Author Description
Fritz Paulus is the second director of the Oregon Water Trust and has been in this position since April 2003. Fritz graduated from Whitman College, Walla Walla Washington, where he earned a B.A. in Mathematics in 1985. Fritz attended University of Oregon School of Law in 1988 and graduated with a JD in 1991. Fritz is a member of the Oregon State Bar and left the practice of law in 2001 to become a real estate negotiator for the Metro Regional Parks and Greenspaces program located around Portland, Oregon. There he negotiated with landowners to purchase public natural areas and trails, helping to protect and restore open space with funds available through Metro’s Open Spaces bond measure. He has also served as President of the urban tree planting group, Friends of Trees.
