As vice president, Environment & Sustainability, John Lovenburg leads a team responsible for sustainability and climate change; energy and advanced energy innovation; environmental law; construction permitting, environmental field operations and engineering; remediation; and hazardous materials.
John is an industry leader in sustainable freight, including sustainable development, operations, innovation, governance, and markets. He leads BNSF’s Sustainable Freight Leadership Council.
John has more than 30 years of environmental management experience and was previously with CH2M (now Jacobs) where he was vice president, global site remediation and revitalization.
He earned a Bachelor of Arts in geology, University of California Santa Barbara and a Masters of Science in hydrogeology, California State University San Diego.