Michael Petruska

Michael Petruska is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in environmental consulting and public administration. Currently serving as a Senior Business Consultant at Innovate!, Inc. since July 2013, Michael focuses on understanding and responding to client needs in geospatial solutions, IT security, and management consulting. Michael volunteers with Chatham County's Climate Change Advisory Committee, contributing research and recommendations on climate change impacts and mitigation strategies. Previously, Michael directed the EPA's Environmental Analysis Division and the Toxics Release Inventory Program, achieving significant leadership roles and recognition, including an EPA Gold Medal for contributions to the Central Data Exchange. Michael holds a Master's degree in Public Administration with a focus on economics and government, and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Penn State University.