Our membership consists of weatherization professionals representing states and Native American organizations. If you have a question about membership, please contact our president, Mimi Burbage email.
President/Chairperson
Alaska Housing Finance Corp.
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Ms. Burbage has worked in the fields of building energy efficiency, affordable housing, and related community and economic development since 1978 in Alaska. She ran a non-profit that provided weatherization services statewide particularly in rural and remote Alaska. She is currently Program Manager for Weatherization services of the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation serving communities statewide through a combination of State and federal funding. She administers grants to 15 agencies, completes all compliance for DOE and the state, and does final QCI inspections for each of the agencies. She is also President of Energy Outwest, the western region peer exchange organization.
Vice-President
South Central Community Action Partnership
For 39 years Ken has been with the South Central Community Action Partnership (SCCAP) in Twin Falls Idaho. He has been the Chief Executive Officer for the past 17 years. He started his career with Community Action in 1979 as the Weatherization Crew Foreman and his responsibilities were to oversee a federal program called CETA that was designed to provide carpentry and home weatherization job training for youth’s ages 16 to 18 years old.
In 1981 Ken became the Director of the Weatherization/Housing Rehab program for SCCAP.
Ken is the current Vice President of Energy Outwest, an organization of energy conservation professionals in the western United States thatpromotes and advances the technical capacity of the region’s environmental and energy services network and to provide quality service targeting but not limited to low-income households.
In 2006 Ken’s organization created a for-profit LLC company called Home Energy Management which is owned by SCCAP to provide weatherization services for middle to upper income homeowners with the profits going to support SCCAP’s low-income weatherization program.
Secretary
South Eastern North Dakota CAA
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Treasurer
Washington Department of Commerce
Hired by the Washington State Department of Commerce in 2004, Andrew serves as a Weatherization Compliance and Inspections Manager. Andrew effectively combines a broad range of experience into a holistic approach to monitor, mentor, and collaborate with Weatherization program providers and staff. In addition to working with community action agencies, local governments, and native tribes, Andrew also serves on the board of directors for Energy OutWest. Andrew is an accomplished musician and enjoys spending time with his family and friends in Chehalis, Washington.
Alaska – Mimi Burbage (EOW President/Chairperson 2024-2026), Shelby Clem, Kimberly Carlo, Dan Berube (at large 2024-2026)
Arizona – Travis Ekenberg, Tony Reis, Chris Baker (at large 2024-2026), Vinny Pedalino (at large 2025-2027), Ken Pancost (at large 2024-2026)
California – Val Martinez
Colorado – Andy Cordova (State designated Representative), Brandon Watkins (State Representative)
Idaho – Lisa Johnson (State Representative), Daniel Paz
Hawaii – Courtney N. Ho
Montana – Cary Grubb (State Representative), Aaron Mugaas
Navajo Nation – Inactive Status
New Mexico – Troy Cucchiara (State Representative), Dimitri Florez
New York – Samantha Pearce, Tammy Saida
North Dakota – Rory Hoffman, Bruce Hagen (at large 2024-2026), Cal Steiner (at large 2022-2024)
Oregon – Steve Divan, Andy Ortiz, Kraig Ludwig, Jack Hruska (at large 2024-2026)
Utah - Matt Turner
Vermont – Geoff Wilcox
Virginia – Phil Hull (State Representative), Megan McMillen
Washington – Chris Clay (State Representative)
Wisconsin – George Thompson, Robert Parkhurst
Other Affiliates – John Tooley (at large 2021-2023), Doug Misenheimer (at large 2022-2024), Amanda Hatherly (at large 2022-2024), Jonathan Ballew (at large 2021-2023)
Red Cloud Renewables – Michelle Hayden