We are Jamie Lee, Kiana Woodward, and Sulayman Jawaid, the Directors of Community and Outreach at the Student Sustainability Collective. We are having and People Power Mixer Mixer through which we want to get to know each other.
Management Consultant, Solana Energy & Co-Founder, San Diego Energy District Foundation
Lane Sharman is a senior executive with experience in power project development, regulatory affairs, and government relations. He is a business model innovator and strategic management and financial advisor.
Director of Strategic Planning and New Products and Services - San Diego Gas & Electric Company
Thomas R. Brill is the Director of Strategic Analysis at San Diego Gas and Electric Company. In this role, Tom leads strategic analysis and strategic plan development work at a time of significant industry changes in both the electricity and natural gas markets and also heads SDG&E's Rates, Load Analysis, and Demand Forecasting Departments. Previously, he served as Director of Corporate Regulatory Policy, Assistant General Counsel of Regulatory Policy, and as Director of Regulatory and Legislative Policy at Sempra Energy. In all of these positions, Mr.
Jamaal Knight is a San Diego native, currently working as a Legal Analyst on an IP litigation project with a local wireless technology company. Renewable energy, specifically solar energy, became a field of interest to Mr. Knight while researching the state and local energy regulatory structure in law school. After learning that ‘land requirements’ and ‘access to transmission’ were two of the major impediments to California meeting its renewable energy goals, Mr.
Principal Water Resources Specialist - City of San Diego’s Public Utilities Department
Cathy Pieroni manages the Legislation, External Policy and Communications section at the City of San Diego’s Public Utilities Department. Cathy has nearly 20 years of experience working on water issues statewide. Cathy is an active member of the American Water Works Association, Water ReUse Association, and the Association of California Water Agencies. She has earned a B.A. from the State University of New York at Plattsburgh, and an M.B.A. from the University of San Diego.
Acting Professor - Integrative Oceanography Division - Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Falk Fedderson is an Associate Research Oceanographer with the Integrated Oceanography Division of SIO. His area of interest is surf-zone and near-shore physical Oceanography. He has also co-hosted with the Ocean Institute the Surf Science Teen Conferences at SIO for high school students.
Murray E. Jennex is an associate professor at San Diego State University, editor in chief of the International Journal of Knowledge Management, editor in chief of Idea Group Publishing's Knowledge Management book series, co-editor in chief of the International Journal of Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management, and president of the Foundation for Knowledge Management (LLC). He holds a B.A. in chemistry and physics from William Jewell College, an M.B.A. and an M.S. in software engineering from National University, an M.S. in telecommunications management and a Ph.D.
Executive Director - Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility
Rochelle Becker has been active on nuclear safety issues in California for 35 years. She co-founded the Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility in 2005 to focus on her experience working with elected representatives and oversight agencies - both state and federal. Rochelle has testified before the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, California Energy Commission, Regional Water Quality Control Board, as well as the state legislature and Congress.
