Mark Ackiewicz graduated in 2003 with a Master of Engineering Management degree in Environmental and Energy Management at GW. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from the Johns Hopkins University in Chemical Engineering in 1995. He currently works for Technology and Management Services, Inc, where helps to support the U.S. Department of Energy.Arthur Angelier currently works for Ernst & Young in Paris, France as a consultant. He received his undergraduate education in business in France. Arthur participated in a two semester exchange program with his home business school in France, returning home to France in 2014.

Rosa Ailabouni is a Business Strategy Consultant with Booz, Allen and Hamilton Corporation, where she works on Department of Energy programs. Roas obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree from the Ohio State University in 2001 with a major in Political Science, and her Master of Interntional Affaris degree from Columbia University in New York City in 2003. Rosa recently received her Master of Science Degree in Environmental and Energy Management.

Hamed Al Khalifa currently serves as the General Director of Urban Planning in the Ministry of Municipalities and Urban Planning in Manama, Bahrain. In addition, he is the Chairman of Southern Tourism Company, which operates out of Al-Door Jetty in the Southern Governorate, providing transportation from the main island to the Hawar Islands. In the role of Assistant Undersecretary for Urban Planning, Hamed was involved with implementation of the National Strategy 2030 for the Kingdom of Bahrain. It can be seen by going to : http://www.urbanplanning.gov.bh and clicking on the English button at the top of the page. Hamed Al Khalifa graduated with a Master of Engineering Management degree in Environmental and Energy Management in 2002.

Fahad Al-Ammar is from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he has a number of years of experience in various engineering management positions. Prior to coming to GW to continue his graduate education, Fahad held the position of Senior Engineer in the headquarters Engineering Department of a public/private agricultural organization dealing with grain silos and flour mills.

Mohammad Al-Jawah is from Cairo, Egypt. He currently works for Upside Innovations, LLC as a Design Engineer. Mohammad received his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from GW in 2004, followed by his Master of Science degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from GW in 2005. Mohammad went on to obtain his Ph.D. degree in Environmentral and Energy Managment in 2014.

Dr. Amjad Ali currently serves as Associate Vice President & Cybersecurity Advisor to the President of the University of Maryland University College(UMUC). At UMUC, Dr. Ali was the Director of the Center for Security Studies, as well as the Program Director of the graduate school's Management of Technological Systems Department. He also worked with the American Consulting Engineers Council in Washington, DC. Dr. Amjad Ali earned his doctorate from The George Washington University, Engineering Management and Systems Engineering (EMSE) Department in May 2000.

Eydhah Almatrafi is currently a Ph.D. Student in the Mechanical Engineering Department at the University of South Florida in the Sustainability and Renewable Energy program. Eydhah received his undergraduate Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals. He received his Master of Science degree in Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering from GW in 2014.

Dr. Virginia Alzina currently works for ENVIRON as a Principal Consultant and Director. Virginia was formerly an Environmental Specialist at the Inter-American Development Bank in Washington, D.C. Dr. Alzina holds an undergraduate degree in Political Sciences and Sociology from the Universidad de Salamanca, Spain, where she graduated in 1996. She obtained her Master of Science degree in Environmental Sciences from the Johns Hopkins University in 1998. Virginia graduated from the GW E&EM Program in May 2001 with her Doctor of Science degree in Engineering Management with a concentration in Environmental and Energy Management. Her doctoral research was in the area of environmental impact assessment.

Jonathon Anderson currently works as in the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Recovery Division in the Infrastructure Branch. He holds a combined BA in Environmental Studies/Government from St. Lawrence University (1999). Jonathon recently completed his Masters degree in Environmental and Energy Management at GW. He also writes public policy for the Public Assistance Program of FEMA to coordinate various agencies for debris removal and rebuild infrastructure.

Arthur Angelier currently works for Ernst & Young in Paris, France as a consultant. He received his undergraduate education in business in France. Arthur participated in a two semester exchange program with his home business school in France, returning home to France in 2014.

