Cheryl Coleman

Cheryl Coleman is the Director for the Resource Conservation and Sustainability Division (RCSD) within the Office or Resource Conservation and Recovery at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The RCSD is responsible for promoting sustainable materials management  through policy, technical guidance, tools and information designed to encourage long term material use through reduction, reuse, recovery and recycling strategies. In her position at EPA, Ms. Coleman has represented the U.S. in several international fora on issues related to sustainable materials management. Ms. Coleman holds a masters degree in biology from the University of South Carolina. Prior to joining the EPA Ms. Coleman was the Director of Compliance and Enforcement for waste programs and mining at the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control