Kris Russell Email and Phone Number

Enterprise Sustainability Program Manager at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport with diverse knowledge in management and implementation of sustainability programs and 20 years of airport experience. Proven track record of achieving carbon neutral certification and aviation advancing industry climate action – recognized globally by Airports Council International Airport Carbon Accreditation Program and selected as the inaugural United States airport representative on the global program Task Force. Extensive aviation air quality experience with environmental planning, strategy development, permitting, and emissions assessments. Environmental policy and regulatory compliance experience with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Science Policy. Demonstrated exceptional leadership as Chair of the Airport Council International-North America Environmental Affairs Committee CAEP/International Affairs Working Group and expert panel chair for The National Academies Airport Cooperative Research Program in Washington D.C. Reputation for demonstrating outstanding competence in critical thinking, accountability, and change management. Additional expertise includes:• Sustainability Management Plans• Climate Protection Programs• Environmental Funding Programs• Renewable Resource Strategy Promoted to Program Manager in 2016.Promoted to Senior Analyst in 2007.

Selected as Chairman and expert member on project oversight panels for the Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP). Currently Chair of ACRP 02-72 "Developing a Comprehensive Renewable Resources Strategy."Also, serving as Chair of ACRP Project 02-58 "Dispersion Modeling Guidance for Airports Addressing Local Air Quality Health Concerns" and ACRP Project 02-45 "Methodology to Improve EDMS/AEDT Quantification of Aircraft Taxi/Idle Emissions." Served as panel member for ACRP Project 02-41 "Aircraft Takeoff Thrust Settings for Airport Emissions" and ACRP Project 02-21 "Guidebook for Preparing Airport Emissions Inventories for State Implementation Plans" [Report 84]. Chair for ACRP Project 02-33 "Understanding Emissions from Airport Construction" [Report 102].ACRP is managed by the Transportation Research Board (TRB) of the National Academies and sponsored by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Air Quality compliance inspections and air quality emissions testing oversight

Air Quality program research at Office of Science Policy, Office of Research and Development, Headquarters, Washington, D.C.