Richard Wildermann
After serving as a U.S. Naval Aviator and patrol plane commander in the late 1960s, Richard Wildermann received a master’s degree from the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. He spent his career as an environmental analyst and program manager in the public and private sector, overseeing assessments of major federal projects, including offshore oil development. Mr. Wildermann and his wife, Margaret, live on Seabrook Island, South Carolina, where he is a climate activist.