David Struhs
About David Struhs
David Struhs serves as the Vice President of Corporate Services at Domtar, where he has worked since 2012. He has extensive experience in environmental management and corporate strategy, having held leadership roles at various organizations including the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and the White House Council on Environmental Quality.
Current Role at Domtar
David Struhs serves as Vice President of Corporate Services at Domtar, a position he has held since 2012. In this role, he is responsible for developing human resources strategies, including executive succession planning and organizational design. He manages environmental compliance and oversees corporate crisis preparedness and management. Struhs also leads community engagement and corporate philanthropy initiatives, contributing to the company's sustainability strategy aimed at creating long-term shareholder value. His work is based in the Charlotte, North Carolina area.
Previous Experience at C3
Before joining Domtar, David Struhs worked at C3 as Vice President of Strategy from 2009 to 2011. His tenure at C3, located in Redwood City, California, lasted for two years. In this role, he focused on strategic planning and implementation, contributing to the company's growth and operational efficiency.
Experience at Florida Department of Environmental Protection
David Struhs served as Secretary of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection from 1999 to 2004. His five-year tenure in Tallahassee, Florida, involved overseeing environmental policies and regulations, ensuring compliance with state and federal laws, and managing various environmental initiatives.
Background at the White House Council on Environmental Quality
From 1989 to 1993, David Struhs held the position of Chief of Staff at the White House Council on Environmental Quality in Washington, D.C. During this four-year period, he played a key role in shaping national environmental policy and coordinating efforts across federal agencies.
Education and Expertise
David Struhs holds a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Harvard Kennedy School. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from Indiana University Bloomington. Additionally, he studied at the University of Nairobi as a Fulbright Fellow, enhancing his understanding of international environmental issues and policy.