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06/02/2010 - Alliance Releases New Guide to Complete Streets Campaigns
05/11/2010 - Alliance and Clif Bar Partner in National Competition to Energize Bike Travel
04/30/2010 - Brewery Support Boosts Grassroots Bicycle Advocacy
Georgia Gears Up for First Statewide Bike Summit
Sep 02, 2010
Madison’s Open Streets Draw Massive Crowds
Sep 01, 2010
Cascade Bicycle Club Converts Commuters With Green Bikes
Aug 31, 2010
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Jeff began as President / CEO of the Alliance in the spring of 2008. A bike advocate since 1990, Jeff served as Executive Director of the 
Jeremy joined our staff in June 2007. He brings a list of assets not only from his deep involvement with non-profits, but his personal experience as a blind person seeking the highest level of pedestrian expectations, including access to transit. Prior to his employment with the Alliance for Biking and Walking, he worked as an Organization Development consultant with various groups including, but not limited to, the City of Detroit Health Department, Ohio Rail Development Commission, Columbus Gay Men’s Chorus, Bowling Green State University School of Art, and United Christian Fellowship. Jeremy’s education and background include a master’s Degree in Organization Development, BS in Management Information Systems, and four years as a production/quality manager for IBM Global Services. Finally, Jeremy also had the opportunity to intern with Kathy Dannemiller and Roland Loup, both pioneers of Whole Scale Change—a strategic planning process that engages the organization in a more complete vision and action plan.
Chanda joined the Alliance in March 2009, bringing over eight years of experience working with non-profit / issue-based organizations. Chanda is a recent MBA graduate from Mount Saint Mary's University, who has worked in several US states, organizing diverse socioeconomic communities. Prior to joining the Alliance, Chanda worked for Honest Tea, Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, SEIU and Sidwell Friends School. She has been on a car-free diet since 2007, bikes for quick trips around the community, enjoys hiking, and of course walks a great deal.
Kristen joined our staff in January 2007 bringing over nine years of experience working with non-profits and her experience as the former executive director and one of the founders of Charleston Moves in South Carolina. She manages the Alliance’s communications, coordinates the Benchmarking Report (2007 & 2010), and has helped facilitated many of the Alliance’s trainings. Kristen also serves as the Alliance's representative on the Safe Routes to School National Partnership Steering Committee and is a columnist for Momentum Magazine. Kristen staffs our San Francisco field office where she works with the leaders of member organizations, partners, and funders as we grow our movement.
Carolyn joined the Alliance in May 2010, after nearly 10 years as a magazine and newspaper reporter. A graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia, with degrees in journalism and environmental studies, she’s written for both local and national publications, including OnEarth, Organic Gardening, and Mother Earth News. From 2003 to 2010, she worked as a staff writer at Cityview in Des Moines, Iowa, and The Pitch in Kansas City, Missouri, reporting in-depth about politics, the environment, and community issues. When she’s not working on Alliance communications, she can be found at the yoga studio, in the kitchen cooking vegan meals or, outside riding her bicycle.