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44 MURIEL BOWSER
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1010 The Honorable Phil Mendelson
1111 Chairman
1212 Council of the District of Columbia
1313 John A. Wilson Building
1414 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 504
1515 Washington, DC 20004
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1717 Dear Chairman Mendelson:
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1919 In accordance with section 2 of the Confirmation Act of 1978, effective March 3, 1979 (D.C. Law 2-
2020 142; D.C. Official Code § 1-523.01), and pursuant to section 102 of the Racial Equity Achieves Results
2121 (REACH) Amendment Act of 2020, effective March 16, 2021 (D.C. Law 23-181; D.C. Official Code
2222 § 2-1471.02), I am pleased to nominate the following individual:
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2424 Kelly Crawford
2525 Webster Street, NW
2626 Washington, DC 20011
2727 (Ward 4)
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2929 for reappointment as a member of the Racial Equity Advisory Board, for a term to end December 17,
3030 2026.
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3232 Enclosed, you will find biographical information detailing the experience of the above-mentioned
3333 nominee, together with a proposed resolution to assist the Council during the confirmation process.
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3535 I would appreciate the Council’s earliest consideration of this nomination for confirmation. Please
3636 do not hesitate to contact me, or Steven Walker, Director, Mayor’s Office of Talent and
3737 Appointments, should the Council require additional information.
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3939 Sincerely,
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7676 A PROPOSED RESOLUTION
7777 Chairman Phil Mendelson
7878 at the request
7979 of the Mayor
8080 IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
8181 To confirm the reappointment
8282 of Kelly Crawford to the Racial Equity Advisory Board.
8383 RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, that this
8484 resolution may be cited as the "Racial Equity Advisory Board Kelly Crawford Confirmation
8585 Resolution
8686 of 2024".
8787 Sec. 2. The Council
8888 of the District of Columbia confirms the reappointment of:
8989 Kelly Crawford
9090 Webster Street,
9191 NW
9292 Washington, DC 20011
9393 (Ward 4)
9494 as a member
9595 of the Racial Equity Advisory Board, established by section 102 of the Racial
9696 Equity Achieves Results (REACH) Amendment Act
9797 of 2020, effective March 16, 2021 (D.C.
9898 Law 23-181; D.C. Official
9999 Code§ 2-1471.02), for a term to end December 17, 2026.
100100 Sec.
101101 3. The Council of the District of Columbia shall transmit a copy of this resolution,
102102 upon its adoption, to the nominee and to the Office
103103 of the Mayor.
104104 Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately. KellyElisabethCrawfordCPM,LEEDAP
105105 Prof
106106 ‘Accomplishedandresults-drivenpublicservantexperiencedinbuildingcoalitions.exceedingorganizationalgoals.providing
107107 responsibleleadershipandmotivatingoutstandingteamperformance.Award-winningsubjectmatterexpertwithmorethanadecade
108108 oftechnicalexperienceinenvironmentalscience&engineering.energy.climatechange.emergencymanagement&response.and
109109 environmentaljustice&equity.
110110
111111
112112 Education:
113113 ExecutiveCertificate,PublicPolicy—HarvardKennedySchoolofGovernment
114114 MasterofScience.Management.EmergencyManagement-UniversityofMarylandUniversityCollege
115115 BachelorofScience.EnvironmentalScience.Math&Engineering-RochesterInstituteofTechnology
116116 GraduateCertificate.StrategicProjectManagement-GeorgeWashingtonUniversity
117117 GraduateCertificate.ExcellenceinMunicipalManagement~GeorgeWashingtonUniversity
118118
119119 ProfessionalExperience:
120120 Sr.PolicyAdvisor,EnergyEquity&EnvironmentalJustice 2022-Present
121121 OfficeoftheAssistantSecretary
122122 OfficeEnergyEMficiencyandRenewableEnergy(EERE)
123123 U.S.DepartmentofEnergy
124124 RegularDuties:
125125 «AdviseAssistantSecretaryonEnergyEquityandEnvironmentalJusticepolicyandissues.
