Wake County
Andrew Thore is an experienced environmental health specialist presently working at Wake County since January 2019. Prior to this role, Andrew served as a project manager at GEL Solutions from April 2015 to January 2019, managing teams for subsurface utility investigations related to government contracts and civil engineering. Andrew's early career includes positions as a greenhouse technician at Syngenta and BASF, where responsibilities involved maintaining, harvesting, and databasing various GMO plants and seed samples. Additionally, Andrew worked as a plant pathology research assistant at North Carolina State University, focusing on wood-decaying fungi samples. Andrew holds two Bachelor of Science degrees in Plant Sciences and Environmental Biology from North Carolina State University.