Worldwatch Institute

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 * Lester Brown was president from 1974-2000

Directors

 * Oystein Dahle - (Chairman), Chairman, Touring Association of Norway, Slependen, NORWAY
 * Larry Minear - (Secretary) - Director, Humanitarianism & War Project, Feinstein International Famine Center, Tufts University, Medford, MA
 * Adam Albright - President, The ARIA Foundation, Richmond, MA
 * L. Russell Bennett, Esq. - Chairman, Wings for Kids (NGO), Charleston, SC
 * James Dehlsen - Chairman, CEO, Clipper Windpower, Inc., Goleta, CA
 * John McBride - CEO, Aspen Airport Business Center, Aspen, CO
 * Akio Morishima - Chairman, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Kanagawa, JAPAN
 * Geeta B. Aiyer - President, Boston Common Asset Management, LLC, Boston, MA
 * Robert Charles Friese - Founding Partner, Shartsis Friese LLP, San Francisco, CA
 * Tom Crain - (Vice-Chairman, Treasurer) - Managing Director (Retired), Scudder Stevens and Clark, Cincinnati, OH
 * Christopher Flavin - President, Worldwatch Institute, Washington, DC
 * Cathy Crain - Vice President/Senior Portfolio Manager, (Retired), Scudder Stevens and Clark, Cincinnati, OH
 * Lynne Gallagher - President, Telecom/Telematique, Inc., Washington, DC
 * Izaak van Melle - Former President, Van Melle Organization, Breda, THE NETHERLANDS
 * Wren Wirth - President, The Winslow Foundation, Washington, DC
 * Satu Hassi - Member of Parliment and Leader of Green Parlimentary Group, Former Environment Minister and Development Minister, Helsinki, Finland
 * Jerre Hitz - Chief Engineer (Retired) TRW Systems Division, Los Altos Hills, CA
 * Nancy Hitz - Vice President, Hitz Foundation, Los Altos Hills, CA

Emeritus: Source
 * Abderrahman Khene - Former Chairman, OPEC, El-Biar, Alger Algeria
 * Andrew E. Rice - Former President, Society for International Development, Washington, DC

Contact

 * Web: http://www.worldwatch.org

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 * Hazel Henderson - former board member (1975-2001)
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 * Gianfranco Bologna
 * Mia MacDonald
 * Robert O. Anderson - helped found the organization
 * Hunter Lewis - former chair