Michael Partyka serves as the Energy Security Program Manager and Executive Director of the Mobile Utility Support Equipment (MUSE) program at the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC), where he plays a pivotal role in enhancing energy security across 75 installations. With an impressive annual...
Michael Partyka serves as the Energy Security Program Manager and Executive Director of the Mobile Utility Support Equipment (MUSE) program at the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC), where he plays a pivotal role in enhancing energy security across 75 installations. With an impressive annual utility expenditure exceeding $2 billion, Michael's leadership is crucial in ensuring that energy systems are resilient, efficient, and reliable—key pillars that underpin the operational readiness of military installations. His expertise spans a wide range of energy-related disciplines, including solar thermal systems, wind turbines, and nuclear power plants, enabling him to implement innovative energy solutions that align with the Department of Defense's strategic goals.
In his current role, Michael is responsible for the life cycle management of energy security initiatives that directly support warfighter requirements and mission assurance. He adeptly navigates the complexities of continuity of operations and cyber security, ensuring that energy systems are not only sustainable but also secure from potential threats. His strategic financial planning skills enable him to deliver the lowest Total Ownership Costs (TOC) to the government and taxpayers, optimizing resource allocation and maximizing operational efficiency.
Michael's commitment to advancing energy policy and smart grid technologies positions him as a thought leader in the utilities management and facilities services industry. By fostering collaboration among stakeholders and leveraging cutting-edge communication strategies, he drives project portfolio management efforts that enhance energy resilience and support the Navy's broader mission objectives. Through his work, Michael Partyka exemplifies the integration of innovative energy solutions with military readiness, making significant contributions to the future of energy security within the Department of Defense.