Paul is the Green Markets Program Director for Sustainable Northwest. Paul has advised, authored, and successfully executed wood procurement commitments with major firms and building projects. Paul is FSC US Board Chair and co-created the Climatesmart Wood Group to organize wood advocates to advance forest restoration and stewardship. He has strong working relationships with major market players including: Google, Facebook, ZGF, Swinerton, Ochoco Lumber, Vaagen Brothers, Collins Company, Katerra, Kaiser Group, LEVER Architects, PAE Engineers, and World Wildlife Fund. As manager of the oldest FSC group certification program in the United States, Paul currently works with 120 small and medium-sized businesses.