Carlos Arboleda completed his Master of Engineering Management degree with a concentration in Environmental and Energy Management in 2000. Carlos received his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering degree from the Universidad Javeriana in Bogota, Columbia in 1997. He presently is working at the Frank Hopkins Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise in Washington, D.C.

Ashley Armstrong currently works for Harvard University Extension School as a Teaching Assistant in International Development of Sustainable Economies. In addition, she works for Accion International as a Recruiting and Staffing Specialist. Ashley formerly served as a Mining and Energy Intern at the Conservation Institute Center for Environmental Leadership and Business. She graduated from Williams College in 2006 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology. Ashley obtained her Master of Arts degree in International Development Studies with a concentration in Environment and Development from GW in 2013.

Jim Bach works as a Program Specialist with the Peace Corps in Washington, D.C. Jim holds an undergraduate degree in International Affairs from the University of Colorado and a Master of Arts degree in International Education and Human Development from GW, where he graduated in 2005.

Charles Baldwin currently works for LMI as a Health Policy Consultant. He is involved with implementing policy on a joint contract with the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) and Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs). Previously, Charles was a Senior Associate with PriceWaterhouseCoopers. He obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of Virginia, where he graduated in 2007, followed by his Master’s degree in Public Policy from GW in 2014.

Ethan Balis currently works for ViaSystems North America Inc. as an EHS & Security Manager. Formerly Ethan was an Elysian Energy Consultant. He also served as a Seafood Choices Alliance Intern at SeaWeb. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Washington University in St. Louis, where he graduated in 2001. Ethan received his MBA degree at GW with a focus on Strategic Management and Environmental Policy in May 2010.

Shawna Barry currently works for ICF International as a Manager of Environmental Impact Analysis and Conservation Planning. She also has experience with NEPA document preparation at ICF International. Shawna is a 2008 E&EM graduate.

Veronica Bemis currently works for Solar Energy Trade Shows, LLC as a director of New Markets & Educational Development. Veronica received her Bachelor of Science degree in Systems Engineering from GW. She is interested in the environment and took some of her elective courses in the Environmental and Energy Management graduate program.

Bruk Berhane presently works as a Program Coordinator, Center for Minorities in Science and Engineering, University of Maryland. Bruk holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Maryland, where he graduated in 2003, and a Masters degree in Environmental and Energy Management from GW.

Anna Bezrukov, who is a professional photographer, gained her undergraduate degree from the University of Maryland, where she majored in International Business and Marketing, graduating in 2006. Anna obtained her Master of Arts degree in International Development Studies from GW in 2012 and is currently working as a Senior Consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton.

Ramtin Bidgoli works for FICO as a Solutions Implementation Consultant. He received his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from GW in 2001. Ramtin completed his last course for a Master of Engineering Management degree in the summer of 2003.

Rachel Bilyk serves as an Energy Analyst for Sentech Inc. Rachel graduated from Penn State University in 1999 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in anthropology. She graduated with a Master of Arts degree in environmental and resources management from GW in 2007.

Gantulga (Gana) Bold hails from Ulan Bator (also spelled Ulaanbaatar), capital of the Republic of Mongolia. Gana serves as a Director for ENVIRON SUPPLIER LLC in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. They supply EHS professional equipment and consult to mining companies in Mongolia. Gana received his Bachelor of Science degree in Nuclear Technology from the National University of Mongolia in 2002 and received his Master of Science degree in Environmental and Energy Management at GW in May 2008.

Dr. Juan Pablo Bonilla obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in 1991 from the Universidad Javeriana in Bogota, Colombia, and his Master of Science degree in 1995 from the George Washington University. Juan Pablo received his Doctor of Science degree in Environmental and Energy Management at GW in 2000. Juan Pablo currently is with the World Bank. He previously served as the Minister of the Environment in Columbia. He has in the past served as Executive Director of the Foundation for the Development of the Caribbean Region of Columbia, Environmental Manager of the National Industry Association of Colombia, and Advisor to the Minister of Environment in Colombia.

Nathaniel Boone works for the Booz Allen Hamilton Consulting Company, where he holds the position of Project Manager. Nathan received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Wesleyan University in Connecticut and received his Graduate Certificate in Environmental and Occupational Health from GW in 2011.

