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.
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, EnviroWorkshops. Click this link to find a workshop happening near you.
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