Linda J. Fisher

Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer at E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company

Linda J. Fisher is Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer at E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company. She has responsibility for advancing DuPont's progress in achieving sustainable growth, DuPont’s environmental and health programs, the company's product stewardship programs, global regulatory affairs, and government affairs. She joined DuPont in 2004. Prior to that, Fisher served in a number of key leadership positions in government and industry including: Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from 2001-03; EPA Assistant Administrator - Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances; EPA Assistant Administrator - Office of Policy, Planning and Evaluation; and Chief of Staff to the EPA Administrator. Fisher, an attorney, was also Vice President of Government Affairs for Monsanto and was Of Counsel with the law firm Latham & Watkins. She is a member of the DuPont Health Advisory Board and the DuPont Biotechnology Advisory Panel and serves as liaison to the Environmental Policy Committee of the DuPont Board of Directors. Fisher serves on the Board of Directors of the Environmental Law Institute, on the Board of Trustees of The National Parks Foundation, on the Board of Directors of Resources for the Future, and on the Board of Covanta Holdings.

Publications

Science for Policy Project, Science for Policy Project - Panel Members