Retained and managed specialist global consultants to conduct Environmental, Social, Health Impact Assessments for large development projects (> $1B) in several countries, including USA, Iceland, Greenland, Brazil, Suriname, and Guinea, West Africa.Collaborated with joint venture partners (foreign governments and corporate entities) to design sustainable projects and operations with exceptional EHS performance.Structured EHS and community management systems tailored to progressive phases of project development (pre-construction, construction, start-up, operations) working closely with contractors, engineers, and technical staff. Systems were structured based on proven and tested designs and risk assessment outputs. Monitored, reported internally/externally, and continuously improved EHS and community relations performance via leading and lagging performance indicators.Development Projects included: Fjardaal Primary Aluminum Smelter (Iceland) North Iceland Primary Aluminum Smelter (Iceland); Alumar Alumina Refinery Expansion (Brazil); Juruti Bauxite Mine (Brazil); Kabalebo Smelter and Hydropower Assessment (Suriname); Nassau Bauxite Mine (Suriname); Greenland Smelter and Hydropower Assessment (Greenland); Maaden Smelter, Refinery, Mine, Rolling Mill, et.al. (Saudi Arabia); Smelter Technology Assessment (China) Extensive collaboration with NGOs, government, community representatives, and joint venture partners

Member of Environmental Lead Team consisting of Corporate, Business Unit, and Operational Facility leadersStructured and implemented environmental continuous improvement processes via environmental management systemsConducted environmental performance assessments at operating facilities and worked closely with operating teams to address performance gapsNegotiated with regulators toward establishing win-win solutions/conditions for permitting challenges.

Managed Solid and Hazardous Waste permitting, compliance and continuous improvement program

Structured and managed RCRA Hazardous Waste Management Program for Commonwealth of Virginia