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New England for Offshore Wind is convened by the Environmental League of Massachusetts (ELM). The coalition is led by six ELM staff members who bring expertise in offshore wind, clean energy, and grid policy, community engagement, and strategic communications.

NE4OSW Staff

Carlos E. Avila
Community Engagement Director

Barbara Beblowski 
Coalition Manager

Katrina Delaney 
Community Engagement Manager

Sophie Oehler 
Communications Manager

Katie Segal
Senior Offshore Wind Director

Erin Smith
Energy and Grid Policy Director

Coalition activities are driven by our Steering Committee, made up of six State Leads from each of the New England states, and three Subject Area Leads, including representatives from wildlife, labor, and environmental justice.

Meet Our Steering Committee

  • Amanda Barker (Rhode Island)
  • Amy Eschoo (Maine Co-Lead)
  • Nick Janzen (Maine Co-Lead)
  • Charles Rothenberg (Connecticut Co-Lead)
  • Connor Yakitis (Connecticut Co-Lead)
  • Rob Werner (New Hampshire)
  • Peter Sterling (Vermont)
  • Amber Hewett