Professional Biography
Currently EPEAT Outreach Director for the Green Electronics Council, educating purchasers and the general public about the EPEAT (Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool) system for purchasing environmentally preferable electronics. Prior to joining the GEC, EPP Program Manager at the national group H2E/Hospitals for a Healthy Environment, assisting health care facilities, systems and Group Purchasing Organizations throughout North America to reduce the environmental impact of health care operations through environmentally preferable purchasing initiatives.
Prior to H2E, as a Senior Outreach Associate with the national nonprofit INFORM, assisted government agencies, institutions and businesses to reduce their purchase of products containing persistent toxic chemicals. As part of her work with H2E and INFORM, an NGO member of the national stakeholder team that developed and implemented the EPEAT standard, and served as a member of the EPEAT Board of Advisors.
Earlier, as an environmental advocate for the National Wildlife Federation and the Vermont Public Interest Research Group, worked throughout New England developing, analyzing, negotiating and promoting public policies on environmental health issues at the state, regional and national level. She is a former board member of the US's National Pollution Prevention Roundtable, has presented to audiences throughout North America and has written for and been interviewed frequently by the media on environmental purchasing topics.
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