My idol, Van Jones, Former Special Advisor for Green Jobs in the Obama administration / 2009 Time magazine 100 Most Influential People /2009 New York Times bestselling author - sends his shout-out!

I had met Van Jones years ago at a time when I first began my "environmental activism" - his work had been an instigating force in my desire to pursue a career in sustainable development. To have someone that influential in my life to recognize the work that I do - Surreal...