Chart House Enterprises consults with small to medium sized business on sourcing, sustainability strategies, stakeholder engagement, and sustainable product execution in retail.

HIRA specializes in advising retailers and suppliers around the globe across all aspects of their Home Improvement Business. The HIRA team has more than 200 years of combined experience in the home improvement industry,including merchandising, store operations, global sourcing and new business development. I offer the team and our clients my unique expertise in sustainability.

Nothing But Green Living promotes sustainable cleaning products (a complete system of products) for carpet, hard floors and surfaces to the market-place. These products improve indoor air quality, protect the environment, enhance public health, and boost organizations' balance sheets.NBGL sets the standard for integrity in our industry. All our products are certified by Green Seal, the leading independent green product certification organization. Guaranteed and validated. Easy on the environment, easy on your wallet and focused on health.

The Big Beverage Company leverages a broad knowledge base to develop & execute clients’ brand value strategies and serve overseas markets with iconic brands through efficient distribution networks.

> Developed and implemented Lowe’s integrated sustainability strategy across all aspects of the business including establishing resource use goals and objectives. > Assesses environmental related federal and state legislation and guides industry retail associations on issues such as product stewardship, recycling and energy efficiency standards.> Actively presents corporate sustainability initiatives to an expanding range of internal and external stakeholders and product suppliers.> Establishes and maintains effective environmental group relationships.> Engages with shareholders on all environmental issues related to company practices.> Sought-after speaker on environmental issues related to retail.

American Forests protects and restores forests in North America

> Project leader for implementation of a corporate-wide ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS).> Team leader for the company’s Futures Strategy effort to examine market trends – strategic policy, market penetration and business transformation.> Managed and updated the environmental group’s intranet web site and internet site content.> Managed a summer intern program to examine supply chain environmental accounting processes.

> Project leader and headquarters/on-site director for implementation of an Environmental Management System (EMS) at paper and wood products mills.> Collected facility Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data, verified accuracy & submitted annual report.> Promoted company position to national EMS policymaking body concerning changes to ISO 14001.

ASSAULT CRAFT UNIT 4 – 1992-1995Quality Assurance/Occupational Safety and Health DirectorUSS LASALLE (AGF-3) – 1991-1992Auxiliaries and Electrical OfficerManama, Bahrain; Abu Dhabi & Dubai, UAE; Muscat, Oman and Karachi, PakistanUSS SEMMES (DDG-18) – 1988-1991Damage Control and Safety OfficerCaribbean and East Coast, US