Catherine Hurley
Executive Leader in Sustainability, Decarbonization & ESG | Driving Energy Efficiency & Resilience | Inspirational Speaker
- Role
- Sustainability Program Manager - Climate at Medline
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Catherine Hurley
Strategic execution, transformation, and sustainability leader with 20 years of…
Experience
Sustainability Program Manager - Climate
Oct 2025 — Present
Sustainability leader responsible for implementing Medline’s global Environmental Sustainability strategy with a strong focus on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction and climate risk management. Oversee the company’s GHG inventory, carbon reduction planning, and climate risk assessment processes, ensuring alignment with international frameworks and corporate sustainability goals. Partner cross-functionally with divisional, functional, and regional leaders to drive measurable progress toward Medline’s carbon reduction and resilience objectives.• GHG Inventory Management & Governance – Lead the administration of Medline’s corporate GHG inventory, ensuring accurate, auditable data and compliance with global standards such as TCFD and CDP. Developed governance procedures and internal communications to enhance data quality, ownership, and transparency.• Carbon Reduction Planning & Implementation – Drive the development and execution of carbon reduction plans across operations and supply chains. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to identify and implement emissions reduction initiatives that align with business objectives and sustainability commitments.• Climate Risk Assessment & Resilience – Manage Medline’s climate risk assessment process, integrating findings into the company’s enterprise risk management framework. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess transition and physical risks, develop mitigation strategies, and strengthen long-term climate resilience.• Stakeholder Engagement & Strategic Alignment – Partner with regional leaders, plant controllers, and sustainability data owners to ensure coordinated global action and consistent progress tracking. Provide insight and reporting to senior leadership to guide sustainability strategy and decision-making.
Education
New Trier Township High School
High School
1994 — 1998
University of Dayton
Bachelor’s Degree, Civil Engineering
1998 — 2003
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