BCSP Ambassadors

Kristin Herman

Kristin K. Herman, CSP, CPEA, CHMM, is the Assistant Vice President of Environment, Health, and Safety for L’Oreal North America, based in Clark, NJ. Kristin’s professional responsibilities include the following: leading the ISO 45001 and VPP auditing program, coordinating the cross-functional internal auditing teams, motivating operations teams towards the achievement of ergonomics excellence, and creating an interdependent safety culture. In addition, Kristin leads her teams in promoting the L’Oreal Safe@Work-Safe@Home global initiative.

With her 25 years of EHS&S experience, Kristin has demonstrated her knowledge and leadership on the EHS stage. She has experience in chemical manufacturing (Rhone-Poulenc Inc., Rhodia Inc., Sika Corporation), paints and coatings (Benjamin Moore & Co.), and most recently, with cosmetics (L’Oreal). She is a professional member of the American Society of Safety Professionals, a board-certified safety professional, a board-certified professional environmental auditor, and a Certified Hazardous Materials Manager. She is an active advisory board member of ASSP’s Women in Safety Excellence (WISE). She is also the WISE Awards & Honors committee chairperson. In addition, she is Past President of the NJ Chapter of ASSP and is currently the Awards and Honors Chair. In the NJ Chapter of the Alliance of Hazardous Materials Managers (AHMP-NJ), she is an active member participating in meetings and community events.

Location: New Jersey, USA