Gale Tedhams, Director of Sustainability; Owens Corning Inc.
As director of sustainability for Owens Corning, Ms. Tedhams directs the company's strategic development in greening its products and communicating its sustainability practices. With more than 30 years of experience with Owens Corning, Ms. Tedhams has been responsible for delivering successful results across several of its businesses and functional areas, including manufacturing leadership in both the U.S. and Europe, global diversity leadership and product line leadership in the Insulating Systems business. Ms. Tedhams serves on the board of directors for EEBA (the Energy and Environmental Building Alliance), is a member of the Lucas County, OH Sustainability Commission and is president of LEWAS (Lake Erie Western Alliance for Sustainability). She is a frequent guest speaker at major energy forums, conferences and a regular media spokesperson on the topics of global sustainability. Ms. Tedhams is a graduate of Michigan State University with a BS in Civil Engineering, and resides in Toledo, Ohio.