By Andrew Conte

Published: Saturday, November 6, 2010

Age: 38

Neighborhood: Cranberry

Family: Husband, Ray

Education: Bachelor of Science in natural sciences, University of Pittsburgh, 1996; MBA, Point Park University, 2000; doctor of business administration, Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., 2004

Occupation: Assistant professor of business management at Point Park University; business consultant in fulfillment and reverse logistics

Noteworthy: Her paper "Reducing E-Waste of Consumer Electronics Through Reverse Logistics" received the award for best paper at the second annual International Conference on Sustainable Enterprises of the Future, at Robert Morris University.

Quote: "What happens to consumer electronics when people are done with them• There's still revenue in those devices that can be reused, extending the life cycle of devices that would normally end up in landfills."

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