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This course will help new product stewards understand the complexities of product compliance and give a brief overview of regulations, frameworks and concepts that you need to be aware of.
Senior Regulatory Specialist, Yordas Group
Joanna is a Senior Regulatory Specialist with extensive experience in the chemical and environmental sectors. After 15 years in the environmental sector working on the assessment of contaminated land, she joined Yordas Group in 2017. Now she leads the Regulatory Monitoring team at Yordas and directs custom projects relating to horizon scanning and emerging regulations, regulatory fact sheets and summaries, global monitoring services, and custom software development. Her team has an overview of global chemical regulations and constantly monitors emerging regulations and changes to existing ones. This means that they are perfectly placed to spot trends in chemical restrictions, including which chemical substances or groups of substances are under scrutiny and allows them to keep their customers updated on changes that will affect their products.
Regina joined the product stewardship faculty at the Indiana University Fairbanks School of Public Health 3 years ago. She has over 29 years of experience in product stewardship and SHE, where she worked in various industries, including automotive, aerospace, power generation/distribution, and industrial manufacturing. She retired in mid-2020, after 18.5 years, with ExxonMobil, where she worked in various capacities in their Product Stewardship and Industrial Hygiene organizations. She earned her master degree in Industrial Hygiene from the University of Oklahoma and my BS in Engineering Arts from Michigan State University.