by Paula Steven, MSE, RS/REHS, CIH, CSP | Aug 4, 2022 | BGC Board Members, Directors, Information Sharing
How do you feel about moving your career from a place that is invisible to a place that is irresistible? My name is Paula Steven, and I am here to tell you that remarkable things are happening. I have spent my entire career focused on environmental health,...
by Kelly Fernandes, MSc, CIH | May 16, 2022 | BGC Board Members, CIH, Information Sharing
When I first decided to choose science as my study and career path I, like many good science students, thought I was heading to medical school. Little did I know that taking one course in environmental studies would change all that! You may ask yourself,...
by Subena Colligan, CIH, CSP | Feb 19, 2022 | BGC Board Members, CIH, Information Sharing
The history of protecting people has more connection to Black History Month than I could have imagined. I discovered this in 2018 when the International Occupational Health Association (IOHA) held its conference in Washington, D.C. That was my first time at the...
by Paula Steven, MSE, RS/REHS, CIH, CSP | Nov 10, 2021 | BGC Board Members, CIH, Directors, Information Sharing
There I am: Paula Steven, wife, daughter, pet owner, trail rider, lover of the environment and all that lives in it. As a person, I am a daughter. I was adopted by a single male service member who was my very best friend in the world until I met my husband. Now they...
by Alan Leibowitz, CIH, CSP, FAIHA | Oct 6, 2021 | BGC Board Members, Chair's Report, CIH, Directors, Information Sharing
Answers to some frequently-asked questions. Board members and staff of the Board for Global Credentialing (BGC) are often asked to take positions on various topics of current interest. Our inability to do so does not always sit well with those who recognize the...
by Eileen O'Neill, PhD, BCES, WEF Fellow | Sep 7, 2021 | BGC Board Members, Directors, Information Sharing
I have the honor of serving as the Public Member on the Board for Global EHS Credentialing. This position, reserved for someone who does not hold one of BGC’s credentials, is intended to bring an external and public perspective to the Board. A trained and experienced...