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Gina McCarthy
Regina "Gina" McCarthy
(born 1954) is an American
public administrator
and an
environmental health
and
air quality
expert, currently administrator for the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency
. On March 4, 2013, President
Barack Obama
nominated McCarthy to replace
Lisa Jackson
as head of the EPA. Confirmation hearings started April 11, 2013. On July 18, 2013 she was confirmed after a record 136-day confirmation fight, becoming the face of Obama's
global warming
/
climate change
initiative.
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