| Hillary Mizia has over 10 years of professional experience in the field of sustainability. Spanning across the business, non-profit and government sectors, and she thrives on creative partnerships such as co-authoring the 2006 book 147 Practical Tips for Teaching Sustainability with Colorado State University faculty, and helping to develop the Rocky Mountain Sustainable Living Fair. Hillary created the first established sustainability position at New Belgium Brewing Company, and as such created many of the sustainability systems and foundations for the growth of the brewery. Since founding PriZm in 2006, she has continued to bring her vast knowledge of sustainable systems and education to a wide range of clients, from local elementary schools to international agencies, by creating programs, acting as chief sustainability adviser, facilitating discussion, conducting in-depth research, and writing key pieces of literature. Hillary also has extensive knowledge of green and zero-waste eventing, sustainable living, and innovative approaches to green building. Hillary has served various organizations on the board of directors, advisory board, and steering committee, including the Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education, Rocky Mountain Sustainable Living Association, and the Alliance for Sustainable Colorado. Currently she holds an appointed seat on the Community Sustainability Advisory Board for the City of Golden and is the Chair of the Golden Field School Steering Committee. Hillary has appeared on both television and radio and has toured the country speaking to audiences about sustainability. As a celebrated writer, Hillary's pieces have been published in a variety of magazines and books, and on-line as the Golden Green Living Examiner. A 1997 graduate of Prescott College with a BA in Experiential Education, and 2003 graduate of Antioch University Seattle with an MA in Environment and Community, Hillary has also obtained academic training specific to Sustainability. Click here to see Hillary's resume, including a full list of committees and boards. What's in a name? A prism breaks white light into individual colored lights. PriZm strives to both help separate the big picture into easily viewed pieces, as well as take all of those pieces and focus them through the lens of sustainability. Not a conventional prism by any means, thus the unconventional spelling. |
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