James S. Hoyte

James S. Hoyte "is Assistant to the President of Harvard University and Lecturer on Environmental Science and Public Policy, Faculty of Arts and Sciences. An attorney and specialist in public policy, he received his BA from Harvard College and JD from Harvard Law School. He later completed the Program in Management Development (PMD)at the Harvard Business School and the Senior Executives in State and Local Government program at the Kennedy School. From 1969 to 1975, and again from 1979 to 1983, he was a senior consultant and executive at Arthur D. Little, Inc. Beginning in 1983 and extending through 1988, Hoyte served as Massachusetts Secretary of Environmental Affairs, with responsibility for the planning and management of all environmental and natural resource conservation policies and programs for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. He has published articles in the fields of environmental policy and management and serves on the boards of directors of numerous environmental and civic organizations."

Works in the David Rockefeller Center.


 * Director, Posse Foundation
 * Director, Trust for Public Land
 * Director Emeriti, Earthwatch Institute
 * Treasurer, Union of Concerned Scientists
 * Senior Advisory Committee, Alliance for a Healthy Tomorrow
 * Council Member, Massachusetts Audubon Society