Michelle Metzler

Michelle Metzler has a strong background in waste management and recycling. Michelle began their career as a Waste Prevention and Recycling Coordinator at Multnomah County in 2008. In this role, they worked on waste prevention and recycling initiatives. Michelle then joined Waste Management in 2010, where they held various roles including Recycling and Composting Coordinator, Manager of Recycling Education and Outreach, and Public Sector Manager. In these positions, they oversaw recycling and composting programs, developed educational materials, provided staff training, and managed sustainability programs. Most recently, Michelle has joined The Recycling Partnership as the Director of Community Programs, starting in March 2022.

Michelle Metzler attended Western Washington University from 2003 to 2007, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics & Environmental Studies. Currently, they are pursuing a Master of Public Administration degree at Golden Gate University, which they are expected to complete between 2021 and 2023. No specific field of study has been mentioned for their master's degree.