PORTLAND, Maine, March 12, 2003 -- Woodard & Curran has announced that safety and risk management expert Marian H. Long, P.E., C.S.P., has joined the firm as a Vice President in the firm's Environmental Compliance group.
Marian brings to the firm more than 25 years' experience in safety and technological risk management, focusing on issues that have heightened in criticality in a post 9/11 environment. She has managed hundreds of commercial contracts in facilities ranging from refineries to laboratories.
Her public sector experience includes contract management for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the U.S. Army and Air Force. Her field work has included locations in North America, including the Arctic, as well as South America, Europe and Asia.
"In the wake of September 11, it is critical that risk portfolios address terrorism related events and their associated likelihood and consequences," said Adam Steinman, Senior Vice President of Woodard & Curran's Environmental Compliance group. "Marian's in-depth experience will enhance our ability to help clients manage these complex and potentially catastrophic risks."
Prior to joining Woodard & Curran, Long had a successful, long-term career as a member of the environmental, health, and safety practice at Arthur D. Little, Inc.
Marian was awarded the Society of Fire Protection Engineers President's Award in 1996 in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the profession. She has served in several leadership positions for professional associations, including the Board of Certified Safety Professionals, the Society of Fire Protection Engineers and the National Fire Protection Association. She is also a founding, former long-term member of the Cambridge, Massachusetts Local Emergency Planning Committee.
Woodard & Curran is a 450-person environmental consulting firm integrating services in engineering, science, and operations. The firm has offices in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Florida and contract operates nearly 50 treatment facilities across the U.S.