Learn more about the Climate Savers Computing board members.

• Mike Bax, Emerson
• John Glowacki, CSC
• Ellen Jackowski, HP
• Arne Josefsberg, Microsoft
• John Manville, Cisco
• Chris Ratcliffe, Dell
• Lizzie Schueler, World Wildlife Fund
• Oliver Tavakoli, Juniper Networks
• Bill Weihl, Google
• Lorie Wigle, Intel

Learn more about the Climate Savers Computing Executive Director.

• Pat Tiernan

Corporate Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, CSC
 
Mr. Glowacki is a Corporate Vice President and the Chief Technology Officer of CSC. Having over 28 years of experience, he retired from the United States Air Force where he was responsible for developing emerging technology solutions supporting the special operations community. Mr.Glowacki has provided technology solutions, delivered services and supported business development efforts for CSC's commercial and public sector clients. His experience includes working on large global accounts, extensive travel in North America and Europe, as well as living in Latin America for several years, and working in various industries including aviation, defense and national security, chemical and financial.

General Manager of Infrastructure Services, Microsoft

Arne has been with Microsoft for 22 years and is currently responsible for the strategy, design and operation of the online infrastructure that forms the foundation for Microsoft's online businesses.  His areas of responsibility include: global data centers, networks, hardware and operating systems standards; and foundational shared system level services such as caching, load balancing, DNS, Active Directory, back-up/restore, remote management access, and  content replication.

In his time at the company he has held technical leadership roles in a number of areas, starting as a Technical Manager on the team that built the Nordic subsidiary.  He has worked in Product Support Services, leading OEM and ISV customer teams and OEM hardware compatibility certification; as well as leadership roles in Information Technology managing customer systems applications and IT infrastructure.

Vice President, IT – Network and Data Center Services, Cisco
 
John Manville is Vice President of the IT Network and Data Center Services team at Cisco. In this role, Manville leads the strategy and operations for the networks and data centers that provide technology infrastructure services for Cisco’s global workforce of more than 65,000 people. His focus is on addressing critical business requirements while maintaining a balance of operational excellence and innovation. Among other achievements, Manville successfully led the transformation of his group to a lifecycle-based model, which improved a variety of operational metrics, increased service availability, and improved user experience.

Director of Business and Industry, WWF
 
Elizabeth Schueler (“Lizzie”) is Director of Business and Industry at the World Wildlife Fund-US where she oversees the Climate and Business program and supports engagement with companies across the organization on issues varying from forest carbon to market transformation. Prior to joining WWF, Lizzie worked for Microsoft Corporation for five years where she led two major CSR programs for the company: initially, their “Partners in Learning” program for the Middle East and Africa based in Istanbul, and then moved on to leading two Internet Safety programs worldwide focusing on government security and child safety, based in Redmond.

CTO, SLT Business Group
 
Oliver Tavakoli is CTO for Juniper's SLT Business Group. In this role he sets overall technical direction for Juniper's Firewall, IDP, SSL VPN and WAN acceleration product lines. Prior to joining Juniper Networks via acquisition, Oliver was CTO at Funk Software, a pioneer in the AAA and 802.1X spaces which fielded market-leading products such as Steel-Belted Radius and Odyssey Client. Oliver joined Funk Software through its acquisition of Trilogy, Inc., a company which Oliver co-founded in 1994. Earlier in his career, Oliver developed system and networking software at IBM and Novell.

Green Energy Czar, Google
Vice President, Climate Savers Computing Initiative

Bill Weihl is Green Energy Czar at Google, where he leads efforts in energy efficiency and renewable energy, and also manages the company's greenhouse-gas footprint.  He has extensive business and technical experience in high-tech, including ten years as a professor of Computer Science at MIT, five years as a research scientist at Digital's Systems Research Center, and five years as Chief Architect and then CTO of Akamai Technologies.

General Manager, Eco-Technology Program Office, Intel Corporation
President, Climate Savers Computing Initiative

Lorie Wigle leads Intel's Eco-Technology effort which is focused on the sustainable manufacturing and usage of Intel's products. This corporate-wide function drives Intel's market position across energy efficient performance and design for the environment. In this capacity Lorie also drives external programs related to client, server and data center efforts including Intel's participation in The Green Grid and Climate Savers Computing Initiative.

Prior to this position, Lorie was the Director of Server Technology and Initiatives Marketing for Intel. In that role, she and her team were responsible for Intel Virtualization Technology offerings as well as Intel Dynamic Power Technology and other advanced platform capabilities. Her organization also drove industry engagement on memory and I/O for server platforms. Lorie has been with Intel for 23 years in a wide variety of Marketing and Product Planning roles and was the General Manager of Intel's Internet Imaging Services group. She has an MBA from Portland State University and a BA degree from the University of Oregon.

Executive Director, Climate Savers Computing Initiative
 
Pat Tiernan joins Climate Savers Computing with more than 15 years experience in technology, most recently driving sustainability strategy and execution at HP. Before joining Climate Savers Computing, Pat Tiernan served on the Initiative’s board of directors as a representative of HP. At HP, Pat Tiernan was the vice president of Social and Environmental Responsibility, running the company’s sustainability programs. He joined HP in 1995 and has held a number of senior management positions in sales, marketing, product development/R&D and operations. Prior to joining HP, he helped launch a successful networking and software company and managed a global device business with an industrial technologies company where he developed and launched new products for automotive emissions compliance, patient monitoring and other commercial and consumer products. Pat Tiernan holds a Masters in Science from California State Polytechnic University.