Steering Committee
Steering Committee members
The SCN Steering committee is comprised of leading municipal, county and/or tribal representatives from around Arizona and Arizona State University experts actively pursuing sustainability, resilience and climate change initiatives. Through collective discussion, the committee is responsible for sharing best practices, encouraging collaborative action and guiding the discussions initiatives and desired outcomes of the overall Network and associated workgroups.
City of Chandler
Steve Turner
Steve Turner is Assistant to the City Manager at the City of Chandler.
City of Flagstaff
Nicole Antonopoulos
Nicole Antonopoulos is the Sustainability Manager for the City of Flagstaff.
Jenny Niemann
Jenny Niemann is the Climate Action Section Director for the City of Flagstaff.
Danae Presler
Danae Presler is the Climate Analyst for the City of Flagstaff.
City of Glendale
Joanne Toms
Joanne Toms is the Environmental Program Manager for the City of Glendale.
City of Mesa
Laura Hyneman
Laura Hyneman is the Deputy Director of the Environmental Management and Sustainability Department at the City of Mesa and Steering Committee Chair.
Scott Bouchie
Scott Bouchie is the Director of the Environmental Management and Sustainability Department at the City of Mesa.
City of Peoria
Daniel Kiel
Daniel Kiel is the Planning and Engineering Manager of the Water Services Department for the City of Peoria.
Victoria Caster
Victoria Caster is the Sustainability and Water Conservation Coordinator for the City of Peoria.
City of Phoenix
Mark Hartman
Mark Hartman is the Chief Sustainability Officer for the City of Phoenix.
City of Scottsdale
Lisa McNeilly
Lisa McNeilly is the Director of Sustainability for the City of Scottsdale.
City of Tempe
Brianne Fisher
Brianne Fisher is the Climate Action Manager for the City of Tempe.
Bonnie Richardson
Bonnie Richardson is the Principal Planner for the City of Tempe.
Eric Iwersen
Eric Iwersen is the Sustainability and Resilience Director for the City of Tempe.
City of Tucson
Fatima Luna
Fatima Luna is the Chief Resilience Officer for the City of Tucson.
Maricopa County
Chris McAbee
Chris McAbee is the Sustainability Manager for Maricopa County Facilities Management Department.
Phil McNeely
Phil McNeely is the Director of the Maricopa County Air Quality Department.
Arizona State University
Meredith Green
Meredith Green is Director of Operations at the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory.
Rob Melnick
Rob Melnick is Director of International Programs and Presidential Professor of Practice in the ASU School of Sustainability.
Michael Schoon
Michael Schoon is an Associate Professor in the ASU School of Sustainability.