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William Russell ... Transitioning To Green, LLC, Managing Director SustainEdge, Adjunct Professor and more... Greater New York City Area ... Management Consulting

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William Russell 1st William Russell Transitioning To Green, LLC, Managing Director SustainEdge, Adjunct Professor and more... Greater New York City AreaManagement Consulting Current Transitioning to Green, LLC, SustainEdge, Columbia University Previous Metrus Group, SKN Worldwide, Ecos Technologies Education University of Maryland College Park 500+ connectionsSend a messageEndorseMore options Background Experience Principal Transitioning to Green, LLC January 2008 – Present (6 years 7 months) Transitioning to Green, LLC is a catalytic force and guiding hand to help individuals and organizations make the transition into a new Green Economy. (Open)2 recommendations Stuart William Ferguson, PhD Stuart William Ferguson, PhD Commissioning Editor at Mary Ann Liebert, Inc Bill Russell is a true expert in the field of sustainability. The depth and breadth of his technical competence is...View Judy Kass Judy Kass Adjunct Professor/Workshop Facilitator - Workforce Development at County College of Morris Bill is incredibly knowledgeable in the field of sustainability. We worked together at Transitioning to Green to develop a...View Managing Director SustainEdge July 2009 – Present (5 years 1 month) CollaborativePM has changed its name to SustainEdge. We continue to provide program management and sustainability consulting services to businesses. (Open)1 recommendation Barry Dambach Barry Dambach Sr. Director Sustainability & EHS at Alcatel-Lucent Bill and I have worked together for years and he has always shown innovaton and critical thinking in the area of Sustainability - he gets it - and the Sustainability Fieldbook gives great practical examples of how to implement programs in the real...View Columbia UniversityAdjunct Professor, Green Accounting Columbia University May 2012 – Present (2 years 3 months)Greater New York City Area Teach Green Accounting within the School of Continuing Education. Just completed developing the online version of the course which will be deployed for the first time during the Spring 2013 semester. Research Fellow & Adjunct Professor Sustainable Business Incubator - Fairleigh Dickinson University 2005 – Present (9 years)Madison, New Jersey I am a Research Fellow at FDU's Institute for Sustainable Enterprise and developed courses in Sustainability Metrics and Sustainability Finance as part of FDU's Graduate Certificate Program. Current research is focused on implementing a community and municipal government performance management system that includes sustainability measures for Morristown, NJ. (Open)1 recommendation Pete Byrne Pete Byrne Middle Market Focused Project Management And Business Development Professional Bill has demonstrated through his work with The FDU incubator his ability to help others transition to more sustainable professional roles. His exemplify what needs to be done to develop greener practices that lead to a more durable career pathView Alliance Partner Metrus Group January 2009 – September 2011 (2 years 9 months) Supported Metrus Group to integrate sustainability with performance measurement systems and their Functional Lean methodology for process improvements. President SKN Worldwide July 2002 – September 2011 (9 years 3 months) Created and operated the Sustainability Knowldge Network. A knowledge-base for sustainability information and project and community collaboration. (Open)1 recommendation Brian Murray Brian Murray Founder and CEO | Entrepreneur Bill is a great leader, a true visionary, and recognized expert in the area of sustainability. I was one of many people who followed Bill when he left PwC’s Consulting arm to join Compliance Risk Management and lead PwC’s environmental practice. I...View President Ecos Technologies 2000 – 2002 (2 years) Developed environmental knowledge management and sustainability performance metrics software platform. Skills & Endorsements Top Skills 96Sustainability 77Sustainability... 63Sustainable Business 47Environmental Awareness 26Management Consulting 25Corporate Social... 21Sustainable Development 21Program Management 20Environmental Policy 19Alternative Energy William also knows about... 16Sustainability Reporting 14Climate Change 9Carbon Footprinting 8Leadership 8Energy Policy 7Energy Efficiency 7Carbon 6Strategy 5Management 4Research 4Training 4Environmental Compliance 4Sustainable Architecture 3Process Improvement 3Environmental... See 23+ Education University of Maryland College Park University of Maryland College Park BS, Chemical Engineering 1977 – 1982 Rutgers University Rutgers University Masters, Business Administration Recommendations Received (5)Given (3) Peter, would you like to recommend William? Recommend William Managing Director SustainEdge Barry Dambach Barry Dambach Sr. Director Sustainability & EHS at Alcatel-Lucent Bill and I have worked together for years and he has always shown innovaton and critical thinking in the area of Sustainability - he gets it - and the Sustainability Fieldbook gives great practical examples of how to implement programs in the real world June 4, 2010, Barry was with another company when working with William at SustainEdge Principal Transitioning to Green, LLC Stuart William Ferguson, PhD Stuart William Ferguson, PhD Commissioning Editor at Mary Ann Liebert, Inc Bill Russell is a true expert in the field of sustainability. The depth and breadth of his technical competence is uniquely balanced by expertise in the risk reduction and financial rewards of 'going green.' Bill is also a great guy and a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend him as a resource to any enterprise considering a sustainability intitiative. March 14, 2011, Stuart William managed William at Transitioning to Green, LLC Judy Kass Judy Kass Adjunct Professor/Workshop Facilitator - Workforce Development at County College of Morris Bill is incredibly knowledgeable in the field of sustainability. We worked together at Transitioning to Green to develop a training program for clients who are interested in transitioning to green companies and positions and also worked on creating different product offerings. Bill is highly intelligent, professional, and well respected in the sustainablity community...more January 7, 2011, Judy worked directly with William at Transitioning to Green, LLC Research Fellow & Adjunct Professor Sustainable Business Incubator - Fairleigh Dickinson University Pete Byrne Pete Byrne Middle Market Focused Project Management And Business Development Professional Bill has demonstrated through his work with The FDU incubator his ability to help others transition to more sustainable professional roles. His exemplify what needs to be done to develop greener practices that lead to a more durable career path May 18, 2010, Pete worked directly with William at Sustainable Business Incubator - Fairleigh Dickinson University President SKN Worldwide Brian Murray Brian Murray Founder and CEO | Entrepreneur Bill is a great leader, a true visionary, and recognized expert in the area of sustainability. I was one of many people who followed Bill when he left PwC’s Consulting arm to join Compliance Risk Management and lead PwC’s environmental practice. I found that his clients benefit greatly from his rare combination of environmental, corporate finance, technology, and...more September 3, 2004, Brian reported to William at SKN Worldwide ConnectionsAll (500+)Shared (28)New (3) Kara Hartnett HurstKara Hartnett Hurst2nd CEO at The Sustainability Consortium Connect54Jenny AmbrozekJenny Ambrozek2nd Advisor, Participation Architect at SmartGirls Way Connect6Miriam EavesMiriam Eaves2nd Business Development Advisor at Kapitall Connect37Ted SchulmanTed Schulman2nd Interactive Strategy & Innovation Director Connect28Steve SchnallSteve Schnall2nd Co-Producer at Broadway Theatricals Connect1Gil FriendGil Friend2nd Chief Sustainability Officer at City of Palo Alto • Sustainability strategist, Hall of Famer Connect60Janine BenyusJanine Benyus2nd Owner, Biomimicry 3.8 Connect16Dan RivardDan Rivard2nd VP Partnerships and Strategic Alliances at Industry Intelligence Inc. 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