| Dr. Stan D. Wullschleger | Interim Associate Laboratory Director for the Energy and Environmental Sciences Directorate and Director of Environmental Sciences Division Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| Dr. James Parks | Section Head, Energy Efficient Manufacturing Sciences Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| Dr. Monte Lee Matthews | Tennessee Valley Authority Senior Manager Sustainability & Climate |
| Dr. Kendra Abkowitz Brooks | Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Assistant Commissioner, Office of Policy and Sustainable Practices |
| Dr. Chris Cox | University of Tennessee, Knoxville Professor and Department Head, Civil & Environmental Engineering Tickle College of Engineering |
| Dr. David White | University of Tennessee Institute for Agriculture (UTIA) Associate Dean for Research |
| Dr. Bill Dunne (as observer) | University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK) Associate Dean for Research & Facilities Tickle College of Engineering |