Background
Petinga, Charles Michael was born on July 9, 1946 in Atlantic City. Son of Thomas Joseph and Rose Marie (Merindino) Petinga.
Petinga, Charles Michael was born on July 9, 1946 in Atlantic City. Son of Thomas Joseph and Rose Marie (Merindino) Petinga.
Bachelor of Science in Geology, Geography, University of Wisconsin, Superior, 1969.
Operations supervisor Schneider Transport, Inc., Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1973-1974, production manager, 1974-1976, safety director, 1976-1979. Director safety Schneider National, Inc., 1979-1982, director risk management, 1982-1987. General manager Petinga Candy Company, Atlantic City, 1987-1989.
Senior vice president, midwest practice leader Transportation Industry, Appleton, Wisconsin, 1989-2000. Executive vice president Smith Transport Inc., Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania, since 2003. Principal Transportation Associates, Appleton, Wisconsin, 2005—2006.
Executive director transportation HNI Risk Services, New Berlin, since 2006. Principal Cornerstone Asset Management, 2007. Consultant local charitable groups, Green Bay, 1985-1988.
Practice leader freight/logistics Global Transportation Industry. Adviser, consultant Small Business Executives, Green Bay, 1989. Member worker compensation task force Wisconsin Motor Carriers, Madison, 1991.
National-international speaker at universities, business schools, vocational schools and high schools. Speaker to motor carrier associations, board directors, and industry management groups, national and state associations. With United States Army, 1971-1973.
Company liaison Green Bay United Way, 1985, 86. With United States Army, 1971-1973. Member Wisconsin Council Safety Suprs., National Safety Management Society, Wisconsin Motor Carriers Association, Risk and Insurance Management Society, National Safety Council, American Trucking Association.
Married Velna Mae McVicker, June 7, 1969. Children: Scott, Jeffery.