Directors
The EEMI has a unique agenda dedicated predominantly to pragmatic and implementable solutions for environmental, energy, and sustainability challenges.
Jonathan Deason
Executive Director
jdeason
gwu [dot] edu (jdeason[at]gwu[dot]edu)
Eric Dano
Deputy Executive Director
ericdanogwu [dot] edu (ericdano[at]gwu[dot]edu)
Ed Saltzberg
Dir. Professional Education
esaltzbergemail [dot] gwu [dot] edu (esaltzberg[at]gwu[dot]edu)
Mark Pollins
Dir. of Food and Water
pollins [dot] markgmail [dot] com (pollins[dot]mark[at]gmail[dot]com)
Scott Sklar
Dir. Sustainable Energy
solarsklaraol [dot] com (solarsklar[at]aol[dot]com)
Alex Beehler
Dir. of Innovative Energy Strategies
beehlergwu [dot] edu (beehler[at]gwu[dot]edu)
Rachael Jonassen
Dir. of Climate Change
rachaeljgwu [dot] edu (rachaelj[at]gwu[dot]edu)
Salah Hassan
Dir. of Global Business Sustainability
hassangwu [dot] edu (hassan[at]gwu[dot]edu)
Caitlin Grady
Dir. of Science and Innovation
caitlin [dot] gradygwu [dot] edu (caitlin[dot]grady[at]gwu[dot]edu)
Saniya LeBlanc
Dir. of Energy Innovation
sleblancgwu [dot] edu (sleblanc[at]gwu[dot]edu)
Payman Dehghanian
Dir. of Smart Grid Technologies
paymangwu [dot] edu (payman[at]gwu[dot]edu)
Bob Orttung
Dir. of European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies
rorttunggwu [dot] edu (rorttung[at]gwu[dot]edu)
Donna Attanasio
Dir. of Energy Law and Policy
dattanasiolaw [dot] gwu [dot] edu (dattanasio[at]law[dot]gwu[dot]edu)
Teresa Pohlman
Dir. of Environmental Security
tpohlmangwu [dot] edu (tpohlman[at]gwu[dot]edu)
Andras Simonyi
Dir. of International Affairs
andrasgwu [dot] edu (andras[at]gwu[dot]edu)
Ed Yealdhall
Dir. of Institutional Outreach
yealdhallgwu [dot] edu (yealdhall[at]gwu[dot]edu)
Joe Cascio
EEMI Emeritus Co-Founder
casciogwu [dot] edu (cascio[at]gwu[dot]edu)