Environmental Defense Hires Thomas Glenn
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Glenn brings extensive policy and legislative experience to his new role, which includes local government outreach to promote the adoption of energy efficiency policies related to building codes for new construction, efficiency measures in existing public facilities, best practices in combined heat and power and more.
Previous roles include business development management for the engineering/construction industries, legislative liaison for Texas Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn, special assistant for natural resources to Texas Lieutenant Governor Bill Ratliff, and legislative liaison/policy analyst in the office of Texas Attorney John Cornyn. Glenn has also served as legislative aide in the offices of Rep. Al Price, Rep. Sylvester Turner and Rep. Joe Crabb.
Glenn is a current member of the Humble Independent School District 2008 Bond Steering Committee, and member of the Greater Houston Partnership’s Green Building Committee. He earned a master of public administration degree from Texas State University-San Marcos and a bachelor of science degree in political science from
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With more than 3 million members, Environmental Defense Fund creates transformational solutions to the most serious environmental problems. To do so, EDF links science, economics, law, and innovative private-sector partnerships to turn solutions into action. edf.org
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