Sam Wright

As My Green Lab’s COO, Sam Wright draws upon his extensive experience co-founding, building, and serving on the boards of various transformational nonprofits, including the International Living Future Institute, the Vancouver Tool Library, and Reach Out To Humanity. Sam’s work is further informed by more than a decade of hands-on work in green building improving the environmental impact of the built environment.​ ​At MGL, Sam oversees organizational management, finance, staffing and capacity, HR policy and compliance, and technology. He also contributes to the development and stewardship of organizational strategy.​ Essentially, Sam manages the administration of the MGL enterprise so that the many talented contributors on the team can focus their talents where they are most impactful.

Sam is a certified sustainable building advisor with a BA in Philosophy and Geography from the University of British Columbia and a Certificate in Business Administration from the University of Washington. When Sam is not working, he enjoys spending time in the mountains, playing guitar, taking photos, or spending quality time with friends and family.