environmental Protection
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality
Tucson, AZ

Bryan W. Shaw, Ph.D., P.E.
Chairman/Commissioners
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Austin, TX 

Lauren Baldwin, LEED-GA
Sustainability Program Specialist
City Manager's Department,
Office of Resilience and Sustainability
City of El Paso
El Paso, TX  

Jack Monger
Executive Director
Industrial Environmental Association
Coronado, CA 

Thomas Skibitski
Chief, Emergency Response Operations
Office of the Secretary
New Mexico Environment Department
Albuquerque, NM   

Evaristo Cruz
Director
Environmental & Natural Resources Department
Ysleta del Sur Pueblo
El Paso, TX 

Mariel Nanasi
Executive Director
New Energy Economy
Santa Fe, NM  

Scott D. Storment
Principal
Green Hub Advisors, LLC
San Antonio, TX

Tom W. Davis
General Manager
Yuma County Water Users' Association
Yuma, AZ

Luis Olmedo
Executive Director
Comite Civico Del Valle, Inc.
Brawley, CA 

Margaret Wilder, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
School of Geography and Development
Center for Latin American Studies
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 

David J. Eaton, Ph.D.
Bess Harris Jones Centennial Professor
Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX 

Rebecca L. Palacios, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Public Health Sciences
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM  

Jose Francisco Zamora-Arroyo, Ph.D.
Director
Colorado River Delta Legacy Program
Sonoran Institute
Tucson, AZ 

Paul Ganster, Ph.D. - CHAIR
Director
Institute for Regional Studies of the Californias
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

John C. Parada
Tribal Environmental Programs Director
Los Coyotes Band of Cahuilla 
Cupeño Indians
Warner Springs, CA 

Carrie Hamblen
Executive Director
Las Cruces Green Chamber of Commerce
Las Cruces, NM 

Keith Pezzoli, Ph.D.
Professor of Teaching:
Director, Urban Studies and Planning Program
Department of Communication
University of California, San Diego
LaJolla, CA 

FEDERAL MEMBERS  

Department of Agriculture
Salvador Salinas
State Conservationist
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Department of Agriculture
Temple, TX 

Department of Health and Human Services
Jose Luis Velasco 
Executive Director
U.S. Section, U.S.-México Border Health Commission
Office of the Americas
Department of Health and Human Services
El Paso, TX 

Department of the Interior
Jonathan Andrew

Interagency Borderlands Coordinator
Office of the Secretary
Department of Interior
Washington, DC  

Department of Transportation
Sylvia Grijalva
US-Mexico Border Planning Coordinator
Federal Highway Administration
U.S. Department of Transportation
Phoenix, AZ 

Department of State
(TBD)
Department of State
Washington, DC 

Department of Homeland Security
Dr. Teresa R. Pohlman, LEED, AP
Executive Director
Sustainability and Environmental Programs
Undersecretary for Management
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Washington, DC 

International Boundary and Water Commission
Edward Drusina
Commissioner
United States Section
International Boundary and Water Commission
El Paso, TX 

Department of Commerce - NOAA
Jeff Payne, Ph.D.

Acting Director
Office for Coastal Management
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Department of Commerce
Mount Pleasant, SC 

Environmental Protection Agency
Samuel Coleman, P.E.
Deputy Regional Administrator, Region 6
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Dallas, TX 

Department of Energy
Carol Battershell

Deputy Director
Energy Policy and Systems Analysis
Department of Energy
Washington, DC