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Nicaragua Scholarship Program
Co-Founder September 2003 – June 2008
▪ Co-wrote bylaws and program description for the Nicaragua Scholarship Program, a
nonprofit that provided scholarships to Nicaraguan high school students for five years
▪ Raised over $10,000 from individual donors, and awarded 23 scholarships that enabled
students to complete high school

Languages
▪ Conversational Spanish

Selected Media and Public Speaking Engagements

▪ Water Deeply:
https://www.newsdeeply.com/water/community/2016/07/19/the-unforgiving-new-
landscape-for-water-utilities
https://www.newsdeeply.com/water/community/2016/09/19/meet-the-minds-10-things-
max-gomberg-wants-for-california-water

▪ National Public Radio and Southern California Public Radio:
http://www.npr.org/2015/04/06/397774754/in-long-beach-calif-smart-meters-spot-
wasteful-water-users

http://www.scpr.org/programs/take-two/2016/05/19/48996/local-water-districts-to-tailor-
conservation-targe/
▪ The Guardian:
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/nov/08/drought-posse-los-angeles-water-
guzzlers-bel-air-wet-prince
▪ Commonwealth Club:
https://www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2016-04-05/after-el-ni%C3%B1o-now-what
https://www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2015-10-05/21st-century-solutions-critical-
western-united-states-water-woes
▪ McGeorge School of Law 2017 Symposium on the Human Right to Water:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYZ5TTZtDwQ&feature=youtu.be (beginning at
6:11.42)
▪ Los Angeles Business Federation:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiej9AretRM