Facts
Founded by Richard Skorman in June 2009. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Richard Skorman owns Poor Richards, Little Richards and Ricos in downtown Colorado Springs, was a recent two-term Colorado Springs Councilmember, Vice Mayor and Regional Director for U.S. Senator Ken Salazar and was a Director of the U.S. Environmental Film Festival, the Colorado Environmental Coalition and the Colorado Trust for Public Land.
Conservation Hardware Staff
Board Members
Robin Spaulding (Board Chair)
President of Cascading Connections, Inc.; former Conservation Specialist with Colorado Springs Utilities; former manager of the Beidleman Environmental Center for Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services; former Forester for the City as well as the Colorado State Forest Service.
Jim Lucas (Board Vice Chair / Treasurer)
Former General Manager of KKTV and Marketing Director for the American Nuismatic Association.
Kent Obee
Colorado Springs Park Board Member, former US Foreign Service Diplomat; Recipient of two Presidential Awards; former President of Cheyenne Commons and board member of many regional organizations.
Alan Lazrus
Retired lead scientist from National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, CO and NASA and key researcher on lead in gasoline, ozone layer destruction from CFCs, and acid rain from coal fired power plants.
Ira Joseph
Recently retired Director of Comprehensive Planning at Colorado Springs Planning and Community Development Department; and author of City’s Comprehensive Plan.
Jody Alyn
President and CEO of Jody Alyn Consulting, former Diversity Coordinator for the City of Colorado Springs, and former psychotherapist.
Judith Gerber
Judy is an IT Management Consultant with extensive experience managing technical and businesses projects for major, international corporations and government agencies.