ICF Consulting is Pleased to Announce the Hire of Deborah E. Miller

August 17, 2005 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
FAIRFAX, VA, – ICF Consulting is pleased to announce that Deborah E. Miller has joined the firm as a Vice President to lead the ENERGY STAR Commercial Buildings work with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Ms. Miller has had a diverse career working in both the private and public sectors.

Prior to joining ICF Consulting, Ms. Miller was the Vice President of Government and International Affairs at the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute, a North American trade association. There she led the association’s public policy development and advocacy on wide-ranging domestic and international issues, including energy and environmental, as well as tax, competitiveness, trade, and market access. From 1993-1999, Ms. Miller served as a Senior Policy Advisor to the Deputy Secretary of Energy and the Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). At DOE, she spearheaded special initiatives in energy efficient buildings and appliances, industrial technologies, and electricity research and development for the Federal Energy Management Program. Ms. Miller also brings extensive knowledge of cogeneration and windpower development from her previous role as the Manager of State and Community Relations for U.S. Windpower/KENETECH, an independent power producer.

"ICF Consulting is very pleased to have Deborah on our team," said Jeanne Townend, an ICF Consulting Senior Vice President and Managing Director of the firm’s Energy Policy and Programs work. "She is an expert in energy, energy efficiency, and environmental programs and policy, and brings outstanding credentials and proven experience in a number of areas key to our continued growth," said Ms. Townend.

Ms. Miller has served as a member of the Alliance for a Responsible Atmospheric Policy, the American Society of Association Executives, the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, the European Partnership for Energy and the Environment, and the National Association of Manufacturers. She holds a B.A. in Political Science from Boston University.

ICF Consulting (http://www.icfconsulting.com) is a leading management, technology, and policy consulting firm. Drawing upon extensive industry knowledge, distinguished professionals, and innovative analytics, the firm develops solutions to complex defense, homeland security, energy, environment, social program, and transportation issues. ICF Consulting’s approach to these issues is strengthened by its expertise in information technology, organizational improvement, program management, and communications. Since 1969, ICF Consulting has been serving major corporations, government at all levels, and multinational institutions. More than 1,200 employees serve these clients from key business centers in the Americas, Asia, and Europe.