The CEI Staff

The efforts of this organization are managed by Richard MacLean, Executive Director of The Center for Environmental Innovation. Please click here to learn more about Mr. MacLean.

Additionally, Cheryl Williams Levey, Administrative Assistant and Jill Miller, Researcher/Writer/Editor, provide technology and marketing support to help CEI achieve its goals. 

Richard MacLean 

Richard MacLean serves as the Director of the Center for Environmental Innovation, Inc. (CEI), a collaborative research effort among a number of leading university researchers on environmental issues.  CEI’s mission is to provide credible research on sensitive EHS issues and to encourage innovation in corporate EHS programs.  Richard is currently an Adjunct Professor at Arizona State University in the School of Business.

Richard is also the Director of Richard MacLean & Associates, LLC., a management consulting firm headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona since 1995.  Since that time he has led a number of innovative projects related to: management strategy and strategic planning; organization design and optimization; corporate reporting, due diligence and social responsibility; and environmental accounting for a number of domestic and international clients. 

Richard received a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering from Northeastern University.  He began his career in 1969 as a petroleum research engineer with Shell Oil Company in Houston, Texas.  In 1972 he became the Manager of Safety and Environmental Engineering for Raychem Corporation, a producer of products for the electronics industry located in Menlo Park, California.

Richard  joined General Electric in 1976 where he held a number of environmental, health and safety (EHS) management positions in the Plastics Business Group.  In 1986 he was named Manager of Environmental Protection at Corporate Environmental Programs in Fairfield, CT where he was responsible for the design and implementation of environmental policies for GE's world-wide operations.  In 1991 he joined Arizona Public Service as Vice President, Environmental Health & Safety.  In addition to leading the Company's EHS programs, he was responsible for the Company's research and development activities on environmentally clean technologies such as solar power and electric vehicles.

Contact Information

Richard MacLean, Director
Main Office
350 Hidden Valley Drive
Prescott, AZ 86303-5384
maclean@enviro-innovate.org
Voice: 928-777-9212

Cheryl Williams Levey

Cheryl Levey is Richard MacLean & Associates, LLC's Webmaster. She also serves as an Administrative Assistant to Mr. MacLean. Cheryl has a Bachelor of Science degree in Communication Studies from the University of Maryland University College and has taken numerous seminars and courses relating to design and information organization. She also has over 19 years of experience in assisting high-level scientific professionals with diverse and interdisciplinary projects.  Find out more about Cheryl at her website: http://www.cheryllevey.com.

Contact Information

Cheryl Levey, Administrative Assistant
PO Box 444, Olney, MD 20830
(301) 473-1482
levey@enviro-innovate.org

Jill Miller
 

Jill Miller serves as a researcher, writer and editor for Richard MacLean & Associates, LLC. For the past ten years, Jill has been a freelance writer editor working with a variety of corporate clients. She also has written several articles for national trade publications. Jill began her career in the public relations/advertising industry before joining a nonprofit organization where she became senior writer for their international trade magazine. Jill has a BA in English from Arizona State University.

 

Contact Information

Jill Miller, Researcher/Writer/Editor
12021 South 35th Court, Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480) 592-9007 / (602) 750-3096 (cell)
miller@enviro-innovate.org