Lori Butler's Email & Phone Number

💼 Past Experience

Lori Butler has 7 years of experience as an Industrial Hygienist, which included work in Syracuse, New York from 1998-1998; GE Oil & Gas from October 2011-March 2017 in Florence, Italy and Wilmington, North Carolina from 2008-2011; GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy from May 2008-October 2011 in Wilmington, North Carolina; Health & Safety Manager at GE Energy from March 2002-October 2003 in Schenectady, New York; and EHS Specialist at GE Energy from March 2001-March 2002 in Schenectady, New York. Butler also has 2 years of experience as a Consultant with Arthur D. Little, which included work in Cambridge, Massachusetts from 1998-2001 and Massena, New York from 1996-1998.

🎓 Education

Lori Butler is an environmental toxicologist with Clarkson University. Before joining Clarkson, she was a graduate student at the University of Maryland, where she earned her B.S. in Industrial Hygiene and Environmental Toxicology in 1992. Butler then moved on to the University of Colorado, where she earned her M.S. in Environmental Toxicology in 1996.Butler's professional background and work readiness include years of experience working in the environmental field, which she has used to her advantage in her current role at the Environmental Protection Agency. Butler has a deep understanding of both toxicological and environmentalhazardous substances and their potential effects on humans and non-human animals. She is also experienced in conducting risk assessments and making technical recommendations to policymakers.Butler's role at the EPA is important due to the agency's increasing focus on environmental Hazards and Toxicology. EPA's new endangerment rule, for example, is dedicated to controlling the amount of nutrients that agricultural and forest users are exposing people and ground-up wildlife to. However, Butler is also acutely aware of thesignificant gaps in our knowledge of environmental poisoning and toxin exposure. She is working to fill these gaps by conducting groundbreaking research into environmental hazard and toxin use on factory farms and the environment.

💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills

Lori Butler has over 10 years of experience as a Technical Manager and EHS Specialist with industries such as the auto industry, home appliances, and pharmaceuticals. Earlier in her career, Lori held the position of Vice President - Environment, Health, & Safety at Carrier, where she led the company's global environment, health, and safety program. In her previous positions, Lori was responsible for developing, implementing, and managing Carrier's environmental, health, and safety strategies across multiple regions.Prior to joining GE Energy, Lori was responsible for managing and coordinating the company's Environmental, Health, and Safety program in the Maine region. This included developing and implementing strategies for improving worker safety and reducing pollutant exposure, as well as overseeing the company's overall EHS program. Additionally, Lori was responsible for executing GE's safety program across the company, including providing input and direction to the company's safety team.At GE, Lori was responsible for the development and implementation of the Corporate Compliance program, as well as managing the company's relationship with regulators and other partners. In her previous positions, Lori was a strong advocate for workplace safety and health legislation, and she remains passionate about this work today.Outside of work, Lori enjoys spending time with her wife and two daughters. As a result, she has pioneered a number of social issues within the industry and is a vocal proponent of green technology.