Computers Across Borders

Who We Are:

Volunteer Staff

Cameron Ferrey

Cameron is currently an undergraduate student at Middlebury College. He became devoted to finding a way to improve eductional resources for schools in developing nations after spending time in Asia, resolving that there were things that even a student could do to make a difference. He founded Computers Across Borders with the goal of providing educational opportunity particularly to those schools and communities that were moving forward with renewable energy to create a better future. Computers Across Borders is designed to provide computer-based learning resources to worthy schools and simultaneously reinforce those schools and communties that are positively mitigating their greenhouse gas emissions and adopting renewable resources. Cameron currently serves as the President of CAB, coordinates the technical rehab of donated computers, and maintains ComputersAcrossBorders.org.

Steve Ferrey

Steve Ferrey is Professor of Law at Suffolk University Law School in Boston, and in 2003 was Visiting Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. Since 1993, he has worked as legal advisor on World Bank and United Nations Development Program projects in developing countries to facilitate renewable energy development. He is the author of six books and more than 70 articles that have appeared in a variety of publications.

Advisory Board Members

Denis Hayes

excerpted from www.bullitt.org:

Denis Hayes directs The Bullitt Foundation. He is probably still best known for having been National Coordinator of the first Earth Day when he was 24. During the Carter Administration, he directed the federal National Renewable Energy Laboratory. He has been a visiting scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center, a senior fellow at the Worldwatch Institute, an adjunct professor of engineering at Stanford University. Internationally, the Earth Day Network is now in more than 180 nations, and is now the world’s most widely observed secular holiday. Mr. Hayes has received the national Jefferson Medal for Outstanding Public Service as well as the highest awards bestowed by the Sierra Club, The Humane Society of the United States, the National Wildlife Federation, the Natural Resources Council of America, the Global Environmental Facility of the World Bank, the interfaith Center for Corporate Responsibility, and the American Solar Energy Society. He continues to chair the board of the international Earth Day Network.

Mindy Lubber

excerpted from www.ceres.org:

Mindy S. Lubber is the President of Ceres, the leading U.S. coalition of investors and environmental leaders working to improve corporate environmental, social and governance practices. She also directs the Investor Network on Climate Risk (INCR), an alliance that coordinates U.S. investor responses to the financial risks and opportunities posed by climate change. INCR activities include organizing the Institutional Investor Summit on Climate Risk at the UN Headquarters, hosting fiduciary training programs for pension fund trustees, producing research reports to improve investor understanding of climate risk, and coordinating engagement of its members with companies, money management firms, and policy makers. Ms. Lubber formerly served as the Regional Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and as President and CEO of Green Century Capital Management, an investment firm managing environmentally screened mutual funds. Ms. Lubber holds a Masters Degree in Business Administration.

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