Team

Josephine Fleming

President
Jo has over 30 years experience in the environmental and sustainability realm in a wide breadth of scientific research, environmental remediation, commercial and industrial pollution prevention, environmental outcome data and community-based programs. She has worked for large environmental consulting firms, corporations, learning institutions and local governments. She established numerous Green Business Programs, ground-breaking sustainability programs, and served as the founding Executive Director for the California Green Business Network and now volunteers on their Advisory Board. Jo currently leads Environmental Innovations as President.

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President
Jo has over 30 years experience in the environmental and sustainability realm in a wide breadth of scientific research, environmental remediation, commercial and industrial pollution prevention, environmental outcome data and community-based programs. She has worked for large environmental consulting firms, corporations, learning institutions and local governments. She established numerous Green Business Programs, ground-breaking sustainability programs, and served as the founding Executive Director for the California Green Business Network and now volunteers on their Advisory Board. Jo currently leads Environmental Innovations as President.

Josephine Fleming Copy

President
Jo has over 30 years experience in the environmental and sustainability realm in a wide breadth of scientific research, environmental remediation, commercial and industrial pollution prevention, environmental outcome data and community-based programs. She has worked for large environmental consulting firms, corporations, learning institutions and local governments. She established numerous Green Business Programs, ground-breaking sustainability programs, and served as the founding Executive Director for the California Green Business Network and now volunteers on their Advisory Board. Jo currently leads Environmental Innovations as President.

Josephine Fleming Copy

President
Jo has over 30 years experience in the environmental and sustainability realm in a wide breadth of scientific research, environmental remediation, commercial and industrial pollution prevention, environmental outcome data and community-based programs. She has worked for large environmental consulting firms, corporations, learning institutions and local governments. She established numerous Green Business Programs, ground-breaking sustainability programs, and served as the founding Executive Director for the California Green Business Network and now volunteers on their Advisory Board. Jo currently leads Environmental Innovations as President.

Julianne Rhodes

VICE PRESIDENT
Julianne gained extensive project, personnel, and contract management experience during her 12 years as engineering manager at Cruzio.com and subsequently earned a Masters in Applied Marine and Watershed Science. Her focus on water quality and conservation efforts has led to projects working for the Coastal Watershed Council, Farmers for Water Quality, the Watershed Institute at CSUMB, City of Scotts Valley, and the City of Salinas. Julianne also manages the development and maintenance of GreenBizTracker, a web-based platform designed to facilitate the operation of Green Business certification programs and report outcomes from the adoption of environmentally preferable practices.

Lawrence Nussbaum

VICE PRESIDENT
Lawrence has over 20 years of experience working with environmental certification and market-based sustainability programs. Lawrence was a leader in the development of Forest Stewardship (FSC) certification, he also created the regional Salmon-Safe certification program, and managed several market-based sustainability initiatives for clients in food and agriculture, textiles, furniture, manufacturing, and green building. He also led business strategy in the organic food sector for Full Circle Organics and managed client services for 25 certification and Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) offerings for the international sustainability firm, SCS Global Services.

Brooke Wright

VICE PRESIDENT
Brooke leads Environmental Innovations’ commercial energy programs in partnership with lead implementers, RENs, CCAs, and utilities across California. She brings deep experience with equitable program design and developing outreach teams working to serve people, planet and profit. Brooke is accustomed to managing grants, contracts and stakeholders, and developing teams and innovative, equity-driving incentive programs that serve the twin missions of Environmental Innovations and the California Green Business Network

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VICE PRESIDENT
Brooke leads Environmental Innovations’ commercial energy programs in partnership with lead implementers, RENs, CCAs, and utilities across California. She brings deep experience with equitable program design and developing outreach teams working to serve people, planet and profit. Brooke is accustomed to managing grants, contracts and stakeholders, and developing teams and innovative, equity-driving incentive programs that serve the twin missions of Environmental Innovations and the California Green Business Network

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VICE PRESIDENT
Brooke leads Environmental Innovations’ commercial energy programs in partnership with lead implementers, RENs, CCAs, and utilities across California. She brings deep experience with equitable program design and developing outreach teams working to serve people, planet and profit. Brooke is accustomed to managing grants, contracts and stakeholders, and developing teams and innovative, equity-driving incentive programs that serve the twin missions of Environmental Innovations and the California Green Business Network

Brooke Wright Copy

VICE PRESIDENT
Brooke leads Environmental Innovations’ commercial energy programs in partnership with lead implementers, RENs, CCAs, and utilities across California. She brings deep experience with equitable program design and developing outreach teams working to serve people, planet and profit. Brooke is accustomed to managing grants, contracts and stakeholders, and developing teams and innovative, equity-driving incentive programs that serve the twin missions of Environmental Innovations and the California Green Business Network
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