Metiri Goup Appoints Cheryl Bowden as VP of Operations
Metiri Group, a leading expert and partner in environmental testing solutions, today announced the appointment of Cheryl Bowden as Vice President of Operations, effective immediately.
“I am incredibly excited to be joining the Metiri Group team,” said Bowden. “Metiri Group is committed to providing consistent, reliable services that elevate our clients’ experience with dependable and proactive communication. I look forward to transforming our vision into tangible outcomes for both clients and employees.”
As Vice President of Operations, Bowden will strengthen Metiri Group’s systems to prioritize accuracy, enhance turnaround times and increase efficiency across lab teams. Her role includes a focus on expanding support to field operations and ensuring staff have the tools they need to deliver high-quality outcomes.
“Our team is driven by the belief that our growth is directly connected to our clients’ success,” said Bowden. “We’re prioritizing an internal culture that empowers employees through real-time feedback, learning opportunities, and unwavering support from leadership. That energy and expertise directly translate into better outcomes for our clients.”
Bowden brings more than 20 years of experience in environmental testing, human resources and M&A integrations at leading organizations like Eurofins Environmental Testing, Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. and Curtis and Tompkins.
“Cheryl has first-hand experience leading environmental labs and managing complex operations,” said Metiri Group CEO Julie R. Smith. “Her commitment to excellence, a people-first approach and connection to our values make her the ideal fit for our leadership team.”
Established in 2019, Metiri Group has focused on using full-service environmental laboratories to deliver testing services to inform the decisions that improve the lives of people and the planet.
In addition to its analytical capabilities, Metiri Group aims to deliver exceptional value to a range of clients, from industrial and corporate clients, municipal water systems, environmental consultants and engineers, and local, state and federal government. Metiri Group continues to strive to be the first choice for environmental analytical laboratory services.
