Be Aware of COMPOST2024 Scams

As the USCC’s Conference is around the corner there will be scams related to the conference regularly!

Scams will attempt to convince you to purchase: Attendee Lists, Hotels, and even attendance to the conference. The USCC does sell & link to each of these items through the USCC’s websites and through authorized contact emails.

All USCC finances are handled by certain individuals of USCC, Greenfern Events and by certain individuals of the finance team at Capitol Hill Management Services (CHMS).

Authorized USCC Staff Emails all end with @compostingcouncil.org

  • Frank Franciosi – ffranciosi@compostingcouncil.org Executive Director
  • Linda Norris-Waldt – lnorriswaldt@compostingcouncil.org Advocacy, Corporate Relations & Chapter Relations Director
  • Eric Hudiburg – ehudiburg@compostingcouncil.org Membership & Marketing Manager
  • Hessa Al Maghlouth – hessa@compostingcouncil.org Administrative Assistant
  • Teri Sorg-McManamon – tsmcmanamon@compostingcouncil.org Director of Professional Development and Certification; Project Manager, Compost University
  • General USCC Accounts STA@compostingcouncil.org business@compostingcouncil.org
  • Event Kaddy – Conference Registration Platform @eventkaddy.com
  • support@compostingcouncil.org uscc@compostingcouncil.org

USCC Contractors Green Fern Events
@greenfernevents.com GFE manages the USCC’s annual conference and are authorized to send and collect payment details.

  • Emily Kahn emily@greenfernevents.com
  • Lisa Tran Lisa@greenfernevents.com
  • Ryder Nicholas ryder@greenfernevents.com

The only authorized sources of information are as follows:

Membership Billing – Any USCC Staff or business@compostingcouncil.org

Membership Lists – Eric Hudiburg

Conference Lists – Green Fern Events

Conference Hotel Bookings – Emails from uscc@compostingcouncil.org or our website