Payton Sample, Staff Air Quality Specialist at MFA

Payton Sample

Staff Air Quality Specialist

Payton is a staff air quality specialist with a background in environmental compliance and sustainability. They have supported hyperscale data center clients across multiple sites and were part of the environmental and regulatory team at Washington state’s only nuclear power plant.

Payton is a staff air quality specialist with a background in environmental compliance and sustainability. They have supported hyperscale data center clients across multiple sites and were part of the environmental and regulatory team at Washington state’s only nuclear power plant. These experiences have fostered Payton’s learning in both compliance-driven operations and the evolving field of sustainability. At MFA, Payton will be supporting permitting, compliance reporting, and air quality projects.

Dream vacation spot and why?

Any 15-minute city, whether it’s Stockholm, Guangzhou, or Paris. I love exploring places designed on a human scale, where things are within a walk or bike ride. Going on foot, cycling dedicated paths, or using local transit opens the door to discovering hidden gems.

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor of Science in Environmental and Ecosystem Sciences, Washington State University