126126 Directandleadrapidlyevolvingcross-EEREeffortsfocusedonenergyjusticeandanequitabletransitiontoacleanenergy
127127 economy.Thisincludesdevelopingbackgroundobjectives.purpose.andscopeofprojects/programs.Reviewandevaluates
128128 effectivenessandimplementationofprojects.Analyzesandrecommendsmodificationofvariousenergyefficiencyand
129129 renewableenergyinitiatives.Analyzesandinterpretslegislation,ExecutiveOrders.andregulationsrelevanttoenergyand
130130 environmentaljusticecollaborationsandopportunities.Assistsinthedraftingandreviewofenergyandenvironmentaljustice
131131 ‘MemorandaofUnderstanding.PreparesDOEandEEREleadershipfor.(andattendsasappropriate)meetingswithsenior
132132 leadersfromenergyandenvironmentaljusticeorganizations.
133133 «ResponsiblefordevelopingandimplementingEEREstrategicplanprioritiesthatwillmaximizebenefitsofexistingandnew
134134 energyandenvironmentaljusticeprojects(incompliancewithExecutiveorder13985)addressingrenewableenergyand
135135 energyefficiencyissuesofimportancetoEERE.theDepartment,Congress.andtheWhiteHouse.Leadsstudiestodetermine
136136 thevalueandscopeofpolicies.programs,andinitiatives.Theincumbentworkswithprogramofficesonthescopeof
137137 collaborativeactivitieswithgovernmentcounterpartsfromtribalnations,EEJcommunities.
138138 +Consultwithinternalandexternalfederaldiversityequityprofessionalsaswellaslocal/communitygovernmentand
139139 organizers,NGO's,privateorganizationstoascertainminorityandunder-represented/under-servedgroupsto
140140 determinewhereandhowfunds,projects,andprogramscanbeusedwithinthosecommunitiesnationwide.
141141 ©DevelopreportsandbriefingsforDOESeniorleaders,aswellasCongress/Senatorsandstaffonhowbesttodistribute
142142 fundsandservices.
143143 +Providepolicyadvice,support,andassistancetoEEREseniorstaffinmanagingtheprioritization,funding,and
144144 executionofenergy&environmentaljusticeprojects.Thisincludesensuringandfacilitatingtheincorporationof
145145 energyandenvironmentaljusticegoalsinEEREprogramsthroughouttheDOEandgloballyandfacilitating
146146 coordinationandcollaborationonenergyandenvironmentaljusticeactivitiesamongEEREleadership,EEREprogram
147147 officestaff,DOEOfficeofIndianEnergyandEconomicDevelopment,DOEOfficeofEconomicImpactandDiversity,
148148 andotherFederalagencies.
149149 'sReviewlegislativemandates,DOEgoals,andprogrammaticstrategicobjectivesagainstallocatedbudget/costand
150150 scheduletrendsandprovidesinputrelatedtothedevelopment/modificationsofbudgetformulation.Thisincludes
151151 compilingfinancialreportsandpresentations.Draftsprogramplans,keyobjectives,schedules,budget,andother
152152 documentationforareaofassignedresponsibility,andensuringthatprogramplansandfundingrequirementsfully
153153 supportlegislativemandates,DOEgoals,andEEREprogrammaticstrategicobjectives.
154154
155155 AssociateDirector,AirQualityDivision 2020.2
156156 Chief,AirQualityDivision,Compliance&EufurcemeutBranc 20162019
157157 (SupervisoryEnviroumentalProtectionSpecialist-Fulltime)
158158 DistrictofColumbiaDepartmentofEnergy&Environment~Washiugton.DC
159159
160160 Duties:
161161
162162 Directorof
163163
164164 +StateAirPollatorCoutro!OfficerrepresentingtheDistrictofColtmbiaonmattersofwirqualityandAssocia
165165 AitQualityDivisionwithfullmavegementresponsibilitiesincludingsteategieplanningandlbudgetformulation.
166166 irupmentaljustice.elimatechangeadequizyforthe +Leadingexpertonussuesofairquality.trmgportationelectrification,
167167 DistrictofCobuul
168168 +LeadtheDOREEquigyCommiteechargedwithshedevelopment.socializationandimptemencationofracialequity
169169 Jeytslation,RacialEquityInpactAssessmentTool,audassociatedenviroamentaljusticeaudequitytainingsforthe
170170 DepartiaentofEnerey&EnvironmentandparnerDiswictagencies.
171171 *AuthorshipofDistricenvironmentalpennuitti:g.compliaiceandenforcementregulations,
172172 documentsandownecchwiazerialincludinganalysisandinterpretationoflegislotion,LxecutiveOnitersaudregnlations
173173 relevanttoequigy.environmestaljustice,energyaudenvironmentalregulations.
