Chris R. Ehret received his B.A. in Biology from Temple University and his Masters of Science from George Washington University in Environmental Management and Limnology.

He served as an intern with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in environmental and industrial chemistry, and held staff positions as an environmental scientist, Operations Researcher for the Effluent Guidelines Division. His publications include environmental studies of storm water runoff and analysis of various industries environmental affairs. He is certified as an environmental lead auditor for ISO 14001 by the RAB and the Canadian EARA. and has served on executive boards for ISO registrars.

Chris is currently consulting for GST AutoLeather Inc. handling Regulatory Affairs for facilities in China, Mexico, Europe, and the U.S... He also teaches environmental, transportation and safety courses at the Penn State Berks Campus as well as the Greater Reading Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Recent publications include QS 9000 quality systems for the automotive industry, ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems, and OHSAS 18001 Safety system papers. His work has been directed to quality, safety, transportation and environmental affairs with the automobile industry domestic and foreign, as well as many associated industries.