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YEO Bios
Nathan Triplett
Mayor
East Lansing, Michigan
Council Member Nathan Triplett serves as Mayor Pro Tem of the city of
East Lansing. He was first elected to the council in 2007. Triplett began
his service as a member of the city’s Human Relations Commission and
Community Development Block Grant Advisory Committee. He authored
East Lansing’s first ordinance conditioning economic development
incentives on the advantages of green building practices, local purchasing
preference, and eligible individual benefits policies. Recently, Triplett has focused on a mandate
which calls for landlords to distribute voter registration forms and information to tenants within the
city. Triplett currently serves as a member of the Michigan Municipal League’s Board of Trustees,
as well as a member of its Legislative Governance and Land Use & Economic Development Policy
Committees. He holds a master of public policy from the University of Michigan and a J.D. from
Michigan State University. @NathanTriplett
Igor Tregub
Former Rent Board Commissioner
Berkeley, California
Igor is a former Berkeley Rent Board Commissioner and California
Delegation Chair of the YEO Network. He serves as a nuclear safety
specialist with the U.S. Department of Energy at the Lawrence Livermore
National Laboratory and is currently completing a special assignment at
the agency’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. Tregub is the cofounder and
principal at Charles and Tregub Consulting, a boutique firm specializing
in campaigns and land use, which enjoys a 75 percent win ratio for local and countywide races.
Tregub continues his public service as the vice-chair of the Berkeley Housing Advisory Commission,
a commissioner on the Berkeley Zoning Adjustments Board, vice-chair of the San Francisco Bay
Chapter of the Sierra Club, and legislative liaison and Bay Area Regional Council member at Bend the
Arc: a Jewish Partnership for Justice. Tregub is a delegate to and legislative committee member of
his state political party. @igortregub
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