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Our Team

Helen Brown

Executive Director

Long time Fraser resident, Helen Brown fell in love with the mountains of Grand County & moved here from England, in 2001.

Helen founded & ran her ski travel business for 20 years, bringing international guests to Colorado ski areas. Prior to that, she worked at The Winter Park / Fraser Valley Chamber of Commerce in marketing & special events, as well as the obligatory second job at The Club Car, Gasthaus Eichler & Pole Creek golf course.

Helen loves to spend time outside skiing, snowshoeing, paddle boarding, golfing & hiking. She lives with husband Rob & their 2 crazy cats!

Jordan Harris

Marketing Coordinator

With 10+ years of experience in digital marketing, Jordan brings a wealth of expertise in social media, web design, PR, and brand strategy.

She has called Grand County home for two years and is passionate about sustainability, community engagement, skiing, and exploring the outdoors with her family and pup.

Tim Archie

Energy Analyst

Tim is a BPI-certified analyst with residential and commercial auditing experience with Sustainable Grand in Grand County. He completed a PhD in Human Dimensions of Natural Resources at Colorado State University and has a background in research and evaluation of teaching and learning. Tim lives in Granby and enjoys skiing, biking, and hiking with his family.

Chap Anderson

Energy Analyst

Chappell (Chap) is a BPI-certified analyst, performing residential energy assessments in Grand County. Chap works in the concrete business during the summer (10 years and counting) and has some carpentry experience. Chap was raised in Grand County and now lives with his wife in Fraser.

Todd Budin

Board President

Todd is passionate about environmental sustainability and has dedicated his time in Grand County to advancing clean energy, efficient homes, and healthy air initiatives. Todd works to connect local residents and businesses with resources that make sustainability both accessible and achievable. Outside of his work, you’ll often find him exploring Grand County’s mountains—hiking, biking, skiing, or paddling with his wife, Sheridan, their two kids, Jackson and Sawyer, and the family dog.

Having lived in six different states as a child and three as an adult, Todd developed a deep appreciation for the sense of place he’s found in Grand County since moving here in 2013. His academic journey took him from Oklahoma to Missouri to Sweden, experiences that broadened his perspective and continue to inform his thoughtful approach to community sustainability.

Daniel Mellish

Board Member

Dan brings decades of experience in technology sales, currently with Oracle, and a passion for serving the community. Since joining the Sustainable Grand board in 2023, he has been dedicated to helping make Grand County more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly. Dan is actively involved in local volunteer work and community initiatives, reflecting his commitment to building stronger, more sustainable places to live and work.

Outside of his professional and board roles, you’ll often find Dan outdoors enjoying Grand County life with his wife, four kids, and their dog. Whether coaching football, lending his time to community projects, or exploring the mountains, he’s deeply connected to the place he now calls home.

Amy Wolf

Board Member

Amy Wolf is the Environmental Sustainability Director for YMCA of the Rockies and serves on the Board of Sustainable Grand. In Grand County, she is passionate about helping residents and organizations lower energy use, save on utility bills, and adopt practical solutions for sustainability. At YMCA of the Rockies, Amy leads local resource responsibility projects and is developing a Sustainability Action Plan that emphasizes efficiency and environmental stewardship. As a Board Member, she brings her expertise to support community programs such as energy assessments, workshops, and partnerships that make it easier for neighbors to take meaningful steps toward a more resilient future. When she’s not working, Amy can be found exploring the outdoors and connecting with the community she calls home.

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