Josh Knights

About Josh 

Josh Knights forges strategic partnerships with companies, nonprofits, government agencies and other stakeholders that drive sustainability outcomes for Ohio State and its partners. He works with colleagues from across the colleges to pursue opportunities that advance Ohio State’s contributions to sustainability and resilience, especially in the fields of sustainable energy, healthy land and water, and smart and resilient communities. Josh firmly believes in the power of collaboration to solve leading sustainability challenges. Prior to joining Ohio State in 2018, Josh held leadership positions at The Nature Conservancy, including executive director of its Ohio program and director of its Corporate Partnerships team. Previously, Josh worked on international trade policy in Washington, D.C., at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the law firm of White & Case.