Background
Holmes, Nancy Ruth was born on January 19, 1948 in Grand Junction, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Richard Walker and Wanda Helen (Dobosz) Holmes.
environmental specialist forester
Holmes, Nancy Ruth was born on January 19, 1948 in Grand Junction, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Richard Walker and Wanda Helen (Dobosz) Holmes.
Bachelor of Science in Outdoor Recreation, Forest Management, Colorado State University, 1971; Master of Science in Resource Utilization, U. Maine, 1979; Master of Business Administration in International Business, Farleigh Dickinson U., 1988.
Forestry aid, United States Forest Service, Rapid City, South Dakot, 1969;
forestry aid, United States Forest Service, Sheridan, Wyoming, 1970;
recreation researcher, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1971;
residential manager, Dyer Long Pond, South Jefferon, Maine., 1975-1976;
environmental intern, Maine State Planning Office, Augusta, 1977;
wood energy specialist, Maine Office Energy Resources, Augusta, 1978-1985;
manager fuel & utility contracts, Time Energy Systems, Inc., Houston, 1985-1986;
national environmental manager, Cogeneration Partners American, Edison, New Jersey, 1986-1989;
president, NRH Associations, Inc., Burlington, Vermont, since 1989. Member Maine Forest Service Committee, Augusta, 1980-1985. Member coalition North-East governments Biomass Coordinating Council, Boston, 1983-1985.
Member wood energy markets Maine Audubon Society, Freeport, Maine, 1984. Member Maine Department Conservation's Committee on Intensive Forest Harvesting Practices, Augusta, 1985.
Member North Star Borough's Citizen Advisory Council, Fairbanks, Alaska, 1975. Board directors Sam Ely Community Services, Augusta, 1978, Crisis and Counseling Centers, Augusta, 1981-1985. Instructor American Red Cross, Augusta, 1983-1985.
Member National Wood Energy Association, National Association Women Business Owners, Society American Foresters, Association Environmental Mgrs. and Engineers (charter), Association Energy Engineers, Cogeneration Institute, Air and Waste Management Association, Women In World Trade, Northeastern Loggers Association.