Kathleen Curtis, LPN

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Kathleen Curtis, LPN co-founded and is the former Executive Director of Clean+Healthy. Now a consultant, she serves as co-leader of the Cumulative Impacts and Mandatory Emissions Reduction workgroup for the Coming Clean Collaborative. Kathy has over 30 years of experience in the environmental health movement and is a widely recognized national leader whose policy expertise is in high demand. Her leadership has guided enactment of several local, state and federal policies regulating toxic chemicals. She is on the Board of Directors of NY Sustainable Business Council and was a Board member and workgroup leader of the Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments. She was Senior Development Consultant at Healthy Building Network, co-leader of the Coming Clean Collaborative’s Policy Workgroup, and Executive Director at Citizens’ Environmental Coalition, where she was an author of Building Green without Going in the Red. Previously, she was Outreach Director at Environmental Planning Lobby (now Environmental Advocates of NY) and worked as a nurse.