Eric Balken

Eric Balken currently works as the Executive Director for the Glen Canyon Institute. His interest in water policy started at the University of Utah where he got his bachelor’s degree in environmental studies and geography. From a young age, Eric has worked with non-profits in grassroots organizing, land surveys, and public outreach. For the past ten years, Eric has been entrenched in Colorado River policy and has helped direct research and advocacy initiatives focused on issues relating to Glen Canyon.