174174 +Leadtheagencyincorporationofeuvironmentaljusticeeqhityintothestrategi¢gozlsandtabricoftheageueyandadvance
175175 JEDIinitiatives16itaprovebothinternalculmreandprogramadministrationtochepublicresultinginlastingchangesto
176176
177177 wellasassocistedpolicy
178178
179179
180180 plocessesandstiments
181181 #AdviseDistrictleadership,includingMayor'sOaficeofRaciatEqui
182182
183183 oafiameworks,budgetformulation.dataneeds
184184
185185 udexecutionofinitiativestocusedoaadvaacingracia!equityandenvizonmentaljusticeprojectprioritization.Hundin
186186
187187 eros.
188188 *Supervisoryleadofadiverseteamofscienceandengineeringprofessionalsincheimplementananandmonitoringof
189189 citywidecnviromsientalandenerayregulationsdesignedtoimprovetheDistrict'saisqualicy.
190190 ©Preparingardmanaging#melti-milliondollarDistrictandFederalbudgerandeasureoperationalre
191191 ¢Mauiagememofnuiltixyear.multicmiltion-dollarfederalgrantprograinsroassuretheachievementofobjectives.
192192 commujtinentsandsimelyexpenditureoffinds.inchidingsectio105Aigrantwithfederslfuudingof$1.4millionper¥eat
193193 Leadthedevelopmentandimplementationoftheregionsfirstfullyelectronicsystenuseuaversionforthemanagementof
194194 regulatedasbestosabatementintheDistrictcesulringinanincreaseiainspectionoversightfrorm1%1030%
195195 dationsthroughenfecceancatinitiativesandpublicoutreachprogramms
196196 152millionforTitteVviolationsand$200ktorengine
197197
198198 virementsateet
199199
200200 #LalteacedcompliancewithDistei
201201 reseltinginstwoofthelargestenti
202202 idlingviolations,
203203 *MaintainprimacyfortheDistrictofColumbia'sCleenAirActprogram,
204204 ©ChairedtheMid-AtlanticRegionalEnvironmentalConsortiumresponsibleforimprovingcoordinationbenweenEPA(Region
205205 3)stmtesandlocalashestnsprograms,
206206 ¢EffectedchangethroughtheenrichmentofpartnershipswithotherDisteiatre
207207 constructionanddevelopmentprojectstoensivecomplinnceandreduceeuvironmenialimpactswithinthecity
208208 aiequality
209209 emientcasesinprogramhistory
210210
211211 ilatoryprogramstoimproveoversightof
212212
213213 #Serveassubjectmaterexperttorfocalandnationalgovernmentparmersonpoliciesandstrategies.audtheimplementation
214214 chatlengeswithinurhanenvironments.
215215 ©RegolarlyinteractandserveasliaisonwithseniormanagementacvossDistrictagencies.EPA,ANC.OfficeoftheMeyorand
216216 Conneil,themedia.communitystakeholdersandconstituents
217217 #RepresenttheDistrictasanexpertonenergyandenviroumenalregulationsandissuesthroughpauticipationininteragency
218218 mceringsandconlereuces,environmentalWorkinggroups,localandsstionalcommistees
219219 +PresenttestimonyforCityCouncilhearingsandlocalconumunirymestingsonthestatusoftheageucy’stnaplementarionof
220220 theCity’senvironmentallaws.
221221 +PresenttestimonyonbebalfoftheDiswictovmattersofequity.environmentaljustice.climatechauge.energyandairquality
222222 aspartofpublicparticipationinregulatecyprocessesbothnationallychroughEPAbutalseintstippoetofstatenidlocal
223223 regulationstharatignwithDistric:priorities
224224 ¢Worktocollaboraze.developmodelulesandprogramsincoordinationwilhairprograunspledgedasC40CleanAirCities
225225 worldwide
226226
227227
228228
229229 *CoordinatecollaborativeeffortsbetweentheDistrict'stransportation,enforveunentandpublicwarksagenciestoreduce
230230 emissionsfromvehicleswithinthecity
231231 ‘©Leadforpublicoutreachefforts(0addresssovialsafeguardandenvironmentaljusticeconcems.
