Judy Walton

AASHE
Acting Executive Director
Judy Walton
judy@aashe.org
(859) 940-2909

Judy Walton is the Acting Executive Director of AASHE. She was the founding Executive Director of Education for Sustainability Western Network (EFS West), a regional organization that transitioned to AASHE in 2006. Her interests in sustainability and higher education are long-standing. As a faculty member at Humboldt State University during the early 2000's, she played a key role in campus sustainability efforts. Prior to that she worked for a green building consultancy in Washington state, when "green building" was a new field. Judy has delivered presentations to campuses and businesses across the U.S. and Canada, assisted campuses with strategic planning, and organized national and international events on sustainability and higher education. She holds a Ph.D. in Geography from Syracuse University, an M.A. in Geography from San Diego State University, and a B.A. in Political Science with a minor in Economics from the University of California, San Diego.