Area of Focus
George represents the organization in proceedings before the Public Utility Commission of Nevada and works with utilities, regulators, and energy coalition partners to advocate for changes that will help decarbonize the energy, transportation, and building sectors throughout the state.
Background
Before joining WRA in 2023, George represented a regional clean energy non-profit in the Southeast before Florida regulators advocating for outcomes that paved the way to a cleaner, lower cost energy future for Florida families. During that time, he helped launch a statewide ballot initiative in 2015 that helped preserve solar choice for customers. He also ran a private law practice that focused on protecting the natural environment and enacting clean energy policies; and working with allies, he helped derail a number of proposed coal plants in Florida. In addition, he has enjoyed his role as an adjunct professor of Environmental Policy, and Energy Law.
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Accounting from University of Maryland
- Juris Doctorate from Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law Center
Favorite thing about the West
The West’s diverse communities, landscapes, and recreational opportunities.