232232 EmergencyResponseDetails:
233233 DOREEmergencyCiaisonOfficerDutyorTechnicalSupport:
234234
235235 ©2017PresidentialInauguration
236236 ©2017-202044ofJulyObservation
237237 *2017FullSaleExercise“HumicaueCora”
238238 ©2019St.Elizabeth'sWaterContamination
239239 ©2019StrikeDCEvent
240240 ©2020MarchonWashington
241241 0FirstAmendmentDemonstrations
242242 ‘©2021PresideutialInauguration
243243 2020COVID-19Response:
244244 «Health&MedivslBrauch
245245 ©COVID-19TestingSiteIncidentActionPlanaing
246246 ©COVID-19TestingSiteStaffing
247247 *HumanServicesBranch,
248248 ©MassCareFeedingOperation—DatabaseDevelopment
249249 RemoteIsolationandPreventativeQuarantineMission~EnviromnentalHealth&Sal
250250 ©EmergencyOperationsCenter-ResourceUnitDataSupport
251251 ‘©GovernmentOperationsLogistiesBranch-DataTeam
252252 +Health&MedicalBranch
253253 oMedicalSurgePlanning
254254 ©AlternativeCateSiteLeadershipTeara
255255 ©AltemativeCareSitePlanningSectionChief
256256 9AlternativeCareSitePersonalProtectiveEquipmentCoordinationLead
257257 +DOREIncidentManagementTeam
258258 ©DOERAgencyRe-OpenTeamMember
259259 * DOEFPPECoordinator-EnvironmentalServicesAdininistration
260260 *MonthlyRegionalCOVIDimpactsofAirQualityResearchCoordination
261261
262262 Plenning
263263
264264 2020FirstAmendmentDemonstrations:
265265 #SituationalAwarenessUnitSupport
266266 ©HeatEmergencyCoolingCenterSupport
267267 ©DamageAssessmentUnitSupport
268268
269269 EnvironmentalMaungementSystem&OilCoutvolProgramLead
270270 NASAGoddardSpaceFlightCenterTeam(Fulltime)
271271 Greenbelt,Maryland
272272 ‘SuauighanEnvironmentalContractor June2013-October2016
273273 EarthResourcesTechnologyContractor February2010—June2013
274274 Proxtronics,Inc.Contractor ‘May2009-February2010
275275 +Responsibleforprovidingtecluticalguidanceandengineeringdutiesintheprevention,control.andremediationof
276276 environmentalhealthhazards
277277 ©Developingandimplementingtraining,evaluationundcorrectiveactionprogrammstomanagerisk
278278 *EvaluatedcomplianceforNASAGoddardSpaceFlightCenter's(GSFC)MedicalandEnvironmentalManagementDivision
279279 3
280280 Providedemergencyspillrespouseforon-siteemergencies
281281 DevelopmentmanagementofGSFC'sEmiroumentalManagemenSystem
282282 IntegraredCoutingeneyPlan{SPCC},StormWaterPoitationPreventionPlanandGSEC"sPatt70OperatingPermit
283283
284284
285285 efi:
286286 Servedo5lendtechnicalexpertforOil,Water.Enetgy.NEPA.Ait.RCRA‘TSCAandHazardousWasteProgeains,
287287 Managedtraiingprograms.developedpoliciesandprocedures,evaluatedpreparednessandresponsecapabilities.identified
288288 anddevelopedcorrectiveactionsfordeficienciesotmitigationstrategiesforsystemicvulnerabilitiesaudcoevaluatethe
289289 environmentalconsequencesofprojects,eqnipmtent,toolsandproceduresusedonGSVC
290290 Responsibleforapplication.renewal,implemeutationandmaintenanceof¢broadspectrumofenvisonmentalcompliance
291291 permitsandplans(TideVPart70OperatingPermit,NPDES.OilOperetionsPetnait.MS4.WSSC.SWPPP.SPCC.ICP}
292292 LeaddevelopmentandadministrationofGSFC"sISO14001-2015EnvironmentalMagagementSystemwhiel:articulatedail
293293 envitonmentelobligatioas.andetfortstomteettheobligations,ofGSFCandconennnieated12sksaudpriariaestosexior
294294 leadersitip.employees.contractors.regulatorsendthegeneralpublic
295295 Managednunitipledatamazagcmentsystemsteimproverecordkeeping.reportingandcomplianceincludingtheSpillResponse
296296 Database,JuventoryChemicalTrackingTool.HuzardousMateria’sManagementSyste.n,EnviromentalManagementSystein,
297297 GroundwaterDatabase.andComptianeeTrackingTool
298298
299299
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301301
302302
303303
304304
305305 Servedassubjectmatterexpert.andprovidedoversightincoordinationwiththecivilservan
306306
307307 SustainabilityandEneray
