Speaker profile
Kerri Malinowski Farris
Program Manager for Maine’s Safer Chemicals Program, Maine Department of Environmental Protection
Having served as Program Manager for Maine’s Safer Chemicals Program since its first year of implementation in 2011, Kerri Malinowski Farris offers a unique perspective on one of the few chemical regulatory programs in the country focused on collecting information about chemical use in consumer products. Kerri combines public service ranging from her time in Governor Angus King’s Office to her current role with more than 15 years in the private sector to leverage experience in project management and public relations. She holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Maine and master’s in business administration, summa cum laude. When not working, Kerri dedicates her time to family and all that Maine has to offer.