Tag: Sustainability Strategy

Moe Saeedi: Turning Environmental Complexity into Clarity, Strategy, and Measurable Impact

I’m pleased to share a snapshot of my professional journey across environmental science, sustainability consulting, and academic leadership. My work has focused on turning complex environmental challenges into clear, science-based strategies that deliver real-world impact. Here is my biography.

Erik Thomsen: Turning Complexity into Clarity, and Insight into Impact

I’ve spent my career working at the intersection of AI, analytics, sustainability, and decision-making, helping organizations navigate complexity and create long-term value. As I move more intentionally into senior advisory and board-level roles, I wanted to share a more complete narrative of that journey. Here is my biography.

Sandy Walters: Building Environmental Legacies Through Integrity, Insight, and Collaboration

After more than 35 years working at the intersection of environmental science, regulation, community engagement, and leadership, I’ve taken time to reflect on the journey that led me to found Eco Legacy Solutions and serve in board and advisory roles. My career has been shaped by a commitment to integrity, collaboration, and creating outcomes that benefit both people and the environment. Here is my biography.

W. Thomas More (Bill) Williams: Visionary CFO, Strategic Advisor, and Transformational Leader in Finance, Tech, Sustainability, and Value Creation

W. Thomas More (Bill) Williams is a multidisciplinary executive and board leader with over four decades of experience driving transformation at the intersection of finance, law, technology, and strategy. Known for his integrity, strategic foresight, and operational excellence, Bill has led high-stakes restructurings, IPOs, and sustainability initiatives across Fortune 500s, private equity-backed firms, and emerging tech companies. His global perspective and ability to lead with both analytical precision and collaborative communication make him a powerful asset in the boardroom and beyond.

Marianne Voss: ESG & Sustainability Visionary Driving Strategic Impact Across Sectors

Marianne Voss is a seasoned ESG and governance leader with over 20 years of experience at the intersection of law, finance, and sustainable business strategy. As Managing Director and Chief ESG Officer at Webster Equity Partners, she oversees the firm’s $9B ESG strategy and serves on the Investment Committee, where she has built a best-in-class ESG infrastructure, embedded regulatory compliance and risk analytics, and increased ESG-motivated allocations by 45%. Marianne brings a strong record of advising boards and executive teams across private equity, corporates, development finance, and nonprofits on sustainable value creation, enterprise risk, and stakeholder trust. A former founder of the ESG advisory firm Ethos Matters and a leader at adidas, Reebok, and Oxfam America, she has spearheaded initiatives in emerging issues in labor rights, climate risk, responsible sourcing, and post-M&A ESG integration. Marianne holds a JD from Boston University School of Law and a MALD from The Fletcher School, and is a trusted advisor known for aligning fiduciary oversight with long-term impact and value creation.

Dr. Anthony J. Marchi, DHSc | Executive Leader in Healthcare Performance, Sustainability, and Strategic Program Development

Dr. Anthony J. Marchi, DHSc, is a dynamic healthcare executive and military veteran renowned for leading high-impact transformation across complex systems. With over 30 years of experience in performance improvement, sustainability strategy, and talent development, Dr. Marchi has consistently delivered results in high-pressure environments—from military medical missions to enterprise-level healthcare optimization. His unique blend of clinical insight, operational excellence, and strategic foresight makes him a trusted advisor and leader capable of driving meaningful change in both government and private sector organizations.

Liv Isham: Transformational Leader in Strategy and Organizational Development.

Liv Isham is a transformational leader with over a decade of experience in corporate strategy, market analysis, and organizational development. As Senior Director of Corporate Strategy at Point B, she drives enterprise-wide strategic planning, breaking down silos and aligning teams around key business initiatives. With a background spanning consulting, sustainability, and military leadership, she combines analytical expertise with human-centered design to mobilize teams for impact. Holding advanced degrees from Texas McCombs, Johns Hopkins, and West Point, Liv is also a published thought leader in sustainable business strategy. Passionate about empowering mission-driven organizations, she excels in bridging strategy and execution to create lasting change.

Joseph Goffman | Senior Executive in Environmental Policy, Regulatory Affairs, and Clean Energy Strategy

Joseph Goffman is a seasoned executive and legal expert with over 35 years of leadership in environmental policy, regulatory affairs, and clean energy strategy. As a key architect of landmark regulations under the Clean Air Act, the Inflation Reduction Act, and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, he has played a pivotal role in shaping policies that reduce emissions, promote sustainability, and enhance public health. With extensive experience leading regulatory initiatives at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, advising the U.S. Senate, and directing Harvard Law School’s Environmental and Energy Law Program, Goffman brings a deep understanding of the intersection between policy, law, and business. His expertise spans industries including auto manufacturing, electric power, oil and gas, and clean energy, making him a trusted advisor for organizations navigating environmental compliance and sustainability efforts. Passionate about problem-solving, collaboration, and strategic governance, he is now seeking board opportunities to leverage his vast experience in regulatory strategy, operational leadership, and policy innovation.

Forrest Sherman | Experienced Leader in Environmental Restoration, Psychology, and Nonprofit Management

Forrest Sherman is a seasoned leader with over 30 years of experience in psychology, environmental restoration, nonprofit management, and construction. As the founder and director of Southwestern Arid Grassland Ecology, Inc., he has dedicated his career to restoring and preserving vital ecosystems while fostering collaboration among landowners, scientists, and practitioners. With a Ph.D. in psychology and a 20-year tenure in the U.S. Navy, Forrest has developed expertise in strategic planning, mental health, and leadership development. His global experience across 85 countries, combined with his skills in public speaking and nonprofit leadership, makes him a strong asset for organizations focused on sustainability and natural resource conservation. Passionate about lifelong learning and making a meaningful impact, he is actively seeking board opportunities in the mining, timber, natural resources, and healthcare industries to leverage his expertise for the greater good.

Mark Baumann: Transformational Manufacturing & Sustainability Leader Driving Risk Management, Operational Excellence, and ESG Innovation

Mark Baumann is a seasoned executive with over 35 years of experience in global manufacturing, environmental sustainability, and risk management. With a strong background in pharmaceuticals, oil & gas, and industrial manufacturing, he has led large-scale supply chain risk initiatives, business continuity programs, and compliance strategies that drive operational excellence and regulatory adherence. A former U.S. Navy veteran, Mark brings a disciplined, mission-driven approach to leadership, fostering a culture of safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Passionate about helping companies succeed, he is actively seeking board service opportunities where he can leverage his expertise in strategic growth, risk mitigation, and corporate security to support organizations in need of transformation and long-term resilience.