Our Team

Garry A. Harris
Founder & President of the Center for Sustainable Communities
Mr. Harris has more than three decades of experience in the energy, environmental and sustainability fields and has performed project management, design, construction, quality assurance, field engineering, plant operations, training, research and regulatory activities at more than eighty power generation and facilities internationally…
CSC Team
Julio Martinez—Executive Director
Mona Ray—Assistant Director of Sustainability, ECODistrict Development without Displacement
Michele Wiseman—Recycling & Sustainability
Matt Robins—Environmental Regulation, Environmental Justice, Community Engagement
Ally Ackerman—Environmental Engineering, Planning
Chris Crumo—Research & STEM Education
Mitch Brown—Housing, Commmunity Development & Engagement
Yeo Sing—Research, Policy, Community Engagement & Advocacy
Nathan Mictic—Public Health
Dawn Marchand—Equality, Inclusion and Diversity
Eric Moncheif—Sustainability, Communications
CSC Team (cont.)
Zach Starbuck—Associate Director of ECODistrict, Development without Displacement & Resilience Hub Project
Kanisha Ahmed—Associate Director, of ECODistrict, Resilience Hub Project, Sustinable Jobs Center, Marketing & Community Engagement
Bill Huang—Associate Director of ECODistrict, Energy for All Program, Marketing & Community Engagement
Barbara Marin—Grant Writing & ECODistrict Community Engagement
Ricardo Bonilla—ECODistrict Development without Displacement
Camellia Moses Okpodu—ECODistrict
Anita Stewart—Grant Writing & Administration
Board of Directors
Matt Robbins
Mitch Brown
Tonya Eddy
Kay Kelsey
Carolyn Aidman
Matt Mitchell
Colleen Kidman
Carl Brown
Art Frazier
Kathy Williams
Melanie Pearson
Ayana Gabriel
Government and University Partners
Government Organizations
Environmental Protection Agency
Federal Emergency Management Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
US Department of Energy Better Buildings
National Weather Service
Universities
Atlanta Metro State College
Emory University Rollins School of Public Health
Georgia Institute of Technology Serve Learn Sustain
Georgia Institute of Technology Regional Center for Expertise in Education for Sustainable Development
Nonprofit Partners
Nonprofits
100 Black Men of America, Women in Technology, GLOBE.GOV, MOM’s Clean Air Force, Virginia Environmental Justice Collaborative, Virginia Green New Deal, American Public Health Association, Virginia Organizing, USCAN, Dogwood Alliance, FOREST Circle, Healthy Portsmouth, Green Faith, Interfaith Power and Light, Chesapeake Climate Action Network, Virginia Conservation Network, NAACP, USGBC, Equitable Civic Dinners, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Elizabeth River Project, Centering Equity in the Building Sector, Environmental Defense Fund, 100% Network, NEWHAB, Energy Efficiency for ALL, EcoDistrict, Just Energy Circle, Regional Leadership Institute, National Environmental Justice Institute, Weather Ready Nation Ambassador, Southeast Climate and Energy Network, Hampton Roads Transportation Planning, Citizen Science Association, Thriving Earth Exchange, Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, Union of Concerned Scientisst, Sierra Club, Leadership Atlanta