Nicole Hamilton is the Senior Manager of the Global Environmental and Sustainability group at Ashland Inc. In this role she supports environmental compliance and sustainability efforts on a global scale for all three of Ashland’s business units: Ashland Specialty Ingredients, Ashland Performance Materials and Valvoline.

Ms. Hamilton joined Ashland in 2007 and has held positions of increasing responsibility in the environmental, health, safety & product regulatory corporate function. She recently completed redesign of Ashland’s process for identifying and assessing EHS and public relations risk. She has also participated in multiple acquisition and divestiture projects during her time with Ashland. 

Prior to joining Ashland, Ms. Hamilton worked as a process engineer for Osram Sylvania and managed environmental projects for clients as a consultant with RMT Inc. (now TRC Solutions), Keramida Environmental, and Environmental Resource Management Inc. (ERM).

She holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from The Ohio State University, and is a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of Ohio.