Stan Meiburg, Ph.D., has 39 years of experience with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including service as EPA’s Acting Deputy Administrator from 2014 to 2017. Before that, he was Deputy Regional Administrator of the EPA Region 4 in Atlanta office; prior to that he was the Deputy Regional Administrator in Dallas, Texas and held responsible positions in Washington, D.C. and Research Triangle Park, N.C. He is only the second person in the agency’s history to have served as Deputy Regional Administrator in more than one region.
Meiburg’s work with EPA covered all aspects of EPA’s work in protecting the nation’s air and water, cleaning up hazardous and toxic waste sites, building collaborative relationships with state and tribal environmental programs, and promoting sound management. Dr. Meiburg has a M.A. and Ph.D. in political science from Johns Hopkins University and is currently Director of Graduate Studies in Sustainability at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.