Our Team
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Wendy Morrison, Co-Founder
Wendy Morrison is a pioneering chemist with over 40 years of experience in the environmental applications of copper nitrate. As a co-founder of CAC, Wendy’s research laid the foundation for the association’s commitment to sustainable practices. Although retired, she continues to serve as an honorary board member, offering her expertise to support CAC’s mission of responsible resource use.
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Ross Morrison, Co-Founder
Ross Morrison is an industrial engineer with a distinguished career in optimizing chemical processes for manufacturing. As a co-founder of CAC, Ross was instrumental in implementing safer, more efficient practices for copper nitrate use in various industrial applications. Today, Ross remains an advisor to the association, sharing his insights from decades of experience in the field.
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Nancy Edwards, Co-Founder
Nancy Edwards is an environmental advocate who has spent her career at the intersection of industry and ecological responsibility. As one of CAC’s founding members, Nancy’s early work focused on establishing environmental guidelines for copper nitrate use. She continues to be a valued voice on CAC’s advisory board, championing the organization’s commitment to sustainability.
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Kerry Stewart, CEO
Kerry Stewart joined CAC in 2000 and has served as its CEO since 2015. With a background in environmental law and policy, Kerry has led the organization’s expansion into new markets and spearheaded initiatives that set the global standard for sustainable copper nitrate use. Her leadership ensures that CAC remains a trusted partner to industries and regulators alike.
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Megan Stewart, Legal Counsel
Megan Stewart is CAC’s in-house legal counsel, providing expert guidance on compliance and regulatory matters. With a strong background in environmental law, Megan ensures that CAC’s operations align with the latest industry regulations and legal standards. Her strategic advice has been key in navigating complex legal landscapes and securing CAC’s continued success.
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Don Caldwell, Equipment Specialist
Don Caldwell is an industrial equipment specialist with over 25 years of experience in optimizing production processes. At CAC, Don oversees the practical implementation of copper nitrate in industrial settings, ensuring safety and efficiency across all operations. His hands-on expertise makes him a critical resource for CAC’s partners in manufacturing and resource extraction.
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Trish Caldwell, Field Operations Manager
Trish Caldwell manages CAC’s field operations, overseeing the implementation of best practices in production facilities worldwide. With her extensive background in industrial project management, Trish ensures that CAC’s standards are upheld on the ground. Her ability to coordinate complex projects has been instrumental in achieving successful outcomes for CAC’s partners.
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Derek Wells, Head of International Outreach
Derek Wells leads CAC’s international outreach efforts, building partnerships with global stakeholders to promote sustainable copper nitrate practices. With over two decades of experience in diplomacy and industry relations, Derek is dedicated to ensuring that CAC’s expertise reaches markets around the world, fostering collaboration and innovation in the field.
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Levina Kraus, Lead Researcher
Levina Kraus is CAC’s lead researcher, specializing in sustainable copper nitrate applications. Her work focuses on developing innovative, eco-friendly solutions that reduce environmental impact while maximizing efficiency. Levina’s dedication to research has positioned CAC as a leader in cutting-edge developments within the industry.
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Mark Davidson, Chief Financial Officer
Mark Davidson is CAC’s Chief Financial Officer, bringing over 15 years of experience in corporate finance. Recruited by Kerry Stewart, Mark oversees CAC’s financial strategy, ensuring the organization’s stability and growth. His expertise has been instrumental in securing partnerships and expanding CAC’s initiatives into new markets.