The TBLS Environmental Advisory Team

Jeffrey Andrilenas, RG, RHG

Vice President and Environmental Lead

• Environmental Financial Analyst and Eco-Credit Banker, Liability Entrepreneur, Solution Innovator and Provider
• Senior AIG Cost-Cap Leader in use of metric valuations to analyze and resolve complex risks and claims (2001 AIG Internal Consultant of the Year)
• Expert consulting support for ACE, Zurich, AIG and Southport Lane
• Principal (doer/seller) for AMEC’s environmental and remediation group
• Court-recognized environmental expert (expert witness)
• Has managed and conducted environmental studies on over 3,000 contaminated sites in multiple industries and across borders
• ISO 9001-02 environmental auditor

Frank Breen

Hydrogeologist and Contaminant Specialist

• Hydrogeologist with 30 years of experience
  
• Developed remedial solutions for Dow Chemical, BP, Exxon Mobil, Cooper Tire, General Motors, DuPont, Olin Chemical, Bridgestone / Firestone, and US Steel
  
• Accomplished in allocations, evaluating and quantifying environmental risk
  
• BSc. In Geology from Lake Superior State University, Sault Ste. Marie, MI. and a MSc. in Contaminant Hydrogeology from the University of Waterloo, Waterloo Ontario, Canada.

John L. Cusack

Vice President Finance & Sustainability

• BCE, Civil Engineering, MCE, Environmental Engineering and Science, Manhattan College
• MBA, Stern School of Business, NYU
• Head of Financial Services Risk Management for Maplecroft Ltd. in the UK, an extra-financial/ESG (Environmental Social Governance) country-risk research firm
• Headed New York office of the Marsh Environmental Risk Management Consulting practice, advising on sustainability, environmental reporting, liability disclosure and insurance, and climate risk/opportunity management, mitigation and investment

Tad Deshler

Sediment Assessment and Environmental Liability Management

• Environmental consultant with 27 years of experience
  
• Expert witness in matters related to sediment contamination, liability allocation, and impact assessment

• Environmental data analysis, modeling, and forensics

• BA in Aquatic Biology, University of California at Santa Barbara; MS in Animal Science, University of California at Davis

Kenneth B. Furry Esq.

Corporate Counsel

• Corporate and commercial attorney with emphasis on M&A and distressed companies
• Juris Doctor and MBA degrees from Cornell University
• Corporate Counsel to Bluefield Holdings (Environmental Credit Banking)
• Corporate Counsel to Realization Services, Inc. (strategic management consulting firm)
• Jenkins & Gilchrist Parker Chapin, LLP
• Vice President & Associate General Counsel, American Savings Bank (White Plains, NY)

Sue Pinera

Environmental Risk and Resource Management

• 25 + years experience in the investigation and remediation of contaminated properties for Hertz Corporation
• Subject Matter Expert: Evaluating environmental risk for global real estate and M&A transactions at Hertz
• Sustainability lead at Hertz accountable for converting eligible facilities to Solar Energy and acquiring over $10 million is State Trust Fund monies for remediation and sustainability projects
• BS in Environmental Resource Management, Pennsylvania State University; MS in Environmental, New Jersey Institute of Technology

Frances Schlosstein

President

• Founder of the TBLS Group Environmental and Sustainability Practice
• Lead U.S. executive of early stage venture capital funded technology company: now owned by McAfee
• Productized and monetized innovations for Citibank, PNC/BlackRock, Fidelity, Bluefield Holdings
• Managed post M&A marketing and communication integration of a 31-fund mutual fund company, now the BlackRock Funds.
• Built Chemical, Oil, Manufacturing and Pharma sector reference customer infrastructure for environmental credit bank.
• BS in Environmental Studies and MA in Marketing, Master’s Certifications in Sustainability.