Climate and Conservation Program Manager, California Water Resources Control Board
Max Gomberg is the climate change advisor to the California State Water Resources Control Board, where he has helped develop emergency water-conservation regulations, among other initiatives. He is also a member of the Water-Energy Team of the state’s Climate Action Team (“WETCAT”), and was the lead author for the water section of the AB32 Scoping Plan update. Previously, Gomberg worked for the Office of Ratepayer Advocates at the California Public Utilities Commission where he was engaged on a range of water and energy rate-setting and rulemaking proceedings. He has also worked for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and served in the Peace Corps as an environmental educator in Nicaragua.