Michael Weller

Michael Weller has extensive work experience in the legal and environmental consulting fields. Michael is currently the Vice President and Managing Counsel at Cheniere Energy, Inc., where they focus on environmental, health, and safety matters, as well as corporate sustainability and ESG. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Counsel at the same company.

Before joining Cheniere Energy, Weller worked at Bracewell LLP as an Associate, advising clients on complex business acquisitions and divestitures, regulatory compliance, and legislative initiatives. Michael also represented clients in the energy sector and assisted them in understanding regulations related to drones.

Weller's earlier experience includes working as a Research Fellow at Bracewell and Giuliani LLP, where they conducted due diligence reviews and researched energy and environmental topics. Michael also worked as a Summer Associate at Miles & Stockbridge, where they gained experience in corporate and litigation practices.

In the environmental consulting field, Weller worked as a Project Manager at Angler Environmental, where they advised clients on compliance with the Clean Water Act and land use regulations. Michael also worked as a Project Manager at LSA Associates, Inc., managing environmental components of various projects and advising clients on regulations such as the Clean Water Act and the Endangered Species Act.

Weller's earlier roles include working as a Team Leader/Analyst at MDA Information Systems, LLC, where they assisted in creating a land-cover database for NASA, and as an Environmental Consultant at Brook Environment and Engineering Corp., where they conducted environmental site assessments and managed industrial hygiene projects.

Overall, Weller's work experience spans legal counsel, environmental consulting, and project management, with a focus on environmental regulations and sustainability.

Michael Weller obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and Geography & Environmental Planning from Towson University, where they studied from 1994 to 2000. Michael then pursued further education at The George Washington University Law School from 2006 to 2009, earning a Doctor of Law (JD) degree.