Gray Redding

Gray Redding is an experienced professional in fisheries conservation and management, currently serving as the Fisheries Conservation Program Manager at the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation since June 2019. Prior roles include Senior MMPA/ESA Analyst at NOAA Fisheries Office of Protected Resources, where responsibilities involved analyzing applications for Incidental Take Authorization and ensuring compliance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act. Redding also has experience as an Environmental Policy Analyst at ECS Federal and as a Knauss Fellow/Fisheries Management Specialist at NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service, focusing on federal fisheries management policies and stakeholder engagement. With a strong academic background, Redding holds a Master’s degree in Marine, Estuarine, and Environmental Sciences from the University of Maryland and a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health Sciences from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.