ASQ Boulder 2022-Jan-27 Section Web Meeting

Topic: Fighting Climate Change
Cost: Free
Note: Thursday 5:45pm to 7:45pm US-MT meeting
5:45 pm Web Conference Start: Networking, Welcome and Section Business
6:00 pm Presentation

• Speakers: Richard Emory and David Saunders
• Topic: Fighting Climate Change
• Presentation Slides and Video posted after meeting
• Abstract:
  -- How might climate change impact your company and your role as a quality professional?
  -- What can you do to prepare?
  -- What can be done to prevent catastrophic outcomes?
  -- This workshop will provide scientific evidence of climate change;
  -- Discuss legal, social, and political issues; and suggest actions for prevention.
  -- The requirements for becoming a certified Climate Change Professional (CC-P©) will be discussed.
• Bio: Richard W. Emory, Jr.
  -- Was a career environmental enforcement attorney who retired in 2011 from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
  -- He served as our nation’s top lawyer directly responsible for all EPA investigations of pollution crime.
  -- Then, often collaborating with the OECD and UNEP, for 17 years he worked globally in EPA foreign assistance to many other nations also wanting clean air and clean water
  -- the author of Fighting Pollution and Climate Change: An EPA Veteran’s
  Guide How to Join in Saving Our Life on Planet Earth (BookLocker, 2020)
  -- and technical papers on international environmental policy and law.
  -- Richard holds a BA from Yale University and a JD from Harvard Law School.
  -- To learn about the author, the book and how to get it, visit http://www.fightingpollutionbook.com/
• Bio: David M. Saunders, CC-P
  -- Now retired, was the Senior Director of Quality for ResCare, a human services company with 45,000 employees.
  -- Before ResCare, David was a consultant at ARBOR specializing in research and training on gathering, understanding, and deploying the voice of the customer.
  -- His client list included Ford Motor Company, Anheuser-Bush, Allied-Signal, Intel, and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.
  -- He is the co-author of Four Days with Dr. Deming, Addison-Wesley Press (10th printing);
  -- Measuring Customer Satisfaction (ASQ ISO 9000 Handbook, Ch. 29);
  -- Voice of the Customer Guide (USDOL) and numerous technical papers.
  -- David earned a BA from Hobart College and an MS from Pratt Institute.
  -- He is a volunteer at the Chesapeake Climate Action Network (CCAN)
  -- and a member of the Association of Climate Change Officers (ACCO).
• References:
  -- Book: "Fighting Pollution and Climate Change" http://www.fightingpollutionbook.com/
  -- Book: "Four Days with Dr. Deming" https://deming.org/four-days-with-dr-deming/
  -- Article: "Step up to the Challenge", Quality Progress, Jan 2022 https://my.asq.org/communities/files/247/9437
  7:30 pm After Presentation Networking
  7:45 pm Web Conference End: meeting over
  Place: Web Conference Webex
• Meeting link: https://asq.webex.com/asq/j.php?MTID=m993fbcdf235132fa34d891cd5980d8de
• Meeting number: 182 813 6878
• Password: qTvniJt5n62

Meeting also posted on MyASQ Boulder Community Event
https://my.asq.org/communities/events/item/247/60/3536/