Michael Ruggieri has extensive experience in the legislative field, working for various government bodies and agencies. Currently serving as the State Governmental & Environmental Affairs Manager at SWEPCO, Michael previously held roles such as Tax Policy Director at the Senate Finance Committee and Legislative Director for Senator Jane Nelson at the Texas Senate. Prior to these positions, Michael worked as a Legislative Aide and Committee Clerk for Representative Patrick Rose at the Texas House of Representatives. Michael's expertise lies in developing and implementing legislative priorities, providing advice on policy and political issues at both regional and statewide levels.
November, 2021 - present