Meet the 2025 Excellence Awards Leadership-in-Action Recipients

Leadership-in-Action Awards

The Leadership-in-Action Awards recognize current and next-generation EHS & Sustainability leaders whose influence and commitment have elevated business management practices and the impact of EHS&S initiatives within organizations. Recipients were selected across five categories, including Empowering Systems, Championing Technology Innovation, Keeping Employees Safe, Advancing Corporate Transparency, and Minimizing the Corporate Footprint.

Current Leaders

Emily Barron
Global Environmental Manager
Applied Materials

Anthony Miles
Director of Health & Safety
IHI Power Services Corp.

Heath Howard, CIH, CSP
Vice President & National Services Leader
TRC Companies

Claude Morris
Senior Engineer II
Takeda

Megan Walters
Vice President of Customer Solutions & Technical Programs
Encamp

Jonathan Liesmaki
Senior Director of EHS
Apogee Enterprises

Adriana Morales
HSE Policy and Program Development Senior Manager
CVS Health

Trevor Donaghu
ESG Director
Apex Companies

Charlotte Pugh
Executive Director
EY

Jill Westra
Senior Manager of Sustainability
Boston Beer Co.

Nexgen Leaders

Ruben Garcia
Regional EHS Manager - U.S.
Wilsonart Engineered Surfaces

Bridget Moyer
Senior Sustainability Engineer
Avient

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Meet the 2025 Excellence Awards Leadership-in-Action Recipients

Leadership-in-Action Awards

Current Leaders

Nexgen Leaders

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