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February 16, 2026

EESI Pays Tribute to Late Co-Founder and Chair Emeritus Richard L. “Dick” Ottinger

The staff and board of the Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) join together to mourn the passing of EESI Co-Founder and Chair Emeritus Richard L. “Dick” Ottinger, who died on XX at the age of YYY. He inspired countless individuals with his work and created a lasting legacy in environmental policy.

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July 28, 2022

Barbara Martinez Joins EESI Board of Directors

The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) is delighted to welcome a new member, Barbara Martinez, to its board of directors. Martinez is a conservation biologist who firmly believes that innovation and science can help reverse and prevent our planet’s greatest problems.

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March 31, 2022

Kurt Shickman Joins EESI Board of Directors

EESI is delighted to welcome a new member, Kurt Shickman, to its board of directors. Shickman is the director of extreme heat initiatives at the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht–Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center, which has pledged to reach one billion people about climate resilience solutions by 2030.

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September 22, 2020

EESI Welcomes New Policy Leaders to Its Board

The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) is welcoming two new board members: Raya Salter, a New York-based energy and climate justice law and policy expert, and Lieutenant General (Ret.) Jeffrey W. Talley, a businessman, scholar, and retired Army officer.

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September 30, 2019

EESI Names Daniel Bresette as New Executive Director

“I am absolutely thrilled to be joining the Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI), a fantastic organization I have long admired,” said Daniel Bresette, who became EESI’s new Executive Director on October 1. He is taking the reins from Carol Werner, who had been with EESI for 32 years, 21 of which as Executive Director.

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