Elmy Bermejo

Term: October 14, 2020 – October 14, 2024

Elmy Bermejo was appointed to the Commission on the Environment by Mayor Ed Lee on May 14, 2015. Elmy is Director of Intergovernmental Affairs at the U.S. Department of Labor, where she is responsible for strengthening relationships with the National Governors Association, the U.S. Conference of Mayors, the National Association of Counties, the U.S. League of Cities, and other organizations.

Elmy has served in leadership positions in the public and advocacy arenas in California and Washington D.C. for more than 20 years, including as Interim Executive Director of the Latino Issues Forum, Chair of the California State Commission on the Status of Women, and Deputy Secretary for the California State and Consumer Services Agency. She also served as special assistant to Senator Don Perata, working on issues that impact women and children, outreach to the Latino/Latina community, and engagement with ethnic media. Elmy has also served on the Board of Directors of Leadership California and Hispanas Organized for Political Equality (HOPE), where she chaired Latina Action Day in Sacramento.

 

Mike Sullivan (Vice President)

Term: August 29, 2023 – July 23, 2027

Mike Sullivan was appointed by Mayor Mark Farrell to the San Francisco Commission on the Environment on May 10, 2018. Mike is a partner at the Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe law firm, where his practice involves representation of startup companies in the technology and cleantech sectors. Mike has been involved with San Francisco urban forestry for many years and is the author of Trees of San Francisco, published in a second edition in 2013. He served for many years on the board of directors of Friends of the Urban Forest, including service as board president. He also served on the San Francisco Recreation and Park Commission from 2007 to 2010 and the San Francisco Urban Forestry Council from 2014 to 2023. 

Mike holds a B.A. from Williams College and a J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School. He lives in San Francisco’s Cole Valley neighborhood with his husband Paul and son Joseph.

 

Angelique Tompkins

Term: September 23, 2023 – April 20, 2027

Angelique Tompkins was appointed to the Commission on the Environment by Mayor London breed on September 23, 2023. A health technology professional with experience in the information technology, non-profit, and financial services sectors, she has served on numerous boards and community-based organizations in San Francisco fostering youth development, diversity, equity, and community engagement.

Angelique serves on the Board of Directors of the BayEcotarium, a climate resilience and ocean conservation organization, and the Advisory Committee of the EcoCenter at Heron’s Head Park. She is a member of the Bayview Alliance, a consortium of professionals and community leaders in the Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhoods, and serves as Health and Human Services Chair of the San Francisco Chapter of The Links, a professional African American women's organization. She has been a driving force behind community efforts contributing to key policy developments, including California Senate Bill 1000, the San Francisco General Plan Environmental Justice Framework, and the San Francisco African American Reparations Plan, which have advanced essential Environmental Justice policies and priorities in San Francisco.

Angelique holds a B.S. in business administration and information systems from California State University, Long Beach. She lives in San Francisco and is the proud matriarch of her family.