Download - New 2015 Board Member Bios
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The Best Business Ideas Shaping Boulder's Future
Boulder Tomorrow Welcomes Four New Board Members
September 25, 2015
Contact: Dan Powers, Executive Director
720-222-9602 [email protected]
The Boulder Tomorrow Board of Directors formally approved four new Board members at their August
10, 2015 Board meeting. The first meeting to include the new Directors was on September 21, 2015.
The new members were interviewed individually by a Board committee prior to being recommended;
Executive Director Dan Powers visited many times with them each over the prior 6 – 9 months as well.
Each have attended Boulder Tomorrow membership events and inquired about Boulder Tomorrow
policy advocacy efforts, demonstrating an alignment and insight to our mission. Each new Director
brings a younger perspective to the notion of what Boulder’s business community can and should
champion as attributes in shaping the evolution of the city.
Tim O'Shea:
Exploring the importance of networks for over twenty years, Tim O’Shea combines his professional
technical acumen with a social savvy in service to connecting communities. His experience delivering
apt technical solutions and forward looking guidance for a variety of established brands, businesses,
startups and non-profit organizations took root at the dawn of the
dot-com era. Working in the national sphere of public broadcasting
enhanced his strengths as an advocate, communicator, and
educator. Cultivating relationships throughout his
network, Tim dedicates his professional and personal resources to
developing successful individuals and organizations through
connections and knowledge transfer. Founding Engage Colorado
after a successful partnership running Boulder Startup Week
2013, Tim continues to recognize his goal of bringing communities
together to unite around and share
ideas across geographic and
industry boundaries.
Beth Hartman works at the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) as
Project Manager for the Clean Energy Incubator Network
(www.incubatenergy.org), an initiative funded by the Department of
Energy to strengthen connections between clean energy innovators
around the country. For the last few years prior to joining EPRI she was a
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Senior Analyst at E Source, where her research focused on utility customer engagement and marketing
strategies, and before E Source she worked as Marketing Manager at Simple Energy. Beth has a master’s
degree from the University of Colorado and completed a year-long fellowship at the Silicon Flatirons
Center in the CU Law School, where she managed the CU New Venture Challenge, launched the
BoulderStartups.org website, and wrote reports on topics including smart grid, privacy, and
entrepreneurship.
Jaime Roth is an attorney and mediator at Boulder-based Roth Legal Solutions LLC, which provides legal
support and conflict resolution services to startups, other businesses, and non-profit organizations. She
brings to Boulder Tomorrow her prior extensive
experience as a public sector attorney, coupled
with her training and experience in facilitating the
resolution of high profile public conflicts. Jaime
holds a J.D. from the University of Miami and a
B.A. from Tufts University. Jaime relocated to
Boulder in 2014 from Brooklyn, New York, and is
committed to never moving again. She brings a
fresh perspective to the issues facing Boulder, and
looks forward to using her skills and experience in
support of Boulder Tomorrow's effort to ensure
fully informed decision making regarding Boulder's future.
Chelsea Castellano currently works in Facilities Management at the
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) and National
Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), where her role is to integrate
environmental, economic, and social sustainability into all internal
operations. Chelsea’s current role, combined with her previous work in
energy efficiency, water conservation, waste diversion, and community-
based social marketing has reinforced her ability to recognize the complexity
and interconnectedness of the challenges our broader community faces
today, and then address those challenges with pragmatic, forward-thinking
solutions.
About Boulder Tomorrow: We are a 15-yr old, non-profit organization providing research, policy statements and
events highlighting the positive impacts of Boulder's businesses and how our members are shaping what Boulder will
look like Tomorrow. Read more at www.BoulderTomorrow.com.