Gay Dillngham is Co-Founder, former President and Chair of Earthstone International, LLC, an environmental IP company manufacturing recycled glass into an engineered “white foam glass” for surface abrasion, non-toxic cleaning technologies, agriculture products and soon-to-be building products. This material is a replacement to many strip-mined materials and the new factory located at a solid waste landfill captures the greenhouse gas methane, converting it to power the kilns. Gay served as Chair of the New Mexico Environmental Improvement Board for six of eight years of her tenure. The EIB passed historic greenhouse gas regulations in 2010. Gay owns a production company, CNS Communications, and is an award-winning producer/director. She is executive director of the Livingry Foundation, served two years as board chair for the New Mexico Association of Grantmakers, and currently serves on the boards of Santa Fe Community College, New Voice of Business, and the World Security Institute.