Staff Biographies
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Center for Science & Public Policy Staff
Headquarters
1628 Sts. John Road
Keystone, CO 80435
Phone: 970-513-5800
Fax: 970-262-0152
www.keystone.org
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Peter Adler
Janesse Brewer
Stephanie Cheval
Helen Littrell Smith
Johanna Raquet
Sarah Stokes Alexander
Sue Wilcox |
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Peter S. Adler, Ph.D. (Resume)
Title: President, The Keystone Center
Location: Keystone, CO
Phone: 970-513-5841
Peter S. Adler, Ph.D. is President of The Keystone Center, which applies consensus-building and cutting-edge scientific information to energy, environmental, and health-related policy problems. The Keystone Center also offers extensive training and professional education programs to educators and business leaders and runs the Keystone Science School in the Rocky Mountains. Adler's specialty is multi-party negotiation and problem solving. He has worked extensively on water management and resource planning problems and mediates, writes, trains, and teaches in diverse areas of conflict management. He has worked on cases ranging from the siting of a 25-megawatt geothermal energy production facility to the resolution of construction and product liability claims involving a multi-million dollar stadium. He has extensive experience in land planning issues, water problems, marine and coastal affairs, and strategic resource management.
Prior to his appointment at Keystone, Adler held executive positions with the Hawaii Justice Foundation, the Hawaii Supreme Court's Center for Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR), and the Neighborhood Justice Center. He has served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in India, an instructor and Associate Director of the Hawaii Bound School, and President of the Society of Professionals in Dispute Resolution. He has been awarded the Roberston-Cunninghame Scholar in Residence Fellowship at the University of New England, New South Wales, Australia, a Senior Fellowship at the Western Justice Center, and was a consultant to the U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution.
Adler has written extensively in the field of mediation and conflict resolution. He is the co-author of Managing Scientific & Technical Information in Environmental Cases (1999); Building Trust: 20 Things You Can Do to Help Environmental Stakeholder Groups Talk More Effectively About Science, Culture, Professional Knowledge, and Community Wisdom (National Policy Consensus Center, 2002); the author of Beyond Paradise and Oxtail Soup (Ox Bow Press, 1993 and 2000) and numerous other articles and monographs.
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Christine Scanlan
Title: Sr. Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Location: Keystone, CO
Phone: 970-513-5827
Ms. Scanlan joined The Keystone Center in 1994 and leads The Center's administrative office including finance, operations, human resources, information services, marketing, and development activities. As well, she is responsible for overseeing The Center’s education programs including Keystone Science School’s campus-based programs and the Professional Education and Leadership division’s work in curriculum development and teacher training. Ms. Scanlan's role with The Center has included working with project teams on specific Science and Public Policy dialogue efforts and implementing program and project development strategies. Ms. Scanlan directs the Keystone Annual Leadership Awards Dinner in Washington, D.C. and administers the annual fund campaign for the organization. Ms. Scanlan received her Master of Arts in Nonprofit Organization Management and her Bachelor of Arts in History from Regis University. Ms. Scanlan is a member of the Summit School District’s Board of Education.
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