ABOUT C4S

Because of Southwestern Pennsylvania’s emergence as a worldwide hotspot for advancements and innovations in sustainability policy and practice, Sustainable Pittsburgh has launched Champions for sustainability (C4S). C4S brings together a new network of companies large and small from many different industries, entrepreneurs, community leaders, university researchers, educators, and other social ventures.

Steering Committee

Phyllis Barber (Committee Co-Chair)
Sustainability Coordinator
Environmental Management
Highmark

Jerry Swart (Committee Co-Chair)
Managing Director
Environmental Services Department
FedEx Ground

Dr. Eric Beckman
Co-Director
Science & Technology
Mascaro Sustainability Initiative

Beth Edwards
General Manager
The Mall at Robinson

Bill Flanagan
Executive Vice President, Corporate Relations
Allegheny Conference on Community Development

Benson Gabler
Manager of Corporate Sustainability
PNC Financial Services Group

Scott Golla
Principal Corporate Environmental Engineer
Westinghouse Electric Company LLC

Lee Hipps
Director of Nonprofit Technology Practice
Ceeva, Inc.

Drew Johnston
Global Facilities Director
Medrad, Inc

David Kahley
President & CEO
Progress Fund

Mike Kane
Executive Director
Community Foundation for the Alleghenies

Deborah Lange, Ph.D.
Executive Director
Steinbrenner Institute for Environmental Education and Research
Carnegie Mellon

Dr. Irene E. McGee
Vice President
Health, Safety, Environment and Quality
Bayer Material Science LLC

Allison Robinson, Ph.D.
Director, Environmental Initiatives
UPMC

Administration
Champions for sustainability is a program of Sustainable Pittsburgh administered by Matthew M. Mehalik and team.