Meet Our Board of Directors

Léa Payette (she/her) - Chair

Water Resources Program Analyst at Carver County Water Management Organization


Grace Chua (she/her) — Co-Chair

Head of Writing & Storytelling at Kite Insights


Jess Lampert (she/her) — Secretary

Sr. Manager at Clinical Projects at AtriCure, Inc.


Nicole Bolea (she/her) — Treasurer

Municipal Sales Director at Tonka Water, Kurita


Barb Thees (she/her)

Director of Community Engagement at Open Education Network (University of Minnesota)


Dana Lee (she/her)

Senior Manager, Zero Waste Initiatives at UNFI


Amy Shetler (she/her)

Director of Visual Experience at Evereve


Sera Kinoglu (she/her)

Research Scientist at Wilder Research


Sally Hopley (she/her)

Sustainability Manager at Marvin


Jessica Gappa (she/her)

Director, Global Sales Enablement & Learning, Sustainability at Morningstar Sustainalytics


Ella England (she/her)

Sustainability Specialist, MN Chamber of Commerce


Elizabeth Lien (she/her)

 International climate change finance thought leader


Marcy Twete (she/her)

CEO at Veerless


Ruthie Burrows (she/her)

Research Associate, Project Drawdown


Shatika Coleman (she/her)


Shameka Gherau (she/her)

Administrative and Facility Operations Manager, Mississippi Watershed Management Organization