Greg Nichols

Greg Nichols is the Executive Director at Onward Industries, a nonprofit organization based in Los Angeles, California. He has held this position since September 2021. Onward Industries focuses on transformative storytelling and connects journalists, writers, filmmakers, and artists with outdoor opportunities, utilizing unique resources such as a sailing vessel and story lab designed for adventure.13

In addition to his role at Onward Industries, Greg Nichols is also a co-founder of Truly Adventurous, Inc., a media company dedicated to true storytelling. His background includes writing for national magazines and authoring books, with a particular emphasis on narrative nonfiction. His most recent work, Striking Gridiron, explores the true story of a steel strike and its impact on a local football team.123

Greg has a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing and a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy. He has a passion for the outdoors, often engaging in activities like sailing, camping, and fishing, and he lives on a sailboat with his family.123