The Team

Steve is a committed conservationist and entrepreneur who is continually searching for new ways to offer effective, innovative and affordable "green" products. He credits a hike through the San Juan Mountains of Colorado when he was twelve for inspiring his commitment to protect our public lands.

CEO Director Ingham’s Enterprises Sydney Australia. Member of the Board of Directors Aryzta, Dublin Ireland/Zurich Switzerland and 1908 Brands, Boulder CO. Former board member Boulder Brands, National Chicken Council, National Turkey Federation, Atlantic General Hospital, Former COO, Interim CEO Boulder Brands

Tim Barklage has long been driven by purpose, passion, and a great desire to break through the status quo. In 2008, Tim co-founded BETTER LIFE (www.cleanhappens.com), a company that was an early pioneer in plant derived household cleaning and personal care products.

Matt Cutter is an entrepreneur, and Founder and President of Upslope Brewing Company. In 2008, Matt set in motion to start a brewery sparked from a love of homebrewing and a strong desire to be an integral part of the craft beer revolution.

Emily McMahon is an HR Executive with experience across a diversified industry portfolio including CPG, nonprofit, post-IPO, B Corp, manufacturing, tech, consulting, and construction. She is a deep generalist by trade who specializes in building the HR function within startups and establishing programs and processes for scale and sustainability.

Jillian Torres is a seasoned Brand Manager with a strong background in overseeing marketing efforts for multiple brands, managing finances, leading warehouse operations, and overseeing all customer support operations.

Ciara is a skilled marketing professional with experience in social media strategy, brand development, and event planning. She earned her master’s in marketing from the University of Denver and bachelor’s in marketing from Colorado Mesa University.