THEODORE W. KHEEL, founder and president of Earth Pledge, is a lawyer, arbitrator, and mediator. He is a former president of the National Urban League and member of numerous government-appointed fact-finding boards. The New York Times has declared him "the most influential peacemaker in New York City in the last half-century."

LESLIE HOFFMAN, executive director of Earth Pledge, holds a degree in architecture and design, and worked as a carpenter and green builder for ten years. She has led the Earth Pledge team since 1994. Hoffman is an avid gardener who has maintained a small organic coffee farm in Hawaii since 1990.

GREG LOOSVELT, chief operating officer of Earth Pledge, holds degrees in Chemistry, Law and Management. He is a former hedge fund manager and entrepreneur /venture capitalist. He has technical expertise in the areas of clean energy, sustainable food systems, advanced materials, sustainable development, and environmental health and successfully launched three companies before joining the Earth Pledge team in 2004