Executive Council

President

PAMELA SPENCER
ANGUS Chemical

Dr. Pamela Spencer is the Senior Director of Regulatory Affairs & Product Stewardship at ANGUS Chemical, in Chicago, IL. Prior to this role, she worked for the Dow Chemical Company for 30 years, retiring as the Scientific Director of Dow’s Toxicology Environmental Research & Consulting function. She received her doctorate from the Department of Toxicology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan. She has extensive experience in regulatory toxicity testing and research to define human health risks, with numerous publications to date in the areas of neurotoxicology, genetic toxicology, carcinogenicity and green chemistry.

Dr. Spencer is involved in several scientific service activities that include: appointment to National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), Scientific Advisory Committee on Alternative Toxicological Methods, appointment to the Board of Trustees for the Health and Environmental Sciences Institute, and Vice President Society of Toxicology In Vitro and Alternative Methods Specialty section.

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Executive Director

JOEL TICKNER
University of Massachusetts Lowell

Dr. Joel Tickner is Professor in the Department of Public Health at the University of Massachusetts Lowell where he also directs the Chemicals Policy and Science Initiative at the Lowell Center for Sustainable Production. He is founder and Director of the Green Chemistry and Commerce Council. He is a leading expert on the application of green chemistry and alternatives assessment in science and policy. He has served on a number of EPA and National Academy of Sciences advisory committees and advises government agencies around the world. He holds a Masters of Science degree in Environmental Studies from the University of Montana and a Doctor of Science Degree from the Department of Work Environment at University of Massachusetts Lowell.

Executive Council

LAUREN HEINE ChemFORWARD A4 Vice President	JENNIFER TANIR ToxServices LLC A4 Secretary/Treasurer	TOPHER BUCK Safer Consumer Products Branch, California Department of Toxic Substances Control	ELAINE COHEN HUBAL U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

PETER FANTKE Department of Environmental and Resource Engineering, Technical University of Denmark	ART FONG Apple	SHARI FRANJEVIC BizNGO, Clean Production Action	MOLLY JACOBS Lowell Center for Sustainable Production, UMass Lowell

TIM MALLOY Sustainable Technology Policy Program, School of Law & School of Public Health, UCLA	KARL PALMER Safer Consumer Products Branch, CA Department of Toxic Substances Control	CATHY RUDISILL Safer Chemistry Advisory	JESSICA SCHIFANO Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor

LIBBY SOMMER Bolt Threads	MARGARET WHITTAKER ToxServices LLC	MARTIN WOLF Seventh Generation