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SECTION 4 <br /> ESA Team Qualifications <br /> A. Identification of the ESA Team <br /> ESA has assembled an experienced team to meet the needs of the City's CAP. <br /> Biographies, providing a brief description of background and experience of our <br /> proposed key staff, are highlighted below. Our staff are versed in many <br /> standard protocols for inventorying and reporting GHG emissions, and for <br /> comparing the effectiveness of reduction strategies. Detailed resumes for each <br /> proposed team member can be found in the Appendix. <br /> Team Organization <br /> Figure 1 illustrates our project team organization, reporting structure, and the <br /> anticipated project roles of our key personnel. Our Project Management Team <br /> will be led by ESA's Dan Sicular, Ph.D. Dan was selected to be the Project <br /> Manager for this effort because of his experience in all aspects of GHG <br /> management including inventory design and development, management <br /> systems, lifecycle analysis, target setting, reduction strategies, and preparing <br /> for emerging regulations and carbon markets. He is also an established CEQA <br /> expert, with extensive experience using CEQA as a tool for GHG emissions <br /> reduction, including establishing significance thresholds, development of <br /> mitigation strategies, examining the climate change benefits of project and <br /> program alternatives, and encouraging smart growth. Dan's expertise extends <br /> to solid waste management, watershed restoration, and quarry projects. Dan <br /> recently managed the CAP for the City of Martinez. <br /> Providing Senior Technical Review and overall project direction is Jeff <br /> Caton, Director of ESA's Renewable Resources group. Jeff will review <br /> methodologies, approaches and proposed work scopes; provide quality <br /> control consistent with ESA standards; and ensure the firm's commitment <br /> and the necessary resources to successfully complete this work. <br /> The management team will be supported by a group of technical experts in <br /> the key issues we expect to be primary areas of focus. Each member of our <br /> team has been carefully selected to provide the specific management and <br /> technical expertise necessary to result in a successful and comprehensive <br /> City of Pleasanlon Climate Action Plan 4 -1 <br />