Michael Tecle

Michael Tecle is an experienced Electrical Engineer currently employed at Clearwater Paper Corporation since April 2022, with prior experience at Albemarle Corporation from January 2019 to September 2022, where responsibilities included developing testing procedures and supporting electrical systems. Previously, Michael worked as an Electrical Designer at DEVITA Inc. and Elm Engineering, Inc., focusing on various electrical engineering projects, power systems analysis, and client interaction. Additionally, Michael served as Lead Sound Engineer for Folkmoot USA, managing sound operations for events, and began a career as a Student Orientation Assistant at WCU International Office. Michael holds an Engineer's Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Western Carolina University and has further studied at Ravensburg-Weingarten University of Applied Sciences and Pädagogische Hochschule Weingarten.