Michael P.

Michael P. serves as the Chief Industrial Auditor at Airgas, where responsibilities include overseeing the development and maintenance of the Industrial Audit program and providing guidance to a team of auditors. Prior to this role, Michael held various leadership positions at Airgas, including Director of Process Safety Management, where key contributions involved the creation of corporate policies for compliance, and Director of Employee Safety & Health, focusing on fostering a safety culture. Michael's experience extends to previous roles at Cree as an EH&S Engineer, coordinating emergency response efforts, and at Durham Technical Community College, where course development and instruction in Environmental Health & Safety were prominent. Michael also has experience as an EHS Extension Specialist at North Carolina State University and as Facilities, Safety & Environmental Manager for Trimeris. Michael holds a BS in Chemistry with Honors from Penn State University and attended the Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Sciences.