Governor's Commission on Climate Change

Chair

• The Honorable L. Preston Bryant, Jr., Secretary of Natural Resources

Commission members

• LuAnn Bennett of Arlington County, President of the Bennett Group
• The Honorable Donald S. Beyer, Jr., of Alexandria, CEO of Don Beyer Motors
• The Honorable Joe Bouchard of Virginia Beach, member of the Virginia House of Delegates
• The Honorable David Bulova of Fairfax County, member of the Virginia House of Delegates
• R. Daniel Carson, Jr., of Roanoke, Vice President of Appalachian Power
• Christine Chmura of Glen Allen, President and Chief Economist of Chmura Economics and Analytics
• Richard Cizik of Fredericksburg, Vice President of Government Affairs for the National Association of Evangelicals
• The Honorable John Daniel of Richmond, partner with Troutman Sanders LLP
• The Honorable R. Creigh Deeds of Bath County, member of the Virginia Senate
• The Honorable Paul Ferguson of Arlington County, Chairman of the Arlington County Board
• Bob Fledderman of Midlothian, Manager of Emerging Issues for Safety, Health and Environment for MeadWestvaco
• Stuart Freudberg of Fairfax County, Department of Environmental Programs Director for the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments
• Felix Garcia of Richmond, President of Gatekeepers
• Dale Gardner of Rockingham County, Executive Secretary and Treasurer of the Virginia State Dairymen’s Association
• Jack Gibbons of Fauquier County, former Assistant to the President for Science and Technology, and Director, Office of Science and Technology, Executive Office of the President (1993-1998)
• Jodi Gidley of Virginia Beach, President of Virginia Natural Gas
• Bill Greenleaf of Richmond, Chief Operating Officer of William McDonough and Partners
• The Honorable Penny Gross of Fairfax County, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, Mason District supervisor
• David Heacock of Richmond, President of Dominion Virginia Power
• Robert F. Hemphill, Jr., of Bethesda, Maryland, executive vice president of AES Corporation
• Ann F. Jennings of King and Queen County, Virginia Executive Director of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation
• Michael Lipford of Richmond, Virginia Executive Director of The Nature Conservancy
• Roger Mann of Mathews County, Director of Research and Advisory Services at the Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences
• The Honorable Robert E. Martinez of Norfolk, Vice President of Business Development for Norfolk Southern Corporation
• The Honorable Joe May of Leesburg, member of the Virginia House of Delegates
• Ty Murray of Midlothian, Director of Environmental Compliance and Engineering for Philip Morris USA
• The Honorable Ralph Northam of Norfolk, member of the Virginia Senate
• R. Paul Orentas of Loudoun County, Principal, Research & Analysis of Think Box Group
• The Honorable Ken Plum of Reston, member of the Virginia House of Delegates
• Trip Pollard of Richmond, Virginia, Director of Land and Community Programs for the Southern Environmental Law Center
• Michael J. Quillen of Washington County, president and CFO of Alpha Natural Resources
• The Honorable Ron Rordam of Blacksburg, Mayor of the Town of Blacksburg
• Harrison Rue of Charlottesville, Executive Director of the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission
• Jagadish Shukla of Rockville, Maryland, professor and chair of the Climate Dynamics Program at George Mason University, and president of the Institute of Global Environment and Society
• Bruce Smart of Loudoun County, former Commerce Department undersecretary for international trade for President Reagan
• William A. “Skip” Stiles of Norfolk, Executive Director of Wetlands Watch
• Lydia W. Thomas of Gaithersburg, Maryland, retired president and CEO of Noblis, Inc
• Michael Townes of Hampton, President and CEO of Hampton Roads Transit
• The Honorable Frank Wagner of Virginia Beach, member of the Virginia Senate

Ex officio members

• The Honorable Patrick O. Gottschalk, Secretary of Commerce and Trade
• The Honorable Pierce R. Homer, Secretary of Transportation
• Stephen A. Walz, Senior Advisor for Energy Policy