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Sasportas, Kari

Outreach and Chemical Policy AnalystExecutive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs
  • Agency Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs
  • Division Office of Technical Assistance and Technology
  • Title Outreach and Chemical Policy Analyst
  • Address 100 Cambridge Street, Suite 900
    Boston, MA 2114
  • Phone 617-429-5454
  • Email kari.sasportas@mass.gov

Official Record

  • Years in Current Position 1
  • Job Description Kari raises the agency’s visibility as a free and confidential resource for Massachusetts toxics users and coordinates OTA’s chemical policy development and research. Kari is a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) and has over 13 years of experience in state and local government and municipal and regional emergency preparedness.

Personal Information

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Education & Career

  • Education
    • Master of Public Health (MPH) and Master of Social Work (MSW), Boson university
  • Previous Employment
    • Public Health Director for the Town of Lexington
    • Manager of Community Resilience and Preparedness at the Cambridge Public Health Department
    • Health Officer at the Watertown Health Department
    • Environmental Analyst at the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. In Cambridge, she participated in developing citywide and neighborhood-specific Climate Change Preparedness and Resilience plans, and led an effort engaging local youth in documenting climate change preparedness and outreach with vulnerable and at-risk populations. Previously, she served on the Advisory Committee to the Administrative Council on Toxics Use Reduction.