S. Deborah Oyler
President & CEO
Ms. S. Deborah Oyler is President and CEO of Green Earth Naturally, LLC. Ms. Oyler has a BA degree in Biology from the University of Virginia. She continued her studies and received a Medical Technology degree from Duke University, a Master of Science Degree in Microbiology from the Medical College of Virginia, an MBA from Mount St. Mary’s College/Virginia Tech and has completed all of the course work for a PhD in Microbiology and Immunology at the Medical College of Virginia. She has also studied Fermentation Technology and Genetic Engineering at the Illinois Institute of Technology and Fermentation Technology and Enzyme Technology at MIT.
Ms. Oyler continues research, field application, and development on the enzymatic activity of bacterial sanitary products, producing bioremediation and waste treatment products, managing bioremedial field activities and developing other types of products for remediation efforts.
Prior to starting her own company she held the position as Vice President of Envirotech Mid-Atlantic, an Environmental Consulting and Laboratory Company located in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Ms. Oyler had extensive experience in setting up and managing both medical and environmental testing laboratories when she started her own business, Environmental Directions, in Roanoke, Virginia in 1991. Ms. Oyler put her environmental and laboratory experience to work completing Environmental Site Assessments, Site Characterizations, and Remediation Specifications; then performing site clean-ups.
Because of her desire to have a positive effect on the environment, Ms. Oyler opened a second business to explore her Research and Development opportunities. She went on to develop a new carrier system for solid substrate bacterial growth.
In addition, Ms. Oyler developed a fuel additive to reduce exhaust emissions in fossil fuels and improve fuel efficiency and several all natural products used in; bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbons; remediation of biological substances; digestion of waste in agriculture; digestion of solids in lagoons and grease traps; odor control; boosting immune status of animals; and optimizing digestion in animals among others. Ms. Oyler has authored multiple patents in fuel additives, emission reduction, and fuel efficiency, microbial products, and delivery systems.
Ms. Oyler’s passion continues to be in the laboratory with Research and Development of new products.
As President and CEO of Green Earth Naturally, she continues to develop and market all natural products in the United States and internationally.
Products manufactured by subsidiary companies EarthCleanz and Clean Air Technologies are being used in Canada, Europe and Asia and are currently being marketed to several other regions.
In addition, Ms. Oyler continues to operate the environmental services division of her company, EarthNet.
Ms. Oyler has also served as a Professor of Biology, Chemistry, Anatomy & Physiology, Microbiology and Ethics at several colleges in Virginia.
She is an active member of the Chamber of Commerce, Professional Women’s Resources, International Association of Environmental Testing Laboratories, and the American Society of Microbiologists.
She continues to serve her community by working with the City’s Economic Development Authority, serving her church as Technical Director and assisting local colleges and technical schools with environmental projects whenever possible.
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