Stephanie Gebhardt Rath

Stephanie Gebhardt Rath has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Stephanie currently works as the Beach Programs Manager at Heal the Bay, starting in September 2022. Before that, Stephanie worked at Golden Road Brewing from 2019 to 2022, where they held multiple roles such as Innovation Brewer/EHS Champion/Women in Beer President and Production Brewer/Safety Champion. At Golden Road Brewing, they independently operated brewhouse systems, managed daily environmental and safety tasks, trained new hires, and conducted quality analysis.

From 2018 to 2020, Stephanie worked at Innovation Brew Works at Cal Poly Pomona as the Lead Brewer. In this role, they brewed beer to meet production demands, developed standard operating procedures (SOPs), trained interns and students, and focused on sustainability measures.

Stephanie also had the experience of being the CEO of Sustainabrewery from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, they worked at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona as a Teaching Assistant and Masters Student from 2016 to 2018.

In the past, Stephanie held roles as the Director of Sustainability at SPOKES Bike Share, a Social Media Marketing Consultant at StingRay Shields, and a Student Ambassador at greenbean recycle. Stephanie also had internships at URS Corporation and Savannah River Remediation LLC.

Overall, Stephanie Gebhardt Rath has a strong background in environmental and sustainability-focused roles, particularly in the brewing industry, and has demonstrated leadership and expertise in developing SOPs, implementing sustainability measures, and training others.

Stephanie Gebhardt Rath has a diverse education history. Stephanie obtained a Master's degree in Regenerative (Sustainability) Studies from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona in the years 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies from Wellesley College in the years 2010 to 2014. Additionally, Stephanie completed a Sustainability Certificate program at Babson College in 2013 and a Sustainability Certificate program with a focus on Renewable Engineering at Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering in 2012 to 2013. Stephanie also participated in a Study Abroad program at University College Cork in 2012, where they studied Environmental Studies and Geography. Stephanie's earlier education includes attending Walnut High School from 2006 to 2010.

In terms of additional certifications, Stephanie obtained a Global Craft Brewmaster certification from Anheuser-Busch InBev in September 2021. Stephanie also completed the Cal CUPA Hazardous Waste Training for Industry offered by CALIFORNIA CUPA FORUM in February 2019. Furthermore, Stephanie is a Certified Beer Server, having completed the certification program by Cicerone® Certification Program in December 2018. Lastly, they obtained a Sustainability Certificate from Wellesley College, although the specific details regarding the month and year of completion are not provided.