Kevin Svitana, Ph.D., PG, teaches environmental science classes and is the director of the Environmental Studies Program at Otterbein University. With more than 35 years of experience as a geologist and more than 35 years as a hydrogeologist, as well as being an Ohio Voluntary Action Program-certified environmental professional, his diverse professional experience ranges from mineral and water resource evaluation and environmental impact studies to the assessment and remediation of hazardous waste sites. In addition, Svitana also works with regulated entities regarding environmental compliance and safety, as well as working part-time with BSI Consulting Services as a senior project manager.