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Meet Our Team

Bremen Leak, Associate Director, Sustainability & Continuity

July 13, 2022 11:02 AM
Bremen Leak, Associate Director, Sustainability & Continuity
Bremen leads strategic planning for sustainability and resilience at BYU. An experienced program manager, he has worked previously for Yale University, Johns Hopkins University, and the Natural Resource Governance Institute. He grew up in Kansas City, Mo., and earned degrees from BYU and the University of Oxford.

Carr Krueger, University Sustainability Officer

July 13, 2022 10:57 AM
Carr Krueger, University Sustainability Officer
Carr serves as the executive leader of BYU’s auxiliaries and programs, including the Sustainability Office. Prior to joining BYU, he and his wife raised their family in the Seattle area while leading two large consulting firms. A graduate of BYU and Cornell University, he has served on many BYU alumni boards and associations.

Gabe Mills, Transportation Lead

November 04, 2024 04:36 PM
Gabe Mills, Transportation Lead
Supporting BYU's sustainable transportation initiatives, Gabe is an avid cyclist pursuing a geography major with an emphasis in geospatial intelligence and a minor in global environmental studies. Beyond cycling, he enjoys reading, exploring the natural world, and sharing his adventures with others.

Olivia Burns, Outreach Lead

September 04, 2025 01:36 PM
Olivia Burns, Outreach Lead
Olivia coordinates student outreach, having led BYU's Y Talk campaign as a freshman. An environmental science and sustainability major from the Great Lakes region, she is especially excited about water systems. In her free time, she loves backpacking and all things National Geographic.

Anna Peterson, Research Lead

August 18, 2026 09:57 AM
Anna Peterson, Research Lead
Anna is an environmental science and sustainability major from Alberta, Canada. She enjoys any activity in the mountains, distance running, and learning new ways to up her cooking and baking skills.

Natalee Cannon, Outreach Specialist

September 08, 2026 09:53 AM
Natalee Cannon, Outreach Specialist
Natalee is an environmental science and sustainability major from Virginia who is passionate about environmental conservation, sustainability, and humanitarian work. She loves traveling, swimming, and spending time outdoors.

Sustainability Working Group

The Sustainability Working Group is committed to helping BYU follow principles of earthly stewardship. Formed in 2020, the current working group includes one undergraduate student, four academic staff, and four non-academic staff who meet regularly to support longterm planning and visioning.

Profiles of nine faculty members who are part of the sustainability working group.

Read our mission, vision, values, and strategy.

Questions or ideas?

Email us at sustainability@byu.edu.

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I have learned by study and faith that if we understand who we are, the purpose of life, and the reason the earth was created—and keep these things in mind—we will treat this earth, and all in it, in a higher, nobler way.
Elder Marcus B. Nash