Chris Green
Executive Director
Animal Legal Defense Fund
Chris Green is the Executive Director of the Animal Legal Defense Fund where he previously established the organization's Legislative Affairs Program. From 2015-2023 Chris served as the inaugural Executive Director of the Brooks McCormick Jr. Animal Law & Policy Program at Harvard Law School, and he currently is a Fellow with the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics. Green also is the former Chair of the American Bar Association's TIPS Animal Law Committee and has been quoted on animal legal issues in dozens of major media outlets. In 2022, Chris received the American Bar Association's Award for Excellence in the Advancement of Animal Law. Green also spent several decades working in the fine arts, film, and music industries, and currently manages an Illinois farm that has remained in his family for 187 years. Chris is a graduate of Harvard Law School and the University of Illinois.
Session: Welcome Reception
