SUELLEN TERRILL KEINER
Suellen Terrill Keiner, J.D., is currently the Vice President for Academy Programs at the National Academy of Public Administration. From 2000 to 2003, she served as Director of the Academy's Center for the Economy and the Environment. In that position, she managed research on economic and environmental issues and recently published studies on:
- Improving state and EPA information systems on compliance and enforcement,
- Integrating environmental justice into EPA and state agency operations,
- Evaluating state resources for managing water quality programs,
- Reforming the New Source Review program of the Clean Air Act, and
- The effectiveness of third-party auditing for ISO 14001 environmental management systems.
Prior to joining the Academy, Ms. Keiner was Director of the Program on Environmental Governance and Management at the Environmental Law Institute. At ELI, she managed research projects on the effectiveness of EMSs and on improving compliance with environmental laws. She also taught training programs on how to improve enforcement and implementation of environmental and natural resource laws for the Environmental Protection Agency, the National Park Service, and the U.S. Forest Service, as well as many state environmental agencies and citizen groups.
During her 35 years as an environmental lawyer, Ms. Keiner has worked as Assistant Solicitor and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy and Minerals at the U.S. Department of Interior, a Natural Resources Consultant for the Council of State Planning Agencies, and a litigator for environmental and civil rights groups. She also served as a judge's law clerk and a translator for the CIA. She is a graduate of Georgetown University Law Center and Bryn Mawr College.
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