Leadership Strategies Customized Initiatives Experience Counts Summary and Qualifications Rita Norton and Associates, LLC Principal, Los Gatos, CA, & Santa Fe, New Mexico Executive Director and Program Manager, South Bay Energy Rewards, CPUC-funded Program, 182AB-02; $1.92 million.  2001-2004. Outreach Services, Clients: Bay Area Air Quality Management District, 2003-2004, EGIA, 2004, Sustainable Silicon Valley, 2004, Silicon Valley Manufacturing Group,  2001-2004. Santa Clara Valley Water District, Environmental Advisory Committee, 2003-2006 City of San Jose, Environmental Services Department, —Environmental Program Manager—Policy and Program Development for Energy, Water Resources, Recycling, and Air Quality, 1988–2001. City Manager’s Office, City of San Jose—Energy Coordinator, 1981–1988. Energy Mines and Resource, Canada—Researcher, 1978–1979. John Abbot College, Concordia University, Urban Planning Techniques-College Instructor 1976–1980. Public Policy – examples State expert- R.01-080-028. Testimony to the CPUC on Public Goods Energy Efficiency Funds; Analysis and comments to the CPUC on Solicitation and EM&V criteria; 1998-2004. Distributed Energy Resources Policy Development. Comments to the California Energy Commission docket for the Development of Statewide strategy for Distributed Energy Resource, 2002. Integrated Water Resources Plan and CALFED water issues. Representative for the City of San Jose at the Department of Water Resources and Santa Clara Valley Water District, 1994–1996. California Dept of Water Resources; Bulletin 160 Advisory Committee 1994. City of San Jose Clean Fuels Preferential Parking Ordinance. Adopted by San Jose City Council, Principal, 2000. City of San Jose Wood Smoke Reduction Ordinance. Adopted by San Jose City Council as a municipal ordinance, 2000. “Powerful Choices" Project Director. USDOE funded program. Public Technology Inc. 1999. “Sustainable Cities” Project Director, Collaborative Project of San Jose, San Francisco, and Portland, Oregon, under the auspices of the US DOE's Energy Task Force of Public Technology, Inc., 1989–1991. Distributed Energy Project Director. Responsible for design, financing, and installation of 1.5 MW co-generation systems housed in the city of San Jose Convention Center. 1986–1992. Solar Access and Passive Solar Guidelines and Enabling Legislation. Adoption of SB 700 (passive solar remodeling) and Solar Access Guidelines for the City of San Jose, 1982–1986. City of San Jose Streetlight and Traffic Signal Energy Efficiency Program. Testified to the CPUC on streetlight rate design, 1982–1983. Program Development (examples) Silicon Valley Manufacturing Group “Black-Out Busters” Program. Helped organized the successful aggregate load shedding drill program of the SVMG, 2001. San Jose International Airport Alternative Fuels Master Plan, 1995–2001. Alternative Fuel Vehicle Funding Allocation 5-Year Plan, Santa Clara Valley Transportation Agency, 1995–2000. City of San Jose Telecommuting Pilot Program, Program Manager, Program funded by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District and the Valley Transportation Agency, 1995–1997. “Green Business Recognition Program,” City of San Jose pilot program, 2000. 5-Year “Slow the Flow” Program. Directed the San Jose/SCVWD Water Efficiency Program. 1995–1998. Member of 1)(TAC) Technical Advisory Committee to California Energy Commission's PIER New and Emerging Energy Efficient Technology, 2)California Energy Commission’s Advisory Committee to the D’Anza College Curriculum for Energy Studies. Papers and Workshops at ACEEE Summer Study Sessions. Education McGill University, Montreal, Quebec—Master’s of Urban Planning University of Colorado, graduate school, Anthropology State University of New York, Secondary Education—Mathematics Awards (examples) Association of Energy Services Professionals International 2004 Transforming Local Government Session: “Groundbreaking Energy Partnerships that Directly Rewards Citizens” American Lung Association Awards, on behalf of the City of San Jose’s Clean Fuels Program US DOE Clean Cities Program, Bench Marking Environmental Professional of the Year, Association of Energy Engineers 18700 Blythswood Drive, Los Gatos, CA 95030 408-395-5435• Fax 408-354-6148 www.ritanortonconsulting.com www.energyrewards.org rita@ritanortonconsulting.com Rita Norton & Associates, LLC Situated in Los Gatos, near the heart of Silicon Valley, is the office of Rita Norton & Associates, LLC, a small woman–owned business founded in 2001. As a smart-sized company, Rita Norton & Associates, LLC is flexible, responsive, and willing to partner with prime contractors and extensive experience with excellent associates, subcontractors, and government agencies