State and Local Government Sweatfree Consortium Interim Steering Committee

State of Maine represented by Chip Gavin, Director, Bureau of General Services, and Betty Lamoreau, Director, Division of Purchases

State of New York represented by Colleen Crawford Gardner, Executive Assistant for Labor Affairs

State of Pennsylvania represented by Curtis Topper, Deputy Secretary for Procurement

City of Los Angeles represented by Diego Calvera and Curtis Watts, Department of General Services

City of San Francisco represented by Wade Crowfoot, Director of Government Affairs, Office of Mayor Gavin Newsom, and Carmen Herrera, Contract Compliance Officer of Labor Standards Enforcement

Los Angeles Unified School District represented by Marc Monforte, Acting Deputy Branch Director of Procurement

Bama Athreya, Executive Director, International Labor Rights Forum

Mark Barenberg, Professor of Law, Columbia University

Rini Chakraborty, Executive Director, Sweatshop Watch

Bjorn Claeson, Executive Director, SweatFree Communities

Eric Dirnbach, Deputy Director, Strategic Affairs, and Apparel Industry Coordinator, UNITE HERE

The committee is charged with developing an outreach strategy and schedule to bring other cities and states on-board the Consortium, refining the vision for the Consortium, including its structure and governance, and developing bylaws.