Maggie is an innovative technology specialist on EPA’s National Risk Management Research Laboratory’s Environmental Technology Assessment, Verification and Outcomes Staff. Prior to working for ORD, she was the Director of EPA Region 1’s Center for Environmental Industry and Technology for 8 years. She was also a co-chair of EPA’s Environmental Technology Council (ETC) from August, 2004 – February, 2008. The purpose of the ETC is to achieve improved, real world environmental results through the application of innovative technology. Since October, 2004, she has been the Team Leader of the ETC’s Lead Paint Action Team, which has encouraged the development of next generation lead paint test kits to meet the requirements of EPA’s Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule.
Before joining EPA, she earned an MPA at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government with a focus on environmental policy. Prior to the Kennedy School, she worked in the computer industry. Her experiences have included starting a chain of retail computer stores in the UK, computer consulting, and marketing with IBM. She attended the Kennedy School in order to combine her business and entrepreneurial expertise with her environmental interests. Maggie has an MBA from University of Massachusetts, Amherst and a BA in Economics from Connecticut College.
