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Sadhu Aufochs Johnston was the City Manager of Vancouver, BC from March 2016 until January 2021 where he was responsible for managing the operations of the City, including oversight of a budget of over $1.6B and over 7,000 staff.[1] As City Manager he spearheaded initiatives to address the growing housing and climate change crisis in Vancouver.[2] 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.[3] Johnston previously served as the Executive Director of the Cleveland Green Building Coalition.[4] He is co-author of "The Guide to Greening Cities"[5] published by Island Press[6] in 2013. In 2008, Johnston co-founded the Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN)[7] and served as the Chair of the Executive Committee of STAR,[8] community sustainability rating system. Johnston served on the selection committee for the Partners for Places Fund,[9] a partnership between USDN and the Funders Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities as well as the Greenest City Fund[10] in partnership with the Vancouver Foundation.
^Wood, Linda Solomon; September 15th 2020, David McKie (15 September 2020). "Sadhu Johnston, who pushed Vancouver to forefront of global sustainability, resigns". Canada's National Observer.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^"Dan Fumano: Departing city manager Sadhu Johnston leaves on his own terms". vancouversun. Retrieved 2021-02-28.
^Ward, Doug (September 1, 2009). "Vancouver hires U.S. expert to make city greener". Vancouver Sun. Archived from the original on September 6, 2009.
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