I'm excited to share a bit about my journey in government relations and public policy. Over the past 33 years, I’ve had the privilege of working in both the public and private sectors, starting in the Pennsylvania Senate and leading efforts at CONSOL Energy and Allegheny Energy. Now, as the President and Owner of Next Generation Partners, Inc., I’m focused on building strong partnerships with state and local governments to help businesses achieve their goals. My firm takes a hands-on, strategic approach to lobbying, ensuring our clients succeed in today’s dynamic regulatory environment. If you’re interested in learning more about my work or how we can collaborate, feel free to connect with me. Let’s work together to drive impactful, results-oriented solutions.

I’m excited to share my professional journey in public administration and finance! For over two decades, I’ve had the privilege of serving in various local government roles, including my current position as County Manager for Upson County, GA. My focus has always been on delivering innovative, effective, and fiscally responsible solutions that enhance our communities. From policy analysis and strategic planning to community engagement and infrastructure development, it's been a rewarding experience working alongside dedicated teams and leaders to create lasting impact. If you’d like to learn more about my career, leadership roles, and passion for public service, feel free to check out my full biography. I look forward to connecting with professionals who are committed to improving local governance and driving positive change!

I’m excited to share a bit about my professional journey as Principal of Michael W. Grainey Consulting LLC. With over 40 years in clean energy finance, policy development, and climate change, I’ve had the privilege of shaping key initiatives in the energy sector. My career includes roles such as Renewable Energy Advisor at Business Oregon and Director at the Oregon Department of Energy, where I led impactful projects in renewable energy and sustainability. Beyond consulting, I’ve been deeply involved in mentoring future leaders and contributing to community development through various volunteer roles. I’m passionate about driving change in clean energy and sustainability, and I look forward to connecting with like-minded professionals who share this vision.