Washington State Department of Ecology

Coastal Training Program Washington

Working to Protect Puget Sound and Washington's Shorelines

Spencer Reeder
Lead Policy Strategist for Climate Change

Email Address: pere461@ecy.wa.gov
Phone: (360) 561-6612

Spencer Reeder holds the position of Lead Policy Strategist for Climate Change at the Washington State Department of Ecology. He is a former Bosch and McCloy Fellow, and holds degrees in Chemical Engineering from the University of Washington and in Aerospace Engineering Sciences from the University of Colorado, Boulder. Spencer has worked extensively in the private sector in the fields of Aerospace and Telecommunications and is former Executive Director of the SRCW, a NOAA funded scientific non-profit organization. Prior to that, he worked as a senior staff member for UNAVCO, a National Science Foundation funded earth sciences institution in Boulder, Colorado that focused on global geophysical research, including work on Sea Level Rise.