Greg Block

Greg Block has extensive work experience in the field of environmental law and conservation. Greg currently serves as the President of Sustainable Northwest since 2016. Prior to this, they held the position of VP Conservation Finance and External Affairs at Wild Salmon Center from 2004 to 2016, where they played a key role in securing a significant grant for wild salmon conservation.

Greg also worked as a Distinguished Environmental Law Scholar at Lewis and Clark Law School from 2002 to 2004. Before that, they served as the Director of Programs at the Secretariat Commission for Environmental Cooperation from 1995 to 2002, where they managed a multi-million dollar budget and facilitated regional cooperation on environmental matters.

Greg's career also includes working as the Director/Head of Legal Division at Nafta Environment Commission from 1994 to 2002, where they were responsible for environmental law and policy initiatives. Greg has also gained international teaching experience as a Visiting Professor of Law in Mexico from 1992 to 1994.

Earlier in their career, Greg served as an Attorney at Marrin, Johnson, specializing in environmental law, and worked as a Law Clerk at the U.S.

Overall, Greg Block has a strong background in environmental law, conservation finance, and international cooperation in the field of environmental protection.

Greg Block attended UCLA from 1977 to 1981, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. In 1980-1981, they also studied at the University of Kent, although no degree or field of study information is provided. Following their undergraduate studies, Greg went on to the University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law, where they obtained a Juris Doctor degree in Law, specializing in Political Science. Additional information is given about Greg's involvement with the Pacific Law Journal, where they received a Bachelor of Arts degree.