Michael Merlone serves as the Director at Merlone Geier Partners and Merlone Geier Management, where he leverages his extensive background in environmental science to spearhead critical initiatives in sustainability and environmental governance. With a strong focus on project management for environmental projects, Michael is instrumental...
Michael Merlone serves as the Director at Merlone Geier Partners and Merlone Geier Management, where he leverages his extensive background in environmental science to spearhead critical initiatives in sustainability and environmental governance. With a strong focus on project management for environmental projects, Michael is instrumental in directing sustainability and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) programs across the firm’s diverse portfolio. His role involves the integration of environmental policies and initiatives, ensuring that sustainable practices are woven into the fabric of asset management and development strategies.
Michael's expertise in environmental remediation is complemented by his proficiency in quantitative analysis, making him adept at navigating complex environmental challenges. He utilizes advanced tools such as ArcGIS and BASINS to conduct thorough site investigations and assessments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while promoting water quality and resource management. His technical skills are further enhanced by his familiarity with programming languages like Java, which he employs to develop innovative solutions for environmental data analysis.
Currently, Michael is leading key projects that not only focus on remediation but also on enhancing the firm’s capital markets strategies through sustainable practices. His interdisciplinary approach allows him to maintain a holistic view of environmental impacts, aligning them with business objectives. By fostering collaboration across teams, Michael ensures that sustainability is not just an add-on but a core component of the firm’s operational ethos, ultimately driving value for stakeholders while contributing positively to the environment.
