Ben Friedman

Ben Friedman is a distinguished professional with a strong educational background and extensive experience in the field of conservation and environmental studies. He holds a Master's degree in Natural Resources and Conservation from Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, a Bachelor of Arts in Geological Sciences from Brown University, and has studied Meteorology and Geography at The University of Edinburgh. Ben also pursued his education at Collegiate School, enriching his academic profile.

In his professional journey, Ben Friedman has held notable positions within various organizations. He currently serves as the California Program Manager at Western Conservation Foundation. Prior to this role, he had a significant tenure as a Program Manager and a Wyss Fellow at the same organization. Ben's past experiences include pivotal roles such as the National Landscape Conservation System Coordinator at The Wilderness Society, Legislative Intern at the U.S. House of Representatives' House Natural Resources Committee, and a Summer Analyst at Good Energies.