Suzanne Piluso
Policy Development and Program Manager
- Role
- Reuse Impact Fund Program Manager at Metro
- Location
- Portland, OR, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Suzanne Piluso
Accomplished, energetic professional with diverse experience ranging from research biology, environmental law, and public policy. My passion for sustainability and conservation led me to my current work in waste management policy, building on my special interests in project and program management (certified Project Management Professional, grantmaking and good government. Experience in: Project and program managementPolicy development, particularly solid waste issuesProperty acquisition and land use Environmental lawBiology/ restoration ecology/conservationPublic funding/philanthropyGrantwritingWriting in (almost) all formsNonprofits (including Boards of Directors)Local governmentFiscal accountabilityEmotional intelligence/ coachingWorld travel/ cultural sensitivity
Experience
Reuse Impact Fund Program Manager
Jan 2025 — Present · Portland, OR, US
Led development of, and currently managing, an innovative government funding program to provide multiyear, flexible grants to reuse, repair and share organizations across greater Portland doing critical work to keep high-impact materials out of landfills and into community.
Education
University of Oregon School of Law
J.D., Law
2004 — 2007
Skills
- Writing
- Litigation
- Grants
- Land Use
- Organizational Development
- Research
- Proposal Writing
- Copywriting
- Strategy
- Program Development
- Environmental
- Fundraising
- Coaching
- Policy
- Environmental Awareness
- Grant Writing
- Environmental Law
- Strategic Planning
- Nonprofits
- Public Policy
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Policy Analysis
- Non-Profits
- Program Management
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