Rodney Sobin

Background

Sobin, Rodney was born on April 25, 1961 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Allan J. and Vera (Fedoroff) Sobin.

Education

AB, Cornell University, 1983. Master of Arts, Washington University, 1989. Master of Science, Washington University, 1989.

Career

Research analyst World Resources Institute, Washington, 1990-1991. Analyst Congressional Office Technology Assessment, 1991-1995. Senior technical transfer analyst Concurrent Technology Corporation, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, 1995-1999.

Innovative technical manager Virginia Department Environmental Quality, Richmond, 1999—2002, air permit program coordinator, 2002—2005. With Small Business Assistance Program, 2005—2008. Formerly used defense sites coordinator, 2008—2009.

Senior policy manager Alliance to Save Energy, Washington, since 2009. Adjunct faculty Cambria County Area Community College, 1997-1999.

Achievements

• Rodney Sobin has been listed as a noteworthy technology and policy analyst by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Organization of European Cooperation and Development Working Group on Environmental Industry, Paris, 1994-1995, United Nations Environmental Program ENTA advisory group, Paris, 1994-1995, Globe 92 Coordinator Committee, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 1991-1992. Member Interstate Technology and Regulatory Council, 2000-2003. Task force Chesapeake Bay Program Innovative Technology, 2000-2002.

Member Virginia Hydrogen Roundtable, 2005-2006. North America Energy Standards Board DSM/Electrical engineer Workgroup, since 2009. State Energy Efficiency Action Network, EM&V Workgroup, since 2009.

National Petroleum Council, Demand Task Group, since 2010. Member of New York Academy of Sciences, United States Green Building Council (James River chapter) (associate).

Connections

Married Rebecca B. Bennett, June 1984. Children: Ethan B., Amelia B.

Father:

Allan J. Sobin

Mother:

Vera (Fedoroff) Sobin

Spouse:

Rebecca B. Bennett

child:

Ethan B. Sobin

child:

Amelia B. Sobin