Dave Pacheco
Utah Grassroots Organizer, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
– Contribution of the America's Red Rock Wilderness Act to Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Efforts
Dave is SUWA’s Utah Grassroots Organizer, a fifth generation Utahn from Salt Lake City and a graduate of the University of Utah with a B.S. in Sociology. He’s in his second stint with SUWA, having held similar positions with the organization from 1994-2004, rejoining the staff in 2014. His focus is educating and bringing together individuals and groups in support of protecting the remaining wild lands at the heart of the Colorado Plateau. In his own time, Dave prefers hiking, paddling, bike touring and quiet recreation.