George Chmael II

George Chmael II is a highly experienced Social Entrepreneur with over three decades of dedicated service in empowering purpose-driven organizations to succeed through the creation of long-lasting economic, social, and environmental impact.

His areas of expertise include Sustainability Planning, Reporting, Measurement & Evaluation, Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Program Development & Implementation, Community Development, Corporate Ethics, Corporate Change Management, Non-Profit Management, and Sustainability Education Programming.

George Chmael II holds a J.D. in Environmental Law from The George Washington University Law School, a Masters of Marine Affairs (MMA) in Fisheries Management from the University of Rhode Island, and a B.A. in Sociology from the University of Connecticut.

Throughout his career, George has been associated with various prominent organizations in key roles, such as Chairman of the Board at SustainaFest, CEO at Council Fire, Founder & CEO at EcoLogix Group, Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Baltimore School of Law, Attorney / Acting Maryland Executive Director at Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Environmental Litigation Attorney at Gager & Henry, Senior Law Clerk at the Rhode Island Supreme Court, and Investigator/Researcher at the Connecticut Attorney General's Office.