Liebherr named Alexandra Hobgood general manager of corporate responsibility and sustainability.
In the position, Hobgood will oversee sustainability initiatives throughout Liebherr’s U.S. locations by educating stakeholders, implementing new processes and providing additional structure to current programs.
“There are a lot of great processes already being implemented at Liebherr, so the structure for building a strong program is already in motion,” Hobgood says.
Hobgood has a bachelor’s degree in biology and a master’s degree in environmental science from Christopher Newport University.
Hobgood previously worked at the Hampton Roads Sanitation District, where she completed lab work and water testing. She later transitioned to the Virginia Aquarium, gaining experience in program management by implementing safety and environmental programs.
