Speakers:

 Catherine Asselin (Michigan EGLE) 

Catherine Asselin, known as CJ, manages the Emissions, Reporting and Assessment Unit within EGLE’s Air Quality Division (AQD).  Ms. Asselin graduated from Michigan State University with a chemical engineering degree in 2006 and has been working for AQD since December of 2011.  She started in the Permits Section writing air use permits and moved into her current position in March of 2020 where she has implemented U.S. EPA’s changes to annual reporting and plans for AQD’s upcoming transition to MiEnviro Portal.

 Laura Forquer, P.E., CHMM (NTH Consultants, Ltd.)

 Laura Forquer, P.E., CHMM offers 16 years of experience in environmental engineering, environmental regulatory compliance management, and engineering/process support during construction. Ms. Forquer’s experience includes environmental management for the water/wastewater utility, electric utility and oil and gas industries, among other industrial facilities, private utilities, and developers throughout the U.S. She graduated from Florida Institute of Technology’s chemical engineering department in 2007 with a bachelor’s degree and is currently a Project Engineer at NTH Consultants, Ltd.