Franklin Bourdeau Currently works for Environmental Resources Management (ERM) as a Project Engineer. Previously he worked as a Corporate Environmental and Social Responsibility Research Fellow at the Inter-American Development Bank. Franklin is a Fulbright Scholar from Haiti. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Haiti in 2008 and received his Master of Science degree in Environmental and Energy Management at GW in 2012.

Andrea Breault currently works for National Grid as an EE Technical Support. In the past she was a Senior Consultant with Booz, Allen and Hamilton, Inc. where she supported the Environmental Management program of the U.S. Department of Energy. Andrea received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Middlebury College in 1998. She completed her Master of Science degree in Environmental and Energy Management in 2003.

Austin Brett currently works for ICF International as a Senior Associate - Training Support Specialist. Previously Austin worked as and Environmental Scientist at Tetra Tech ME, Inc.  She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Science from the University of Virginia, where she graduated in 2007. Presently, she is pursuing her Master of Science degree in Engineering Management, with a focus on Crisis, Emergency and Risk Management.

Richard Brill currently works for Concurrent Technologies Corporation as an Energy Policy Analyst. He provides direct, on-site support to the Air Force energy office. Richard is responsible for the strategic management and oversight of the Air Force’s energy efforts and policy development across all domains. His portfolio includes managing the office’s strategic planning and communication, corporate governance, and Congressional affairs efforts. Formerly he was a Policy Analyst at JSC, Inc. Richard received his Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry and Political Science from Goucher College in 1999, and has a Master of Arts degree in Public Policy at Georgetown University.

Megan Brumbaugh is a Program Coordinator at Elysian Energy in Washington, D.C. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, with an Environmental Studies minor, from Goucher College, where she graduated in 2011. Megan received her Master of Arts degree in Environmental and Resource Policy from GW in 2013.

Elisa Burrows currently works for Fintrac Inc. as a Mission Partnerships Specialist. She provides research, technical, and grants management support to USAID Mission partnerships. She worked for Winrock International in the past, were she served as a Program Associate for Ecosystem Services. Elisa holds an undergraduate degree in International Business from Seattle University, where she graduated in 2008. She received her Master of Public Administration degree from GW in 2012.

Zach Buzzell works for AECOM as a Program Coordinator. He acts as a main point of contact for field office support and provides home office program management support to the USAID-funded SIKA-South program in Afghanistan which includes but is not limited to; creating consultant contracts, ensuring compliance with USAID regulations, FAR and AIDAR, reviewing invoices, assisting with management of subcontractors, recruiting for consultant positions, tracking USAID approvals, mobilization, and procurement, maintaining files in the OneSource database, and maintaining employee records in the SPOT database.Zach graduated from Colgate University in 2011 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations. He went on to graduate with his Master of Arts degree, with a specialization in International Development, from GW, in 2013.

Michael Cakmes graduated from the University of Tennessee with a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management in 2010. He graduated with an MBA degree in Responsible Management from GW. Michael served as a Climate Corps Partner with the Environmental Defense Fund in the summer of 2017.

Patrick Campbell currently works for US Department of Transportation as a Program Analyst-Presidential Management Fellow. He is involved with evaluation of the design and implementation of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA)'s safety programs, regulations, policies, procedures and data collections as it pertains to protecting human lives and environmental resources. Patrick received his Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Washington in International Studies in 2006. He obtained his Master of Public Policy degree from the GWU in 2012.

Giuliana Canessa hails from Peru. She currently works for Chemonics International as a Deputy Chief of Party where she focuses on the Asia and Middle East Economic Growth Best Practices (AMEG) Project. Giuliana formerly served as the President of Net Impact (a student run environmental organization at GW) and graduated from the Universidad del Pacifico. She received her MBA degree in Strategic Management and Public Policy from GW in 2011.

Gary Carroll currently works at the US EPA as an Environmental Protection Specialist. He is involved in projects dealing with the water quality, storage, treatability and disposal issues of mercury. Gary also has prior work experience in the consulting industry, including firms like ICF Kaiser, SAIC and HAZMED. He holds a BSc degree from Howard University and an MSc degree from The Johns Hopkins University.