308308 OfficersforbuildingportoliomauagewemactivitiesatNASAGSFC.incinding c5andauditingcompliaace
309309 withNASAspecificLFEDGreenBuildingandmeetingobjectivesofEO13693PlanningforFederalSustainabilityistheNext
310310 Decade
311311 Developed.tracked,projectedandmaderecommendationsregacdin solidwaste,andwaterimensity
312312 pecformance.includingevaluatingGSFCmeteringcapabilities,implementingEnergySterPortfolioManager.determining
313313 compliancewithhighperformingbuildingratiotargetsancopportunitiesforeahaucingeffortstomeetgoals
314314 Co-leadforpilotprogramtosynergizerequirementsofLEEDandfederalbuildingperformancestandardstomaxitnize
315315 environmentalbenefitsandattainsismaltaneouscompliance
316316 Directedthemobilizationofspillrespousepersonnelucequipment:coordinationwithTacidentCommand,Emerge
317317 OperationsCenterfacilities.comractors.andemergencyresponders:participationindevelopment,execution,andanalysisof
318318 center-wideexercises:participationinclean-upandsecoveryefforts:servinga524-hourou-calfemergencyhazardouswaste
319319 responderandprovidinginformationonenvironmewalregulatoryrequirementsandevaluation,planingandassessmentof
320320 emergencysittalionsduringemergencyoperations
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331331 DatabaseDeveloper October2016-Futy2021
332332 Din DevelopmentComporation-aC(Pastime)
333333 NASAGoddardSpaceFl
334334
335335 1CenterTeas
336336 Greenbelt,Maryland
337337 Providedcoutractsupportandenstomdatabasesolutionstoinchide:
338338 ProvidiugtaskoversightCotheprojectream,
339339 EvaluatingRFPsauddevelopingproposals
340340 Designing.maintainingandimprovingexistingdatabases.
341341 Leadteamindevelopingandtestingsysteinmodifications,
342342 Anelyzingbusinessappliewiionvequireineutstoidemifyuted
343343 Iinplementationofsolutions
344344
345345 %Providingexperiencedsupportforthemainteasnceofexistinglegacyanccnstomappiications
346346 Memberships&Organizations
347347 ResearchPagelMember(ACRP02-99).NatiotualAcademiesofSciences.Engineering.anéMedicine-Transportation
348348 ResearchBoard2021-Preset
349349 AdvisoryBeardMember.AmeticanUniversitySchoolofPublicAffairs,CentertorEnvironmentalPolicy2021~Present
350350 ‘Meinbes.AnierieanGeophysicalWJnion2021-Preseat
351351 President(State).NationalAssoviatinnofCleanAitAgencies2022
352352 Chair.MobileSourcesCommittee.OzoneTransportCommission2020—
353353 ExecutiveBoas!Member.OvoneTratsportComunission2024—202:
354354 ExecutiveBourdMeinber.MetropolitanWashingtonAirQualityConamitiee~2020~2022
355355 Chair,TechnicalAdvisoryCommittee.MetropolitanWashingtonAirQualityConuittee-
356356 BoardofDirectors,CleunAirPartuers2020-2022
357357 Chair,BoardofDirectors.MidAtlanticRegionalAirManagementAssociation2020—
358358 Chair,ProgramFundingCommittee.NationalAssociationofCleanAirAgencies2020
359359 BoardufDirectors.Region3Repieseutative,NatioualAssociationofCleanAirAg
360360
361361
362362
363363
364364
365365
366366 Member~Multi-StateMedium&Heavy-DutyVehiclesZEVTaskForce—July2020-2022
367367 ‘Member—WomenofElectricVehicles-WashingtonDCChapter~2020-Present
368368 Chair.DCDepartmentofEnergy&EnvironmentEquityCommittee—2019-2022
369369 Member.DistrictofColumbiaMedicalMarijuanaTaskForce—2019-2022
370370 Chair.Mid-AtlanticRegionalEnvironmentalConsortium2018-2020
371371 ProgrammingCommittee,EPAe-EnterprisefortheEnvironmentNationalMeeting2018&2020
372372 Member.ProductDesignTeam.e-EnterprisefortheEnvironmentCombinedAirEmissionsReporting(CAER)2018-Present
373373 USGreenBuildingCouncil,LEEDAccreditedProfessional-2010—Present
374374 Member.IntegrityCommittee.DCDepartmentofEnergyandEnvironment2018-2020
375375 SafetyOfficer&Coach.CrimsonHeatAll-stars(501(¢\3))2001-2020
376376 DeltaSigmaThetaSorority.Inc.FederalCityAlumnaeChapter
