Background
Savonis, Michael John was born on January 17, 1955 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of Daniel Paul and Irene Theresa (Tansey) Savonis.
Savonis, Michael John was born on January 17, 1955 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of Daniel Paul and Irene Theresa (Tansey) Savonis.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1977; M of Regional Planning, Cornell Univercity, 1985.
Science teacher (Peace Corps volunteer), Lycee de Badou, Togo, 1978-1980; logistics coordinator (Peace Corps volunteer), Catholic Relief Services, Lome, Togo, 1980-1981; director training program, Peace Corps, Lome, 1981; research assistant department oncology, Tulane University Medical School, New Orleans, 1982; teaching assistant, Department City Planning, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1984; research assistant, Department City Planning, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1984-1985; analyst-in-charge, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Office of the Inspector General, New York City, since 1985.
Association The Nation, New York City, 1987. Member National Public Radio, 1987. Organizer Cornell Conference on Ethics in International Development.
Member American Planning Association, Amnesty International.
Married Kathleen Marie Kurz, September 26, 1987.