Environmental Resources Management

Climate Change Advisory Task Force Members

The Climate Change Advisory Task Force (CCATF) is comprised of 25 members, appointed by the Commissioners, Mayor and County Manager, which are a diverse, multidisciplinary and highly knowledgeable group of individuals representing various sectors of the community.

• Honorable Harvey Ruvin, Chairperson; Clerk of Court of Miami-Dade County
• Jim Murley, Vice-Chair; Director of the Center for Urban and Environmental Solutions at Florida Atlantic University
• Rich Candia
• Adriana Cantillo; Chemist, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Retired)
• Marcus A. Frankel; President, Frankel Benayoun Architects, Inc.  
• Jose Fuentes; South Florida Director, The Fuentes Consulting Group, LLC
• Hugh Gladwin; Director of the Institute of Public Opinion Research at Florida International University
• Cynthia Guerra; Program Director, Environmentally Endangered Lands, Miami-Dade County
• Albert Harum-Alvarez; SmallCo
• Ed Hernandez; South Florida Water Management District Regional Service Center Director
• Dan Kimball; Superintendent, Everglades National Park
• Dan Kipnis; Green Gallon Project 
• Arsenio Milian; President, Milian, Swain & Associates, Inc.
• Guillermo Olmedillo; Urban and Regional Planner, OLMEDILLO X 5, Inc.
• Jack Parker; Environmental Studies Department, Florida International University
• Richard Pettigrew; Former Chair, Governor Chiles' Commission on a Sustainable South Florida
• Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk; Principal, Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company, LLC
• Rafael Rodon; Executive Vice President, Flagler Development
• Manny J. Rodriguez; Miami-Dade Regional Director, Florida Power and Light
• Hal Wanless; Professor and Chair, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Miami
• Keqi Zhang; Director, Laboratory for Coastal Research, Florida International University