Jerry Tinianow, Chief Sustainability Officer; The City of Denver
As Denver's Chief Sustainability Officer since 2012, Jerry Tinianow works to ensure that critical natural and human resources are available and affordable to everyone in Denver, now and tomorrow. His work is organized around the City's 2020 Sustainability Goals, which are among the most ambitious of any American city.
Jerry previously served as a national officer of both the Sierra Club and the National Audubon Society, and also practiced law for over two decades with two of Ohio's largest law firms. The Sierra Club designated him as a national “Environmental Hero” during its centennial celebration. Jerry received his undergraduate and law degrees from George Washington University.
About NAEM
The National Association for Environmental Management (NAEM) empowers corporate leaders to advance environmental stewardship, create safe and healthy workplaces, and promote global sustainability. As the largest professional community for EHS and sustainability decision-makers, we provide peer-led educational conferences and an active network for sharing solutions to today's corporate EHS and sustainability management challenges. Visit NAEM online at www.naem.org.
