Holly is a Senior Advisor for the EPA’s Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Program, helping federal agencies factor the environment into purchasing decisions. She coordinates EPA and interagency technical input into product sustainability standard development efforts and helps shape and maintain EPA’s Recommendations of Standards and Ecolabels for Federal Procurement.

Holly received an Individual Leadership Award from the Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council for her “…vision, leadership, and dedicated effort to the advancement of the sustainable purchasing movement” for the development of the EPA Recommendations. She also received an EPA Gold Award for her role in forming and implementing the White House’s National Strategy for Electronics Stewardship, and was selected as a Fed 100, awarded to government and industry leaders who have “played pivotal roles in the federal government IT community—individuals who have gone above and beyond their daily responsibilities and have made a difference in the way technology has transformed their agency or accelerated their agency’s mission”.

Holly holds a Masters Degree in Environmental Sciences and Public Policy from Johns Hopkins University, and a B.A. in Political Science from Macalester College.