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Tina Nguyen MA <br />Title: Senior Program Implementation Coordinator/Analyst <br />Time with EcoNomics, Inc.: 2 years <br />Education: BA in Geography with Emphasis on Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and <br />Spanish, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2012 <br />Master in Sustainability from University of Cape Town, South Africa, 2018 <br />Specializations: Special Event Recycling Programs; Outreach and Training Video Production; <br />GIS Applications; Social Media <br />Tina Nguyen joined EcoNomics in early 2019 to assist with AB 341 and AB 1826 program verification and <br />compliance implementation in the City of Santa Ana. Ms. Nguyen has managed the City of Santa Ana's <br />compliance implementation effort since May of 2020 and has extensive experience interfacing with <br />CalRecycle, haulers, and cities to move compliance goals forward in an efficient manner. Ms. Nguyen has <br />produced training films and business testimonials for the cities of Santa Ana and Mission Viejo that are <br />engaging and provide detailed information, in English and Spanish, about how to participate in a city's <br />recycling, organics recycling, and HHW recycling programs. Ms. Nguyen has also managed the SB 1383- <br />aliged hauling contract for the City of Tustin since February 2020. This contract has fully incorporated the <br />requirements of SB 1383 and requires extensive performance requirements from the hauler. <br />Ms. Nguyen studied the implementation of sustainability programs at large surf events extensively during <br />her master's degree coursework in South Africa and during her undergraduate course work at UC Santa <br />Barbara. Ms. Nguyen has experience implementing sustainable waste management and waste reduction <br />programs at large-scale surf competitions and in Hawaii and South Africa. Further, she has applied her GIS <br />skillset to develop interactive maps of pollution run-off as an intern for Heal the Bay in Santa Monica. Ms. <br />Nguyen is fluent in Vietnamese and proficient in Spanish. <br />Christy Hurlburt MBA <br />Title: Vice President of Marketing <br />Time with EcoNomics, Inc.: 6 months <br />Education: BS in Electrical engineering, University California, Berkeley, 2000 <br />MBA in Sustainable Management from Presidio Graduate School, 2011 <br />Specializations: Branding, Strategic Marketing, Program Management <br />Christy Hurlburt brings over 20 years of experience in the waste, sustainability and technology industries <br />as both a consultant and marketing leader. Ms. Hurlburt has worked with a variety of clients including local <br />government and corporations to advance their resource management goals. On the strategic side, she <br />helps clients build recognizable and sustainable brands, create value driven content strategies, craft ROI- <br />driven lead generation programs, and deliver actionable, integrated marketing and PR programs that <br />generate results. Ms. Hurlburt has also worked in the field performing waste audits and sorts, route <br />efficiency assessments and hauler verification. <br />Prior to EcoNomics, Ms. Hurlburt was the VP of Marketing for Enevo, a waste sensor technology company. <br />At Enevo, she worked with haulers, cities, restaurants and multi -family complexes to increase their <br />operational efficiency, increase recycling and reduce their overall waste costs. Ms. Hurlburt was the Senior <br />Director of Cascadia Consulting's corporate sustainability practice area working on the planning and <br />implementation of clients' waste reduction and zero -waste goals. Ms. Hurlburt worked directly with large <br />technology, food and outdoor apparel companies in the Bay Area. She has also held roles as the Director <br />W-i <br />