If you served for at least one continuous year as a federal employee of the EPA at any location and in any capacity, then you are eligible to join. Membership is currently free thanks to alumni donations.Watch and listen to a video presentation by a panel of three EPA alumni and two EPA staff about how to take on a second career after leaving EPA. Opportunities working for an environmental NGO, becoming a consultant, or starting a business are discussed by alumni who have actually done these things.
Hear also from EPA staff about how the Senior Environmental Employment program works for those who leave EPA and the rules of the road with regard to ethics when pursuing any of these paths.
The panelists are:
Diane Regas (V-P for Programs, EDF)
Chuck Elkins (Environmental Consultant)
Bonnie Washington (Entrepreneur)
Susan Street (Manager, SEE program)
Jennie Keith (Ethics Officer in OGC)
This Panel is a cooperative effort between EPA's Legacy/Career Transition Group and the EPA Alumni Association.
Click here to watch some or all of this 112 minute video.
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Handouts from the meeting:
Articles of Interest
Chuck Elkins' forms for running a consulting businesss <