Amit Vyas
Board Member
Amit Vyas is the vice president of sustainability at Cox Enterprises.
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors that governs Keep America Beautiful, working alongside a small national team and hundreds of local affiliates.
Ann Marie Chock
Board Member
Ann Marie Chock is a passionate and visionary leader with more than 15 years of experience in strategic philanthropy and nonprofit management.
Brian Garofalow
Vice Chair
Brian Garofalow is the Chief Executive Officer of Skullcandy, the leading youth lifestyle headphone brand with a heritage in action sports and fanatical consumer in the 15-25 year old age group.
Colleen Lucas
Board Member
Colleen Lucas serves as the Vice President of Community Impact at Anheuser-Busch, where she is responsible for overseeing A-B’s work in the community from disaster relief and economic empowerment to responsible drinking and environmental sustainability.
Daniel Steen
Treasurer
Dan Steen serves at Executive Director of Lawyers for Civil Justice, a national organization focused on U.S. civil litigation rules advocacy. LCJ is based in Arlington, Virginia.
David Whitehouse
Board Member
David Whitehouse is a Washington, DC metro–based consulting and digital transformation leader with a 20-year track record of leading complex client delivery, expanding practices, and contributing as a visible thought leader and speaker.
Jason Leiker
Board Member
As Associate Vice President of ESG at AT&T, Jason Leiker is responsible for driving business and societal value through Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy, data research, and disclosure.
Jay Finnane
Board Member
Jay is a recently retired Senior Partner at EY and served as a Global Client Service Partner in EY’s Industrials & Energy Industry Group working with large multinational companies and leading complex transformative projects.
Jennifer J. Griffin
Board Member
Dr. Jennifer J. (Jenn) Griffin, Raymond C. Baumhart, S.J., Endowed Chair of Business Ethics and Professor of Strategy at Loyola University Chicago, examines how to craft strategy to innovatively (or not) address critical business impacts.
Jennifer Silberman
Board Member
Jennifer leads Dollar Tree’s sustainability ambitions, embedding sustainability across the company’s operations, products and supply chain.
Jeremy Kranowitz
Board Member
Jeremy Kranowitz is a passionate sustainability and environmental nonprofit executive with 30 years’ experience leading coalitions to address climate change, food loss and waste, clean air and water, and sustainable forestry.
Kara Calderon
Board Chair
Kara Calderon is the Senior Director of ESG and Community Engagement within the Reynolds American Inc. organization (Reynolds), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the global BAT Group.
Kathleen Clancy
Secretary
Kathleen Clancy is a Solution Engineer at Esri, the global market leader in GIS (Geographic Information Systems).
Megan Witherspoon
Board Member
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I’m one of the lucky ones. My day job reflects my passions and leverages my strengths.
Michael Mennett
Emeritus
Michael Mennett joined Keep Ohio Beautiful in April 2010. As executive director, he oversees board development, communications, contract and grant administration, event management, finances, fund development, and strategic planning.
Natalie Johnston-Russell
Board Member
Natalie Johnston-Russell leads the Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation (KGBF), as Executive Director, driving initiatives that empower communities to create cleaner, greener, and more beautiful places to live.
Robin Wiener
Board Member
Robin Wiener leads the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc. (ISRI), the Washington, D.C.-based trade association representing approximately 1,600 private, for-profit companies in more than 36 countries throughout the globe that process, broker and industrially consume scrap commodities (including scrap metal, paper, plastics, textiles, rubber and electronics).
Steve Berlin
Board Member
A nationally recognized environmental litigator, Steve has practiced nearly 40 years at Kilpatrick’s Winston-Salem office where he serves as the managing partner.
Steve DePalo
Board Member
Steve DePalo is an experienced and accomplished leader in the energy and sustainability industries.
Steve Russell
Emeritus
Steve Russell is a seasoned executive leader, strategist and sustainability advocate with extensive experience building teams, leading change, and delivering results.
Vanessa Oceguera
Board Member
Vanessa Oceguera has been the Executive Director of Keep Columbus Beautiful (Nebraska) for 12 years. In those 12 years, she’s had many accomplishments.
Wes Carter
Board Member
Wes Carter is President of Atlantic Packaging.
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