David Guy
President
Northern California Water Association
Professor Guy is the president of the Northern California Water Association, where he represents numerous water districts and local governments in the Sacramento Valley. He was previously the chief executive officer for the Yosemite Association, a nonprofit association dedicated to connecting people to Yosemite National Park. He has represented public, private and nonprofit clients on all aspect of natural resources law and policy, including water, land use, and real property, including serving Of Counsel to Somach, Simmons and Dunn, a natural resources law firm with offices in Sacramento and Fresno, and the California Farm Bureau Federation. He has advised the last three governors on California water policy, and he has been appointed to serve on numerous commissions and boards. He has written two dozen articles on water and natural resources law and policy in various law reviews and other professional journals.