Will Ricks

Will Ricks is a Senior EHS Consultant and Certified Wildlife Biologist with over 15 years of experience in the natural resources field. They currently manage wildlife conservation strategies and regulatory compliance for Duke Energy Corporation, while previously serving as a Private Lands Biologist for the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and as Assistant Region Supervisor for the Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Division. Will received a Master of Science in Wildlife Ecology and Management from The University of Georgia and a Bachelor of Science in Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences from North Carolina State University. Their accomplishments include recognition as the Distinguished Young Alumnus by UGA and leadership roles in various conservation initiatives.