Gregory Buesing

Greg has worked professionally in public service, non-profit management, fundraising, advocacy and law. In 1967 he began as an advocate for Native American communities primarily in the Northeastern United States, holding positions in tribal and community organizations in Maine, and at the Federal Regional Council in Boston. He practiced law in Boston for a decade, first clerking for the Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit in 1983-4, and then representing public, non-profit, commercial and individual clients at the firm of Foley Hoag & Eliot.

In 1994 Greg became Regional Vice President for United Way of Greater Los Angeles in the San Fernando, Santa Clarita and San Gabriel Valleys, with responsibilities ranging from fundraising to marketing and grant making. In 2000 he joined the University Advancement division of Cal State Northridge, retiring in 2013 as Senior Director for Strategic Projects and Gift Planning. Shortly thereafter, he joined New Horizon’s Program Committee as a volunteer member.

Greg holds a bachelor’s degree from Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, an MBA from the University of Maine at Orono, and a JD from Northeastern University School of Law, and is a former member of the Massachusetts and California bars.