Paul Griss has over 35 years of experience in sustainability, strategic leadership, and stakeholder engagement across multiple sectors and in all regions of Canada. He possesses a track record of independence and objectivity and successful collaboration with senior leaders across industry, government, First Nations, academia, and NGOs underscoring his ability to drive meaningful improvements in sustainability performance and build trust among diverse stakeholders. He has extensive experience in the development and implementation of standards and certification programs. Paul's proficiency in natural resources policy and management includes specialized knowledge in biodiversity conservation, sustainable forest management, water stewardship, energy resource development, climate change, nature-based solutions and carbon offsets, and more.
Paul provides comprehensive and integrative advice and solutions focusing on: Navigating Complex Sustainability Issues; Embedding Performance in Sustainability Strategies; Developing Shared Solutions to Build Trust; and Enhancing Strategic Planning and Governance.