377377 AmericanSocietyofCivilEngineers.NationalCapitolSection2015-2020
378378 NationalCouncilofNegroWomen—2018~Present
379379 NationalAdvisoryBoardMember.USAll-StarSafetyFederation2009-2019
380380 RegionalAdvisoryBoard(Eastern).USAlllStarSafetyFederation2010-2020
381381 ‘Member.IntemationalAssociationofEmergencyManagers2011-2016
382382
383383
384384
385385
386386 tions,Testimony.PresentationsandAppearances(ORCiD0000-0001-6129-8101)
387387 Co-Author-EstimatingIntra-UrbanInequitiesinPM2.5-AttributableHealthImpacts:ACaseStudyforWashington.DC~
388388 GeoFlealthNov2021
389389 Speaker-StateApproachtoJustTransition—EnvironmentalLawInstirute~July2020
390390 Speaker—AirQuality&EnvironmentalJusticeSymposium-AmericanUniversityWashingtonCollegeofLaw's
391391 SustainableDevelopmentLawandPolicy-Feb2020
392392 Speaker~CitizenScience—UsingCommunitySciencetoAddressAirPollution—IntemationalNetworkforEnvironmental
393393 ComplianceandEnforcementSecretariat-October2020
394394 LiveEvent~Children’sEnvironmentalHealthDay~Children’sEnviroamentalHealthNetwork-October2020
395395 Speaker~StateandCountyReport-BackPanel-UMDSymposinionEnvironmentalJusticeandHealthDisparities
396396 September2020
397397 Speaker—AirQualityandEnvironmentalJusticeImplicationsofAirQualityPermitting-MARAMAPermittingWorkshop
398398 September2020
399399 Speaker—BuildingAgencyforCitizenScience~EnvironmentalLawInstitute—August2020
400400 Speaker—HottopiesforAirQualityRegulators~Air&WasteManagement-July2020
401401 Moderator~AmericanLungAssociation~AirQualityandCOVID-19TownHall-July2020
402402 GuestLecturer-LAW795AE-E001:EnvironmentalJustice-AmericanUniversityWashingtonCollegeofLaw-May2020
403403 Panelist-ExpertPanelTalk(EquityImperativeandEnvironmentalJustice)-UDC-DOEEEarthDayEvent~April2020
404404 Speaker~NationalAssociationofCleanAirAgenciesPermitting&EnforcementWorkshop~February2020
405405 PublicTestimony(Oralandwritten)—EPAProposaltoretain2015OzoneNationalAmbientAirQualityStandard-on
406406 behalfofDistrictofColumbia-2020
407407 PublicTestimony(Oral)—CaliforniaAirResourcesBoardHeavyDutyNOxOmnibusRule-onbehalfofDistrictof
408408 Columbia~2020
409409 Speaker-ExecutiveWomen'sLeadershipProgram-GeorgeWashingtonUniversityCenterforExcellenceinPublic
410410 Leadership~September2019
411411 Speaker—TechnologyinEnforcement—EPARegion3StateAirDirectorsMeeting-September2019
412412 Panelist~E-Enterprise&Enforcement—EnvironmentalCouncilofStates-July2019
413413
414414 ProfessionalDevelopment
415415 Certifications&Accreditations
416416 PromotingRacialEquityintheWorkplaceProgram.JohnF.KennedySchoolofGovernmentatHarvardUniversity
417417 ExecutiveEducation-2022
418418 RacialEquityActionLeadershipProgram~LeadershipMontgomery
419419 EnvironmentalCrimesEnforcement—WesternStatesProject-2020
420420 CentifiedPublicManager.DCExecutiveofficeoftheMayor.GeorgeWashingtonUniversity~2019
421421 ExecutiveWomen’sLeadershipProgram,GeorgeWashingtonUniversity-2019
422422 LEEDAP&BD+C.USGreenBuildingCouncil-2009—present
423423 LegalityOfficial.USAll-StarSafetyFederation—2009-2020
424424 GreenGlobesProfessional.GreenBuildingInitiative~2014-2017
425425
426426
427427
428428 *¢GuidingPrinciplesComplianceProfessional.GreenBuitdingInitiative-2014.2017
429429 «RealEstateSalespersonLicense,DCRealEstateCommission2009-2011
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431431 Anards&Acknowledgements
432432 ©Fiualist,TeamnInoovationAward.TheMorris&GwendolynCaftitzFoundationAwards2020
433433 SupervisorExcellenceAward.DCDept,ofEnergy&Environment2018
434434 TeamExcellenceAward.NASAGoddardSpaceFlightCenter.LmergeneyManagement‘eam—2015
435435 TeamAward(HMMSDevelopmentTeam),EarthResourcesTechnology—2013
436436 TeainExcellenceAtvard,NASAGoddardSpaceFlightCenterCode200HMMSTear—2013,
