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

List of 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