Greg comes to Moffatt & Nichol with more than 34 years of experience in water resource and coastal engineering in both the public and private sectors. Most recently, Greg was responsible for leading a branch of 50-plus engineers and scientists as the Chief, Engineering Branch with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District, that performed engineering and design for civil works, flood damage reduction, ecosystem restoration, and military construction in North Carolina and south-central Virginia. Projects included coastal storm risk management (beach nourishment) throughout the ocean and inland shorelines of North Carolina, deep-draft navigation projects, dredging and dredged material management, dam and levee safety, and reservoir water management. Greg began his career with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District, before joining the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center in the Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory in Vicksburg, Mississippi, as a research hydraulic engineer
Greg is a graduate of North Carolina State University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and went on to earn his Master of Engineering from Old Dominion University. He received his PhD in Ocean Engineering from Texas A&M University. Greg is a lecturer at the University of North Carolina Wilmington in the Department of Physics and Physical Oceanography, Coastal Engineering Program. He was also a part-time instructor at Cape Fear Community College.