437437 EnvironmentalFunctionalReviewStat.NASAGoddardSpaceMlightCenterEFRAuditTeain-2012
438438 ContractorExcellenceAward,NASAGoddardSpaceFlightCenter(Code200)-2010 Executive Office of the Mayor – Mayor’s Office of Talent and Appointments
439439 John A. Wilson Building | 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 600 | Washington, DC 20004
440440 Kelly Crawford
441441 Ms. Kelly Crawford is the Senior Policy Advisor for Energy Equity and
442442 Environmental Justice at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (“DOE”)
443443 Office of Economic Impact and Diversity and serves as DOE's Senior
444444 Environmental Justice representative on the White House
445445 Environmental Justice Interagency Council. Ms. Crawford is an award-
446446 winning subject matter expert with more than a decade of technical
447447 experience in environmental science and engineering, energy policy,
448448 climate change, emergency management and response, and
449449 environmental justice and equity and is a current member of the Racial
450450 Equity Advisory Board.
451451 A native Washingtonian, Ms. Crawford has been at the forefront of developing innovative
452452 strategies that promote pollution reduction to mitigate environmental impacts to vulnerable
453453 communities through a comprehensive understanding of regulatory frameworks, coupled with
454454 technical expertise and a firm commitment to inclusive decision-making processes. She previously
455455 served as Senior Advisor for Energy Equity & Environmental Justice for Energy Efficiency and
456456 Renewable Energy and continues to work within DOE to craft policies that not only priorities
457457 environmental protection but also facilitate equitable access to the benefits of clean energy.
458458 Prior to joining DOE, Ms. Crawford served as the State Air pollution control officer for the District
459459 of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment as Associate Director of the Air Quality
460460 Division where she established and led the Department’s inaugural equity committee, developing
461461 and implementing a Racial Equity Framework, a racial equity impact tool, and conducted
462462 Environmental Justice and Racial Equity training within the department.
463463 A Ward 4 resident, Ms. Crawford earned her Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science, Math
464464 and Engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology and her Master of Science in
465465 Management and Energy Management from the University of Maryland University College. GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
466466 Executive Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser
467467 Office of the General Counsel to the Mayor
468468 ______________________________________________________________________________
469469 The John A. Wilson Building • 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW • Suite 300 • Washington, D.C. 20004 • Office (202) 724-7681
470470 To: Tomas Talamante, Steve Walker
471471 From: Betsy Cavendish
472472 Date: September 16, 2024
473473 Subject: Legal sufficiency review of Resolutions nominating Shareefah Al’Uqdah, David
474474 Coleman, Kelly Crawford, Kenya Hutton, Yolanda Lewis, Vivian Lowery
475475 Derrick, Lamont Mitchell, and Gabrielle Parsons as members of the Racial Equity
476476 Advisory Board
477477 This is to Certify that this office has reviewed the above-referenced resolutions and
478478 found them to be legally unobjectionable. If you have any questions in this regard, please do not
479479 hesitate to call Erika Satterlee, Deputy General Counsel, Executive Office of the Mayor, at 202-
480480 724-1303, or me at 202-724-7681.
481481 ______________________________
482482 Elizabeth A. (Betsy) Cavendish