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Sustainable Enterprise Certificate Instructors
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Website: Willamette University Faculty Page - Anne Murray Allen
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Robin is the first US law professor to teach sustainability courses in a US law school. She has been awarded the David Brower Lifetime Achievement Award from the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference as well as the Campus Compact Faculty Award for Civic Engagement in Sustainability. She has been recognized as a Founder and Leader of the Sustainable Futures Section of the Oregon State Bar. Morris Collin also served as the founding chair of the legislatively created Oregon Environmental Justice Taskforce and a founding board member of the environmental Justice Action Group of Portland, and Lawyers for a Sustainable Future. She cofounded the Conference Against Environmental Racism and the sustainable Business Symposium. Website: http://www.willamette.edu/wucl/faculty/profiles/collin/
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Ms. Hansel is also Treasurer of The Biomimicry Institute, a non-profit organization that promotes learning from and then emulating natural forms, processes, and ecosystems to create more sustainable and healthier human technologies and designs. She is a member of the Biomimicry Speaker’s Bureau, and is currently a student in the graduate level, multi-disciplinary Two Year Certificate Program in Biomimicry offered through the Institute. Website: Biomimicry Institute
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To spread the word about simulation-based systems thinking (system dynamics), he writes an interactive column for Pegasus Communications.
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Since 1996, he has focused his practice on helping individuals and teams solve problems by applying system dynamics modeling and systems thinking in the areas of corporate sustainability, public health, global climate change, and land use policy.
Website: http://climateinteractive.wordpress.com/tag/andrew-jones/
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Dr. Maltz’s current research focuses on: How market information can be effectively transmitted from marketing to other functions within a firm (e.g., R&D, Manufacturing) or across firms (e.g., in distribution channels, supply chains or across business units) in order to facilitate efficient and effective new product development, value chain effectiveness or other marketing initiatives. Dr. Maltz’s current research focuses on:
His research has been highlighted in Harvard Business Review, Journal of Marketing, Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, Journal of Business Research, Journal of Product Innovation Management, Journal of Business Logistics, Long Range Planning and Sloan Management Review. He has consulted and conducted workshops for a variety of concerns including: Texas Instruments, Hewlett-Packard, Johnson and Johnson, 3M, The Samsung Corporation, The Monitor Group, The Society for Competitive Intelligence Professionals, The Sony Corporation, Weyerhaeuser, and The Center for Telecommunications Management.
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Her books, which have been translated into 30 languages, include The Real Wealth of Nations, which provides a new conceptual framework for economics, Tomorrow’s Children, which offers a blueprint for transforming education, and The Chalice and the Blade, an international bestseller offering a new reading of our past, present, and the possibilities for our future. She has taught at the University of California and now teaches at the California Institute of Integral Studies. Recognized as one of the most original thinkers of our time, she keynotes conferences worldwide, consults for governments and businesses, and sits on many boards and councils, including the World Future Council and the International Museum of Women. She has received many honors, including honorary Ph.D. degrees, for her contributions to scholarship and human advancement, and numerous awards, including the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation’s 2009 Distinguished Peace Leadership Award, for her groundbreaking work to advance social and economic development, human rights, and peace. |
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Darcy Winslow (Program Director) has been a pioneer and active practitioner of sustainability frameworks and principles, exploring and experimenting with the application of these to all aspects of business. Darcy worked at Nike, Inc. for over 20 years and held several senior management positions within the business. She most recently served as General Manager for Nike’s Global Women’s Fitness Business and as Senior Advisor to the Nike Foundation, which seeks to empower disadvantaged girls ages 10 to 19 years, through poverty alleviation and creating economic livelihood opportunities.
Anne Murray Allen is Director of Willamette University’s Executive Development Center located at the Atkinson Graduate School of Management. She had a long career in high tech industry in a variety of executive management positions that span manufacturing, strategic planning, strategic change, IT and knowledge management. She has also worked for years as a consultant to organizations in both the public and private sectors. Anne, Dennis, and Nick Zeniuk have offered retreats to global audiences on the nature of performance in social systems. 
Robin Morris Collin is professor of law at Willamette University College of Law in Oregon. Her latest publications include “Restoration and Redemption” in Moral Ground: Ethical Action for a Planet in Peril (a collection including the Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu, Barack Obama, and others, 2010), and the Encyclopedia of Sustainability: Environment and Ecology, Business and Economics, Equity and Fairness (coauthored with Robert William Collin, 2010).
Mary Hansel is the Sustainability Manager for Carollo Engineers, a consulting engineering firm with ~ 800 employees in 25+ offices. She is leading a strategic initiative to integrate sustainability into the daily operations and professional services of the company, which offers planning, design and construction management services for water and wastewater utilities. She has an extensive and varied background in sustainability principles and strategies and water use efficiency programs. Ms. Hansel was a Certified Public Accountant from 1985 to 2003, working in management accounting and information management. 
Bill Harris of Facilitated Systems will be the instructor for session one, "Systems Dynamics" . He teaches graduate courses in systems dynamics at several colleges and universities. Bill has observed companies for over 30 years as an engineer, manager, and internal and external consultant and facilitator. He has worked in a 4,000 employee European company, a Fortune 50 multinational, and a Fortune 500 high tech company, filling roles in R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Finance and Administration. 
Andrew P. Jones (Drew) of the Sustainability Institute will lead a webinar on climate change. Currently his primary commitment is contributing to breakthroughs in climate change strategy internationally and within the U.S. Trained in Environmental Engineering and System Dynamics modeling through a B.A. at Dartmouth College and a M.S. in Technology and Policy at MIT, he worked as a research assistant in the Systems Dynamics Group at MIT and at the Rocky Mountain Institute.
Elliot Maltz received his MBA from the University of California at Davis and his Ph.D in Marketing from the University of Texas at Austin. Prior to coming to the Atkinson School he taught for 6 years at the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California. His teaching and research interests include marketing strategy, new product planning, and supply chain planning. He has recently developed curriculum for sustainability management at the Atkinson school.
Riane Eisler, JD.