Richard Hooker   richard@ecosystemsstrategies.com

Richard Hooker serves as Project Manager for environmental site assessments and Phase II technical environmental investigations, and remedial projects.  In this capacity, he conducts research to obtain field and regulatory information about the environmental status of a designated area.

His responsibilities associated with the preparation of site assessments include: investigating site histories, conducting facility inspections, reviewing regulatory agency records, documenting facility compliance with relevant State and Federal regulations, and preparing reports. As project manager for Phase II technical environmental investigations, he is involved with: managing tank removals; coordinating subcontractors; overseeing fieldwork; collecting material, soil, and water samples; and preparing technical reports.

Mr. Hooker holds a Ph.D. from the University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Scotland and a BA from Staffordshire University, Stoke-on-Trent, England. Prior to relocating to the Hudson Valley, he served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Glasgow, Scotland. Along with his research skills, Mr. Hooker has extensive background in designing instructional materials for delivery through the Internet as well as traditional media.

Emery D. Lawson       emery@ecosystemsstrategies.com

Emery Lawson serves as Project Manager for environmental site assessments and Phase II technical environmental investigations, and remedial projects.  In this capacity, she conducts research to obtain field and regulatory information about the environmental status of a designated area.

Her responsibilities associated with the preparation of site assessments include: investigating site histories, conducting facility inspections, reviewing regulatory agency records, documenting facility compliance with relevant State and Federal regulations, and preparing reports.  As project manager for Phase II technical environmental investigations, she is involved with: coordinating subcontractors; overseeing fieldwork; collecting material, soil, and water samples; and preparing technical reports.

Ms. Lawson holds a MS in Civil Engineering from Texas A&M University and a BS in Environmental Science from Oklahoma State University.  Prior to relocating to the Hudson Valley, she served as an Environmental Engineer in an environmental consulting firm performing field work and preparing technical reports, ass an Environmental Manager overseeing a food processing facility, as a Field Engineer in a Highway Department, and as an Engineer in Training in the Water Resources Department of a consulting firm.

Adam Lee    adam@ecosystemsstrategies.com

Adam Lee serves as Project Manager for environmental site assessments and Phase II technical environmental investigations.  In this capacity, he conducts research to obtain field and regulatory information about the environmental status of a designated area. 

His responsibilities associated with the preparation of site assessments include: investigating site histories, conducting facility inspections, reviewing regulatory agency records, documenting facility compliance with relevant State and Federal regulations, and preparing reports.  As project manager for Phase II technical environmental investigations, he is involved with managing tank removals, coordinating subcontractors, overseeing fieldwork, collecting soil and water samples, and preparing technical reports. 

Mr. Lee received a BS from Cornell University.  Prior to joining ESI, he was a superintendent for a large, nationally-based landscaping company. 

Brian Brannick    brian@ecosystemsstrategies.com

Brian Brannick serves as Project Manager for environmental site assessments and Phase II technical environmental investigations.  In this capacity, he conducts research to obtain field and regulatory information about the environmental status of a designated area. 

His responsibilities associated with the preparation of site assessments include: investigating site histories, conducting facility inspections, reviewing regulatory agency records, documenting facility compliance with relevant State and Federal regulations, and preparing reports.  As project manager assisting with Phase II technical environmental investigations, he is involved with overseeing fieldwork and collecting soil and water samples. 

Mr. Brannick received a BA from SUNY Fredonia and an AAS from SUNY Delhi.