Charlene Wall-Warren

Charlene Wall-Warren is a senior environmental, sustainability, and engineering executive currently serving as a Director at Apple.1 She joined Apple in July 2018 and is based in the San Francisco Bay Area.1 In her role, Charlene leads Apple's Environmental Technologies organization, overseeing a team of experts in various environmental and sustainability fields.1

Professional Experience

Apple: As the Director of Environmental Technologies at Apple, Charlene manages a team of environmental engineers, toxicologists, and specialists in areas such as:

• Full material disclosure
• Life cycle assessment
• Green chemistry
• Energy efficiency
• Sustainable materials

Her team's primary focus is driving progress towards Apple's climate, resources, and smarter chemistry goals.1

BASF: Prior to joining Apple, Charlene held leadership positions at BASF:

• Director of Sustainability (May 2013 - June 2018)
• Sustainability Leader for North America (November 2009 - May 2013)
• Leader of Strategic Business Development (May 2006 - November 2009)
• North American Eco-efficiency Manager / Sr. EHS Specialist (April 2001 - May 2006)

During her time at BASF, she was instrumental in developing sustainability strategies, fostering partnerships, and driving sustainable solutions in the marketplace.1

Education

Charlene holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Drexel University, where she graduated Magna cum Laude.1

Expertise and Contributions

Throughout her career, Charlene has demonstrated expertise in:

• Sustainability strategy development and implementation
• Environmental technologies
• Life cycle analysis
• Stakeholder engagement
• Green chemistry and sustainable materials

She has been a frequent speaker at industry events, representing her employers in key sustainability networks and forums.1 Charlene's work focuses on integrating sustainability into business practices and driving innovation in environmental technologies.