[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 129 (Wednesday, July 7, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 40903]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-15347]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-7781-7]


Announcement of the Board of Trustees for the National 
Environmental Education and Training Foundation, Inc.

    Summary: The National Environmental Education and Training 
Foundation was created by section 10 of Public Law 101-619, the 
National Environmental Education Act of 1990. It is a private 501(c)(3) 
non-profit organization established to promote and support education 
and training as necessary tools to further environmental protection and 
sustainable, environmentally sound development. It provides the common 
ground upon which leaders from business and industry, all levels of 
government, public interest groups, and others can work cooperatively 
to expand the reach of environmental education and training programs 
beyond the traditional classroom. The Foundation supports a grant 
program that promotes innovative environmental education and training 
programs; it also develops partnerships with government and other 
organizations to administer projects that promote the development of an 
environmentally literal public.
    The Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, as 
required by the terms of the Act, announces the following appointment 
to the National Environmental Education and Training Foundation, Inc. 
Board of Trustees. The appointee is Guillermo L. Hysaw, Vice President 
of Cultural Transformation and Corporate Development for Toyota Motor 
Sales, U.S.A., Inc. This appointee will join the current Board members 
which include:
     Braden Allenby, Vice President, Environment, Health and 
Safety, AT&T
     Richard Bartlett, (NEETF Chairman) Vice Chairman, Mary Kay 
Holding Corporation;
     Walter Higgins, Chairman, President and C.E.O., Sierra 
Pacific Resources;
     Dorothy Jacobson, Consultant;
     Karen Bates Kress, President, KBK Consulting, Inc.;
     Dorothy McSweeny (NEETF Vice Chair), Chair, DC Commission 
on the Arts and Humanities;
     Dwight Minton, Chairman Emeritus, Church and Dwight 
(Arm&Hammer, Inc.);
     Honorable William Sessions, former Director of the Federal 
Bureau of Investigation.
    Additional Considerations: Great care has been taken to assure that 
this new appointee not only has the highest degree of expertise and 
commitment, but also brings to the Board diverse points of view 
relating to environmental education and training.
    This appointment shall be for two consecutive four year terms.
    For Further Information Contact: C. Michael Baker, Acting Director, 
Office of Environmental Education, Office of Public Affairs (1704A) 
U.S. EPA, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460, Telephone: 
(202) 564-0446.

    Dated: June 25, 2004.
Michael O. Leavitt,
Administrator.

BIO of New Member:

Guillermo L. Hysaw, Vice President, Cultural Transformation--Corporate 
Development, Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.

    Guillermo L. Hysaw is vice president of cultural transformation 
and corporate development for Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc.
    He is responsible for oversight and direction of the company's 
diversity strategy, ensuring its implementation and integration into 
overall business strategy. He also serves as the company's most 
senior advisor on diversity issues and as the principal liaison with 
outside organizations.
    Hysaw began his career at TMS in 1987 as part of the Lexus 
Division. Since then he has served as corporate manager of Toyota 
Certified Used Vehicles, national fleet marketing operations 
manager, national marketing development manager, marketing 
development manager, national advertising manager, market 
representation planning manager, business manager and senior market 
representation administrator. Most recently, he served as corporate 
manager of market representation.
    Prior to joining Toyota, Hysaw spent 16 years with the General 
Motors Corp. (GMC) and its Pontiac Division. He held various 
positions at GMC including zone business manager, corporate 
remarketing manager, all national sales and marketing manager 
positions, and all field and staff manager positions.
    A native of Bakersfield, Calif., Hysaw earned his bachelor's 
degree in psychology from Oakland University in Rochester, Mich. He 
earned a master's degree in marketing as well as an MBA in finance 
and an advanced MBA in strategic management from Claremont Graduate 
School in Claremont, Calif. Hysaw has completed three years of his 
doctorate degree from the Peter F. Drucker Executive Management 
Program at Claremont Graduate School.
    Recognized by the National Eagle Leadership Institute (NELI), 
Hysaw became an Eagle Award recipient in 2003. He was also selected 
as a member of the Executive Leadership Council (ELC), an elite 
group of business leaders.
    Hysaw is a past president and lifetime member of the 100 Black 
Men of Los Angeles, Inc.; lifetime member of the National Black 
Master's in Business Administration Association, Inc.; lifetime 
member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored 
People and its national committee; lifetime member of Alpha Phi 
Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and the Beta Psi Lambda Chapter of Los 
Angeles.
    Hysaw resides in Irvine, Calif., with his wife, Kimberly, and 
daughter, Megan Ashley.

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