Ariel Castillo works for the SRA Corporation in Northern Virginia, and previously worked for Northrop Grumman as a Strategic Analyst. Ariel graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a Bachelor of Business Administration in 2000 and received a Master of Business Administration from the University of Dayton in 2003. Ariel obtained his Doctoral degree in Environmental and Energy Management at GW in 2012.

Anthony Cefali obtained his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin at Madison with a major in Biology, where he graduated in 2010. He graduated with his Master of Arts degree in Environmental Policy at GW in 2012. Tony also served as a Graduate Administrative Assistant at GW.

Gail P. Charles obtained her Master of Engineering Management degree at GW with a concentration in Environmental and Energy Management. Gail is a Senior Vice President with Hill International, a worldwide project management firm in Maryland. Prior to joining Hill International, Gail was Senior Vice President for Federal Programs at the Dames and Moore Group (Engineering and Construction). Gail has two undergraduate degrees, one at Marymount University and the other from the George Washington University.

Scott Christian currently is working at the US Environmental Protection Agency. Scott received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Information Management and Technology from Syracuse University in 1999 and received his Master of Science degree in Environmental and Energy Management from GW in 2005.

Holly Clarke serves the Department of Homeland Security as a consultant with ICOR Partners. Holly's specialty is Environmental Security. Holly holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Ocean Engineering from the Florida Atlantic University, where she graduated in 2002. Holly graduated from GW with a Master of Science degree in Environmental and Energy Management in 2006.

Anne Clement works in the U.S. Senate, where she is a Legislative Research Assistant. Anne received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, with a minor in French, from UCLA, where she graduated in 2007. She received her Master of Public Administration degree, with concentrations in Federal Policy, Politics and Management, and Environmental Policy, from GW in 2014.

Michelle Colletti graduated from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska with a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry in 2011. She graduated with her Master of Arts degree in Environmental and Resource Policy from GW in 2014.

Tyler Cooley presently is serving as an Intern at the US Environmental Protection Agency in Washington DC. Tyler received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Wyoming in 2000. He received his Master Business Administration degree in Environmental and Resource Policy at GW in 2011, and presently works as a Financial Analyst, Office of Transportation and Air Quality at the US EPA.

Andrew Courtney is a Project Manager at Capital City Technical Consulting in Washington DC. Andrew received his Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science from the University of Idaho in 1997 and subsequently served two years with the Peace Corps in Tanzania. Andrew graduated from GW with a Master of Business Administration degree in 2013.

Virginia Dadds is a Project Manager with McCrone, Inc. in Annapolis, Maryland, where she works in the areas of water resources and institutional development engineering. Ginger holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering degree from the University of Maryland, with a major in Construction Management. At GW, Ginger received her Master of Engineering Management degree in Environmental and Energy Management in Spring 2002.

Alice Dasek presently is Program Manager for Energy Star Windows, Doors and Skylights at D&R International, where she supports the U.S. Department of Energy. Alice holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Bryn Mawr College, where she graduated in 1988. She also holds an MBA degree from Georgetown University, where she graduated in 1997. Alice received her Master of Science degree in Environmental and Energy Management at GW in May 2008.

Kristin Deason graduated from the University of Virginia in 1998 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Systems Engineering. Since graduating, Kristin has worked in the Management Consulting Division of PriceWaterhouseCoopers and for Intersect Software, Inc. She has performed intern service with the American Council for Renewable Energy and presently manages the hydrogen storage support staff at the Sentech Corporation in Washington, DC. Kristin received her Doctor of Science degree in Environmental and Energy Management at GW in 2009.

Nathan Delong works as a Remedial Project Manager for the Naval Facilities Engineering Command in Washington, D.C. Nate received this Bachelor of Science in Engineering, with a minor in Chemistry, from Lafayette College in 2004. He received his Master of Science degree in Environmental Engineering at GW in 2012.

Michael Desta received his Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the University of the District of Columbia in 2011. Presently Michael graduated with his Master of Science degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from GW in 2011.