Michael Jung

Policy wonk // Energy professional // Infrastructure innovator

Role: Co-chair at Oregon Data Center Advisory Committee
Location: Portland, OR, US
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

General Business & ManagementView LinkedIn profile

About Michael Jung

You’ll find me working at the intersection of ideas and action in technology, markets, and policy to modernize infrastructure, improve affordability, and address climate change.I\'m a professional policy wonk with 25+ years in the energy industry, public service, and the cleantech sectors. My superpower is leaning into learning so that I can translate complex ideas into accessible frameworks that policymakers and stakeholders can understand and implement.On the side, I am a ping pong entrepreneur, professional ski instructor, enthusiastic tennis player, avid backpacker, committed dad, and fawning husband who is fortunate to call Portland, Oregon home!

Experience

Co-chair
Oregon Data Center Advisory Committee
Jan 2026 — Present · OR, US
Appointed by Oregon Governor Tina Kotek to co-chair a select advisory committee to develop recommendations on data center-related policies.

Education

Phillips Exeter Academy
High school
1989 — 1993
Harvard Kennedy School
MPP, Public Policy
2000 — 2002
Yale University
BA, Environmental Studies; East Asian Studies
1993 — 1997
The Mountain School of Milton Academy
Off-campus spring semester
1992 — 1992

Skills

Program Management
Policy Analysis
Smart Grid
Energy
Strategy
Climate Change
Public Speaking
Political Campaigns
Strategic Communications
Government
Proposal Writing
Policy
Energy Efficiency
Public Policy
Cleantech
Business Development
Sustainable Energy
Politics
Energy Policy

Contact information

Verified work emails, personal emails, and direct dials — unlocked in one click.

Work email
•••••@oregon.gov
Personal email
•••••@•••••.com
Direct dial
+•• ••• ••• ••••

Unlock verified contacts

Free to start · No credit card required

Current company

Oregon Health Authority

Government Administration · 1.8K employees · Founded 2011 · Salem, Oregon, United States

Vision: A Healthy Oregon Core Values: Service Excellence, Leadership, Integrity, Partnership, Innovation and Health Equity Our Mission: Helping people and communities achieve optimum physical, mental and social well-being through partnerships, prevention and access to quality, affordable health care. About the Oregon Health Authority: The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is at the forefront of lowering and containing costs, improving quality and increasing access to health care in order to improve the lifelong health of Oregonians. OHA is overseen by the nine-member citizen Oregon Health Policy Board (http://www.oregon.gov/oha/OHPB/) which is working toward comprehensive health and health care reform in the state. OHA includes most of the state's health care programs, including Public Health, Health Policy and Analytics, Health Systems Division, and Oregon State Hospital. Incorporating the state's health care programs within one agency gives the state greater purchasing and marketing power to begin tackling the issues of cost, quality, and access to care. We are absolutely committed to ongoing innovation in the delivery of services, and to recruiting, developing and retaining dedicated employees. The Oregon Health Authority strives to create inclusive environments that welcome and value the diversity of the people we serve. OHA fosters fairness, equity, and inclusion to create workplace environments where everyone is treated with respect and dignity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, disability, physical stature, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, political affiliation and any other factor applicable by state or federal law.

oregon.gov

Find verified contacts for anyone on LinkedIn

Unifers gives sales teams verified emails and direct dials, enriched profiles, and outreach that lands in the inbox.

Start for free See how it works

Free plan included · No credit card required

This profile is compiled from publicly available professional sources. Unifers is not affiliated with or endorsed by LinkedIn. Request removal of this profile.

About Michael Jung

Experience

Co-chair

Education

Phillips Exeter Academy

Harvard Kennedy School

Yale University

The Mountain School of Milton Academy

Skills

Find verified contacts for anyone on LinkedIn