Sophia Schuster is the Policy Principal for Michigan EIBC and the Institute for Energy Innovation, where she leads transportation policy efforts. In 2024, she led the work with key partners to release the Transportation Electrification Policy Roadmap, which identifies key executive, legislative, and regulatory policy actions needed to reach Michigan’s clean transportation goals. She is also actively engaged in federal outreach to advocate for continued federal support and sound economic policy critical to ensuring and fostering a strong manufacturing environment in Michigan.

Sophia is a graduate of Smeal College of Business at the Pennsylvania State University, where obtained her MBA, as well as a Masters in Supply Chain Management. She pursued her undergraduate degree at Albright College, where she studied Political Science and Environmental Studies.