ACT Expo 2017

Sandra Berg
Vice Chair
California Air Resources Board


Sandra Berg is a proven leader with experience serving on private, public policy, and nonprofit boards. As president & chief executive officer of the Berg Family of Companies, chairman of the board of American Coatings Association, and a member of the California Air Resources Board, Berg’s leadership has successfully combined two worlds that are often seen as oil and water – the chemical industry and air quality public policy. In 2004, Berg was appointed to the California Air Resources Board (ARB) by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. The ARB is California's lead air quality agency, responsible for protecting public health by reducing air pollution. The ARB is recognized nationally and internationally as a leader in policy, innovative technology, and driving business in California to develop clean air solutions. Combining her business acumen and community involvement, Berg brings a practical perspective to the Board. In her capacity as a Board Member, she has chaired several committees overseeing a billion dollars of public incentive funding and facilitated key policy implementation groups, while always emphasizing the need to protect public health and the environment while also keeping business strong. In addition to her service with ARB and the American Coatings Association, Berg has a passion for our youth and education. She is a past board member of the Hollenbeck Police Activity League and has served eight years on the 34th Congressional District Student Art Competition board. She is a member the World Presidents’ Organization City of Angels Chapter, and C-200, a leading philanthropic organization of businesswomen.

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