NAFA announces committee to oversee Sustainable Fleet Accreditation Program
The programme was launched in collaboration with CALSTART in April at NAFA’s Institute & Expo conference in Orlando, Florida, and includes tools to measure emissions reduction, fuel consumption, and quantifying increases in fuel efficiency.
The Accreditation Development Committee consists of the following individuals:
- Chair – James McGonagle, director of central fleet management for the City of Boston
- Affiliate vice chair – Bill Van Amburg, senior vice president, CALSTART
- Member vice chair – Erin Gilchrist, fleet manager, Safelite Auto Glass
Members:
- Richard Battersby, fleet manager, City of Oakland
- Michael Cole, team lead – strategic fleet services, Ontario Ministry of Transportation Fleet Management Centre
- Ronald Gitelman, fleet coordinator, Yale University
- Jeffrey Jeter, fleet manager, Chesterfield County VA Department of General Services
- Keith Leech, chief, Fleet Division & Parking Enterprise, County of Sacramento
- Christopher Lyon,
- Claude Masters, NAFA immediate past president
“We are excited to have these invaluable members take the lead in overseeing our Sustainable Program,” said NAFA CEO Phillip E Russo. “NAFA’s Board of Directors and I are certain that they will ensure the program’s success.”
To find out more about the program and to enroll, visit www.NAFASustainable.org.
Natalie Middleton
Natalie has worked as a fleet journalist for nearly 20 years, previously as assistant editor on the former Company Car magazine before joining Fleet World in 2006. Prior to this, she worked on a range of B2B titles, including Insurance Age and Insurance Day. Natalie edits all the Fleet World websites and newsletters, and loves to hear about any latest industry news - or gossip.
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