Carrie Chasteen

Carrie Chasteen has a MS in Historic Preservation from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and BAs in History and Political Science from the University of South Florida. Ms. Chasteen has more than 17 years of experience in the field of cultural resource management and currently serves as Historic Resources Manager for Sapphos Environmental, Inc. Project experience ranges from preparing a District Record for the Colorado River Aqueduct to preparing HABS/HAER documentation for the Space Flights Operations Facility (“Mission Control”) at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory on file with the Library of Congress to preparing Section 106 documentation for a variety of transportation projects in Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Arizona, and Maryland.

Ilene Munk

Ilene Munk is the managing partner of the Portland office of Foley & Mansfield and co-chair of the firm’s national environmental practice group. Ilene is an experienced environmental defense attorney with substantial involvement in Superfund and contaminated property matters. Her experience includes hazardous substance release investigation, allocation, remediation and Brownfields development. Ilene serves as a Vice-Chair of the ABA Superfund and Natural Resources committee of the Section on Energy, Environment and Resources. She holds an AV pre-eminent rating with Martindale-Hubbell, named by her peers as an attorney with the highest possible rating in both legal ability and ethical standards. Ilene was an EPA enforcement attorney at EPA before going into private practice. She mentors young lawyers and women in the Oregon Chapter of Women in Science and Engineering and finds joy in the practice of law.

Stephen Lecco

Stephen Lecco, AICP, CEP., is a Senior Environmental Planner with GZA, a 700-person engineering & environmental consulting firm with 31 offices within northeast, mid-atlantic and midwestern portions of the U.S. He currently serves as GZA’s Natural Resources & Permitting Technical Practice Lead. Lecco has over 30 years of experience in planning, permitting, and environmental impact assessment for waterfront, airport, highway, utility, site development, recreation, ecological restoration, energy facility, and site remediation projects. His role in these projects has been in project management, agency coordination, public participation, report writing, technical analysis, and mapping. He has been involved in numerous large-scale planning efforts primarily in the Northeastern United States. His broad knowledge of many technical elements allows him to successfully manage large-scale interdisciplinary and complex projects that are required to comply with NEPA, Section 404/401 Clean Water Act, Coastal Zone Management, National Historic Preservation Act, Endangered Species Act, Magnuson-Stevens Act, and other federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies.

Lori Fox

Ms. Fox specializes in planning and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) analysis, with specialization in public involvement and facilitation and land use planning. Her 19 years of experience have included managing large-scale, complex, and controversial NEPA projects, many of which are a result of current or pending litigation. Ms. Fox is knowledgeable in a variety of agency NEPA implementing regulations, having conducting NEPA analysis for a wide variety of federal agencies including the National Park Service (NPS), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), U.S. Navy, U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and others. She was the project manager for the recently completed Badlands National Park Development Concept Plan/Environmental Assessment, that envisioned a progressive future for the Cedar Pass area, while honoring the rich cultural heritage the site possesses

Avery Fischer

Avery Fischer graduated from the Evergreen State College in 2016 with a Bachelor's degree focused on history. She has worked on the Portland Harbor Superfund Site doing archival and document research and creating a historic site profile. Avery is currently attending Portland State University for her masters in History focused on pre-Clean Water Act environmental regulation in the state of Oregon.