Lynne Gillette

Background

About Lynne Gillette

In January 2011, Lynne retired from federal service. She taught physics full time at Pima Community College until May 2017.She spent 5 years at the Morris K Udall Foundation - a small federal agency based in Tucson. As the Director of Operations for the U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution, Lynne was responsible for managing all day-to-day operations of the U.S. Institute, including management of professional and administrative staff and implementation of programs.Her federal service in Washington, DC, was at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. She held various program management and leadership positions, gaining great experience with stakeholder collaboration, program planning, policy development, managing people and finances, federal budget development, program implementation, analysis and communication.Lynne received the Renewable Energy Council's Special Recognition Award in 2002 for Excellence in Federal Leadership. While at the Department of Energy she received a Special Service Award for excellence in technical communication. While at the Environmental Protection Agency she received three bronze medals for excellence in communication, development of an innovative training program and design and implementation of a streamlined radon test evaluation protocol.Specialties: Teaching, learning, reducing energy consumption, renewable energy, science education.