MILLIE CHU-BAIRD - Vice President in EDF's Office of the Chief Scientist (OCS). Millie leads innovative projects that produce actionable data to help solve environmental problems. She currently leads Mission Impact for EDF’s MethaneSAT, the most advanced methane tracking satellite in space. Its ability to find and measure methane emissions with unequaled accuracy will provide the data required to motivate and reduce methane emission globally. Millie is also leading a project to measure air pollution after climate-driven natural disaster events in the Gulf Coast, specifically in communities adjacent to petrochemical and other industrial facilities. During her tenure at Environmental Defense Fund, Millie has Led EDF’s methane mapping project - Environmental Defense Fund’s partnership with Google Earth Outreach that maps natural gas leaks from local distribution systems, launched and led EDF’s Global Clean Air program, including its first pilot in Oakland, CA.,started and managed the Climate Corps program, directed EDF’s work in geoengineering, staffed a partnership of energy and aluminum companies centered around strategically managing and reducing GHG emissions, advised several companies on their GHG management programs, including internal cap-and-trade programs and producing and purchasing offsets and led the development and implementation of partnerships with food service and quick-serve companies to drive improvements in animal agriculture management practices.