SUSTAINABLE SAN RAFAEL  Board of Directors

Bill Carney (President) 
Served on the San Rafael Climate Change Action Plan 2030 and General Plan 2040 steering committees, chaired the City’s Citizens Advisory Committee on Economic Development and Affordable Housing. Co-chair of Time to Lead on Climate coalition. Secretary of MarinCAN, which targets GHG emissions below net zero by 2045. Past Project Manager, San Francisco Redevelopment Agency. Landscape architect. Writer.​

Linda Jackson (Vice President)
​Program Director, Aging Action Initiative. Trustee, San Rafael City Schools Board of Education. Former principal planner, City of San Rafael, and planning manager, Transportation Authority of Marin. Planning consultant.

Greg Brockbank
Former San Rafael City Council Member. Federation of San Rafael Neighborhoods. Lawyer. Actor. Political commentator.

Kay Karchevski
Multipure Water Filtration Distributor. Advocate for zero waste and getting rid of single use plastics, especially plastic bottles. President of the Lincoln San Rafael Hill Neighborhood Association. 

Phil Muller
Long time energy professional, primarily focused on assessing and reporting on energy policy development in California with a growing focus on developing and implementing sustainable practices and technologies.  Also active in cohousing community development in Marin.

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Annika Osborn
Director of Business Development and Programs, Ride and Drive Clean collaboration of Cool the Earth. Former Sustainability Specialist/Educator, San Domenico Schools, and Community Program Manager, Davidson Middle School. Former Education Developer, Oracle.

Kiki La Porta
Past president and current vice president of Sustainable Marin. Co-founder and past president of Sustainable San Rafael. Principal, Descom Studios marketing agency.

Howard Schwartz, PhD
​Former Director of Strategic Initiatives, St. Vincent de Paul Society of Marin, Care & Shelter Chief, Marin County Emergency Operation Center 2022, high tech marketing executive at SDL International, formerly Stanford professor. 

Stuart Siegel (Secretary)
​Interim Director and Coastal Resilience Specialist, San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (SFSU). His recent work focuses on the concept of nature-based solutions to coastal adaptation to rising sea levels.

Miles Smith
Social impact entrepreneur, fundraiser, sales professional, and family philanthropist. Former Associate Partner, Higher Education for IBM. Terra.do's Climate Change - Learning for Action bootcamp certificate. Champion of EV adoption and equitable access. 
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