Steering Committee on State Sustainability
GreenerGovCT is a state-wide initiative with involvement of every state agency. As designated by Governor Lamont's Executive Order 1, the Co-Chairs lead and coordinate the Steering Committee on State Sustainability, which is comprised of Senior Sustainability Officers from each state agency.
Co-Chairs
- Jeffrey Beckham | Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management
- Michelle Gilman | Commissioner of the Department of Administrative Services
- Katie Dykes | Commissioner of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Senior Sustainability Officers
| Agency | Name |
| Agriculture Experiment Station | Michael Last |
| Capital Region Development Authority | Joseph Geremia |
|
Connecticut Housing Finance Authority |
Shelly Mondo |
|
CT General Assembly |
Brian Pencz |
|
CT Green Bank |
Eric Shrago |
|
CT Innovations |
Cynthia Petruzello |
|
CT Lottery |
Barbara Petano |
|
CT State Colleges & Universities |
Keith Epstein |
|
CT State Library |
Doralis Hernaiz |
|
Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services |
Cheryl Arora |
|
Department of Administrative Services |
Noel Petra; Michael Barrera |
|
Department of Aging and Disability Services |
Jasmine Berry |
|
Department of Agriculture |
Nathan Wilson |
|
Department of Banking |
Jacqueline Shirley |
|
Department of Children and Families |
Matthew Pellowski; John McCarthy |
|
Department of Consumer Protection |
Jason Cohen |
|
Department of Correction |
Christopher Iwanik |
|
Department of Developmental Services |
Linda Oloughlin |
|
Department of Economic & Community Development |
Kyle Abercrombie |
|
Department of Energy & Environmental Protection |
Dennis Thibodeau; Bob Girard |
|
Department of Housing |
Miguel Rivera |
|
Department of Insurance |
Jared Kosky |
|
Department of Labor |
Patrick Tallarita |
|
Department of Motor Vehicles |
Abel Rommer |
|
Department of Public Health |
Chukwuma Amechi |
|
Department of Revenue Services |
Theresa Peterson |
|
Department of Social Services |
Michael Gilbert |
|
Department of Transportation |
Robert Bell |
|
Department of Veterans Affairs |
Joseph Danao |
|
Division of Criminal Justice |
Valerie Clark |
|
Emergency Services & Public Protection |
Willis Ballard |
|
Judicial Branch |
Brian Hill |
|
Military Department |
Michael Carragher |
|
Office of Early Childhood |
Katherine Devine |
|
Office of Policy & Management |
Paul Hinsch |
|
Public Defender Services |
Jen Loo |
|
State Department of Education |
Keith Norton |
|
State Education Resource Center |
Van Kolton |
|
UConn |
Michael Jednak; Patrick McKee |
|
UConn Health |
Eric Kruger |
Content Last Updated January 2023