Julie Gurnee is a Climate Mitigation Specialist with Fairfax County's Office of Environmental and Energy Coordination. She holds a degree in Biology and Ecology from the University of Montana and has been working for Fairfax County since 2012. In her current role, Julie manages Fairfax County's Electric Vehicle Readiness Strategy, supports the Charge-Up Fairfax Program, Green Business Partners Program, and Energy Compass. She also serves on the Loudoun County Environmental Commission as their Clean Transportation Subject Matter Expert. Throughout her career, Julie has focused on advancing sustainability and conservation initiatives across the Northern Virginia region.