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Sadhu Aufochs Johnston
Sadhu Aufochs Johnston is a globally recognized leader in the green city movement. He was the Chief Environmental Officer of Chicago and Deputy Chief of Staff to Mayor Richard M. Daley, until he was appointed Deputy City Manager of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in 2009.〔("Vancouver hires U.S. expert to make city greener" ), ''Vancouver Sun'', September 1, 2009.〕 Johnston previously served as the Executive Director of the Cleveland Green Building Coalition.〔 He is co-author of (The Guide to Greening Cities ) published by (Island Press ) in 2013. In 2008, Johnston co-founded the (Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN) ) and served as the Chair of the Executive Committee of (STAR ), community sustainability rating system. Johnston serves on the selection committee for the (Partners for Places Fund ), a partnership between USDN and the Funders Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities as well as the (Greenest City Fund ) in partnership with the Vancouver Foundation. Johnston is a sought after public speaker and has presented his work at conferences around the world, such as the (Congress for Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) ) in Dubai and the (City Club of Chicago ).
==Background==
Johnston was born in the United Kingdom to a Canadian father and a German Jewish〔 mother who was born in South Africa.〔〔("Chicago mayor's whiz kid becomes Gregor Robertson's" ), ''Globe and Mail'', September 2, 2009.〕 Johnston lived in many cities around the world with his mother, a psychotherapist, who raised him in communes from India to Colorado.〔("Sadhu Johnston; 34 - Chief environmental officer, city of Chicago." ), ''Crain's Chicago Business'', November 3, 2008.〕〔("The new Deputy City Manager on the greening of Chicago, his middle name, and worms in the basement" ), ''Vancouver Magazine'', October 13, 2009.〕 Although he does not have Indian heritage, he was named Sadhu as a result of his parents' extended stays in India during the 1960s and 1970s where they immersed themselves in alternative spirituality.〔 He is a dual US and Canadian citizen who spent several summers visiting his father, who worked as a carpenter,〔 and grandmother in Vancouver while growing up.〔
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