sustainability Experts

Cynthia Barnett

Journalist in Residence | DirectorUniversity of Florida

Cynthia Barnett is an environmental journalist who writes about water and climate issues.

Jason von Meding

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Jason von Meding is an expert in how disaster affects people.

Judi Shade Monk

Instructional Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Judi Shade Monk leverages over two decades of cross-disciplinary architectural practice in her collaborative, policy, and research efforts.

Evelyn Xiao-Yue Gong

Assistant Professor of Operations ManagementCarnegie Mellon University

Michel Boufadel

Distinguished ProfessorNew Jersey Institute of Technology

Michel Boufadel focuses on water, water technology and energy, offering insights into oil spills and other environmental disasters.

Philippa White

Founder and CEOTIE Leadership

I’m passionate about helping businesses become more human.

Clem Clay

Director of Extension Agriculture ProgramUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Clem Clay oversees professionals serving the agriculture, forestry, fruit-growing and commercial horticulture industries in Massachusetts.

Steve Munton

Director of Sales, Warehouse & Systems GroupEquipment Depot, a Pon Company

Sustainability & Business Development at Equipment Depot, a Pon Company

Patricia Kio

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Patricia Kio's expertise includes architectural design, circular economy, life cycle analyses, and industrial symbiosis.

Tim Brodhead

Senior Fellow (SiG National)Social Innovation Generation (SiG)

A non-profit pioneer who continues working to create a more resilient society by enhancing inclusion, sustainability, and social innovation