May 14, 2026

Senator Justice Highlights West Virginian Danielle Petrak at Small Business Committee Hearing

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Senator Jim Justice, a member of the Small Business Committee, attended a hearing titled, America 250: Industrialization and the Rise of Small Manufacturers. During the hearing, Senator Justice highlighted Danielle Petrak as a witness.

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BACKGROUND:

  • Danielle Petrak holds a PhD in History from West Virginia University. 
  • Since 2009, Danielle has worked as the curator of the Watts Museum at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia.
    •  The Watts Museum preserves the history of West Virginia’s mineral resources and related industries.
  • Additionally, Danielle has served on the board of the West Virginia Association of Museums for eight years.

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