Greg Jevyak
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| Education | National-Louis University |
| Occupation | Retired environmental and industrial management professional |
| Website | gregoryjevyak |
Gregory “Greg” Jevyak is a retired management professional based in Wood River, Illinois. His career in the petroleum and environmental industries included work in refinery closure, demolition, environmental cleanup, and industrial site management. He held positions including environmental business manager, site manager, and project engineer.[1][2]
Education and training
Jevyak earned a Bachelor of Arts in business and management from National-Louis University in Chicago, with minors in psychology and communications. He also completed a four-year industrial apprenticeship, with training in heavy equipment operation, rigging, plumbing, pipefitting, and boilermaking.[3]
Career
Jevyak’s career spanned more than 30 years in the petroleum and environmental industries, with a focus on refinery closure, demolition, and environmental cleanup. He held roles including environmental business manager, site manager, and project engineer.[1]
His public professional profile also describes his management of an Illinois business specializing in scrap steel cleanup and disposal.[3]
Environmental work and recognition
A July 2026 press release reported that Jevyak’s work on the redevelopment of a former refinery and chemical plant property earned a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Facility Leadership Award in 2002 and a municipal Private Partner Award in 2000.[2]
An August 2026 article in The American Reporter described a ten-year period without an OSHA-recordable injury at a former refinery and chemical plant site he managed.[1]
Community activities and personal interests
In a July 2026 press release, Jevyak described his support for the Humane Society of Missouri through donations and dog adoption. The release reported that he had adopted two dogs, Sage and London, from the organization and encouraged others to consider adoption, volunteering, and charitable giving.[2]
Jevyak maintains a personal website featuring photographs, videos, and accounts of his dogs. His interests include photography and retriever training, and his website describes his experience raising and training Labrador Retrievers.[4][5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Brown, Richard (12 August 2026). "Greg Jevyak's Road to Zero: Lessons From a Decade Without an OSHA-Recordable Injury". The American Reporter. Retrieved 6 November 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Greg Jevyak Shares Personal Adoption Story to Support Humane Society of Missouri". PRWeb. Humane Society of Missouri. 17 July 2026. Retrieved 6 November 2026.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Greg Jevyak Missouri". About.me. Retrieved 6 November 2026.
- ↑ "About — Greg Jevyak / Gregory Jevyak". GregoryJevyak.com. Retrieved 6 November 2026.
- ↑ "My Corner of the World Greg Jevyak / Gregory Jevyak". GregoryJevyak.com. Retrieved 6 November 2026.