About Us

MEET OUR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Travis Bowman

Travis believes that we can work together to solve the environmental challenges that we face around the globe. Since 2013, his company, EnviroWorkshops, has trained over 30,000 environmental professionals at 600 workshops in 20 countries and on 6 continents through in-person training events.

There are many different ways to learn in today’s modern age of technology, so in 2020 he launched the virtual training platform, EnviroClass, to continue keeping you informed of the latest environmental technologies in the industry.

Travis is married and loves to be with his family. He finds time for a second passion as author and film producer with special focus on the life of an ancestor of American Revolution renown. You can learn more at www.travisbowman.com

If you'd like to be a speaker, sponsor or exhibitor, please email Travis at  [email protected].

Meet our Team

Michelle Bowman

EnviroClass Manager

Michelle Bowman brings a unique blend of passion for healthy living and professional expertise to her role at EnviroClass. She is dedicated to providing quality education on how environmental contaminants impact our health and communities, and to ensuring that members have an engaging, seamless learning experience.

With a double B.S. in Interpersonal Communications and Mass Communications and extensive experience in education, event planning, and customer service, Michelle plays a key role in supporting EnviroClass members as they access the latest on-demand environmental technologies and training. Her commitment is driven by the belief that people learn best when they feel valued and supported.

Outside of work, Michelle finds joy in traveling with her husband and two sons, leading worship at her church, and mentoring women. She lives by the motto: “People don’t care how much you know, until they know how much you care.”

If you need assistance with anything pertaining to EnviroClass contact Michelle at [email protected].

Emily Griskell

Graphics Designer

Emily Griskell combines creativity with organization, bringing both structure and artistry to her role as Graphic Designer. With a degree in Marketing and Graphic Design and over five years of experience in administrative roles, she is skilled at turning ideas into clear, engaging visuals that support the mission of EnviroClass.

A former college softball player, Emily values collaboration and teamwork in every project she takes on. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, experimenting with new recipes, and going to concerts—especially when she gets to discover new music.

Tim Helms

Video Producer

Tim Helms is a seasoned video producer who helps businesses share their stories with clarity, creativity, and impact. With a sharp eye for visual storytelling and a passion for excellence, he produces high-quality video content that engages audiences and delivers results.

Beyond his production work, Tim continues to serve in ministry—using his skills in digital media, teaching, and preaching to share a message of hope and faith.

Gina Griskell

Bookkeeper

Gina Griskell brings over 15 years of experience as an office manager, bookkeeper, and logistics coordinator in the environmental industry. Her strong organizational skills and attention to detail make her an invaluable part of the EnviroClass team.

Outside of work, Gina enjoys spending quality time with her family—especially her two young grandsons. She loves taking long drives to new places, watching sunsets, and cheering on her favorite teams, from college softball to the Chicago Cubs.

Rich Cartwright

EnviroWorkshops & EnviroClass Host

Tribute to Rich Cartwright

For more than twelve years, Rich served as a host for EnviroWorkshops events and EnviroClass webinars. A respected leader in chemistry, environmental compliance, and EHS solutions, he was also a gifted teacher and storyteller whose humor, energy, and passion made every session unforgettable.

Beyond his technical expertise, Rich cared deeply about people and the future of the environmental profession. He often spoke about “passing the torch” to the next generation, encouraging young professionals to protect our planet with knowledge, integrity, and heart. That commitment defined both his career and his character.

Rich’s legacy lives on through the countless professionals he mentored and inspired across the industry. He is deeply missed and forever remembered for his leadership, generosity, and joy.

Meet our Board

The EnviroClass board selects the topics & speakers for each live webinar. 
Doug Gray

AECOM

James Henderson

Corteva

Travis Bowman

EnviroWorkshops

Dick Raymond

TerraSystems

John Sohl

Columbia Technologies

Derek Pizarro

AST Environmental

Meet our Teachers

Click on the Class List page for links to individual classes with teacher bios.
Wayne Harris

Senior Project Manager, Milestone Environmental

Phil Farina

Midwest Business Development Manager, Clear Creek Systems

Yasemin Kunukcu

VP/Senior Remediation Specialist, WSP

Michelle Rogow

Supervisory Environmental Engineer, EPA Region 9

JP Verheul

Technical Sales Manager for PFAS & Ultratrace, Enthalpy Analytical

Dr. Kent Sorenson

Chief Technology Officer, Allonnia

Lowell Kessel

General Manager/Principal Geologist, Ceres Corporation

Gord Guest

President, Geo Tactical Remediation Ltd

Looking for in-person training near you? 

Check out our parent company, EnviroWorkshopsClick this link to find a workshop happening near you.

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