Zachary Polaha, PE, currently serves as the Director of Mechanical Engineering at Blue Ridge Power since August 2021. Prior to this role, Zachary held the position of President - Lead Engineer/Consultant at Polaha Consulting Services PLLC from March 2017 to August 2021. Additional experience includes being an Engineer at Tower Engineering Professionals for a brief period in late 2016 and working as a Structural Engineer at American Tower from May 2014 to October 2016. Zachary began their career as an intern at AECOM in 2013 shortly after earning a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from North Carolina State University, which was completed in 2014.