FORA.tv Speaker - J Michael Davis

Mike Davis is the Associate Laboratory Director for the Energy and Environment Directorate at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. In this role, Davis is responsible for ensuring that PNNL delivers outstanding science and technology solutions to the most important energy and environment issues facing the nation and the Department of Energy. At the highest levels, the Energy and Environment Directorate and its roughly 1,000 staff members are responsible for contributing the research, development and deployment to increase the nation's energy capacity, reduce dependence on imported oil and reduce the environmental effects of legacy waste and energy use. The directorate conducts about $200 million of business annually for government and industrial clients.