Christopher Kitchen

Christopher Kitchen is an experienced environmental professional with a strong background in air quality inspection and environmental management. Currently serving as Inspection Manager and previously as Air Inspector II at Puget Sound Clean Air Agency since February 2020, Christopher has conducted regulatory air inspections and managed complaint responses related to environmental concerns. Prior roles include Senior Scientist at SoundEarth Strategies, Inc., where Christopher supported client compliance and sustainability initiatives, and Environmental Manager at both Georgia-Pacific LLC and Ash Grove Cement Company, ensuring adherence to environmental regulations and permits. Christopher's expertise extends back to various positions, including Environmental Specialist roles at Energy Transfer and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, where Christopher focused on environmental compliance across multiple media. Christopher holds a Master of Science in Ecology and Ethics from The University of Edinburgh and a B.A. in Environmental Studies from Baylor University.