OMG Board and Team

Board Member - Dave Taghipour is the Founder of All Eco Design Center, a family owned, full service green design/build remodeling company with a design showroom in Wheaton. A local business in Wheaton for over 25years with  a passion for Beautiful He...

Board Member - Kathleen Michels, PhD (Neurobiology), a resident of Wheaton MD has more than 30 years  experience conducting, managing and reviewing biomedical research related to global public health. In  addition, she was one of the founding members...

Board Chair - Leah Haygood has more than 30 years of experience in the environmental, ESG and corporate responsibility fields. Leah founded BuzzWord, Inc. in 1999 to provide services to companies responding to increasing stakeholder demands for infor...

Board Member - Ed Murtagh is a Registered Professional Mechanical Engineer.  Mr. Murtagh has extensive experience in sustainable construction and Operations and Maintenance (O&M) building practices, including energy management, indoor air quality...

Board Member - Janet Yu has been in the restaurant business in Montgomery County for over 20 years, and today she operates Hollywood East Café, a bustling, Cantonese/Hong Kong-style Chinese restaurant in Wheaton Mall. Janet describes Hollywood East C...

Board Member - Reuven has a background in ecology and has conducted research on an array of ecosystems and sensitive species focused on preservation, restoration and protection.  He is an experienced environmental educator utilizing his broad base of...

Board Member - Tia holds a B.A. in English and an M.S. in Environmental Management and has more than 12 years of general administration work, with an emphasis on report preparation, day-to-day operations management, communication, and data analysis. ...

Team (Graphics) - Jeannette Feldner of Letterforms Typography & Graphic Design is a graphic designer and community activist who lives in Wheaton, Maryland. She has 35 years of design experience, loves the outdoors—hiking, biking, and walking arou...

Executive Director - Wendy Howard of WH Consulting has over 30 years of experience working in the Information Technology field.  She specializes in streamlining IT systems to conserve natural resources and increase productivity.  A native Washingtoni...