Sonia Altieri.

Marsha Minter is a Special Assistant in the Office of the Administrator at the US EPA in Washington, DC. She is the Administrator's liaison and provides guidance and advice on significant issues concerning civil rights, environmental justice and hazardous waste management. An experienced project manager and team leader with more than 10 years of combined experience in management, public involvement, training, advocacy, consensus building, facilitation and mediation, communications and outreach.

Leanne Smith Nurse , Public Liaison Specialist, Ofice of Communications (environmental groups) 2000-2001 Editor, (20+ million visits per month) Member, Public Involvement Policy work group and Web Work Group 1995-1998 Press Officer, EPA Region III, Philadelphia (water, environmental justice) 1989-1995 Superfund Community Involvement Coordinator (residential and EJ sites)

Before government, I worked in public and commercial television and with child welfare and communications non-profits. I am a Buddhist, a grandmother and re-emerging artist.

Mary Popkin is a Senior Enviromental Employee (SEE) working under a grant in the Office of Communications' Public Liaison section at USEPA. Staff there work with headquarters personnel of non-governmental, special interest, organizations. Mary works with labor, educational, youth and senior groups. The SEE program is unique to EPA. Through it, people over 55 help support EPA's mission in assignments that match their skills and experiences with Agency priorities.