The National Wildlife Federation's dedicated leadership team directs the organization in its mission-driven work. Bringing together talent and expertise in science, policy, education, philanthropy, and more, our leaders work across the organization and beyond to develop strategies for harnessing our full power to save America's wildlife.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Under O’Mara’s leadership, the National Wildlife Federation is focused on recovering America’s wildlife ranging from bison and bighorn sheep to pollinators like monarch butterflies and native bees, improving management of and access to public lands, restoring America’s water bodies, advancing environmental education (including publishing Ranger Rick® magazines), and connecting every American child with the great outdoors.
Mustafa Santiago Ali
Vice President, Environmental Justice, Climate, and Community Revitalization
April Bowen
Associate Vice President, Human Resources
Barbara Bramble
Vice President, International Wildlife Conservation and Corporate Strategies
Andy Buchsbaum
Vice President, One Federation
Kevin Coyle
Vice President, Education and Training
Laura Daniel Davis
Vice President, Conservation Strategy
Hilary Harp Falk
Vice President, Regional Conservation
Bob Harper
Executive Publisher
Cindy Golos
Vice President, Strategic Business Operations
Benjamin Kota
General Counsel
Sarah Laskin
Vice President, National Advocacy
Jim Lyon
Vice President, Conservation Policy
Amanda McKnight
Chief of Staff
Dawn Rodney
Vice President of Innovation & Chief Marketing Officer
Dirk Sellers
Vice President, Philanthropy
Karen Wagner
Vice President, Finance
Curtis Fisher
Northeast Regional Center (Montpelier, VT)
Tom France
Northern Rockies, Prairies, and Pacific Regional Center (Missoula, MT)
Susan Kaderka
South Central Regional Center (Austin, TX)
Brian Kurzel
Rocky Mountain Regional Center (Denver, CO)
Jen Mihills
Mid-Atlantic Regional Center (Annapolis, MD)
Beth Pratt
California Regional Center (Midpines, CA)
Mike Shriberg
Great Lakes Regional Center (Ann Arbor, MI)
Get to know the board members that guide the National Wildlife Federation in our mission to ensure wildlife thrive.
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President and CEO Collin O’Mara reveals in a TEDx Talk why it is essential to connect our children and future generations with wildlife and the outdoors—and how doing so is good for our health, economy, and environment.
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Learn MoreMore than one-third of U.S. fish and wildlife species are at risk of extinction in the coming decades. We're on the ground in seven regions across the country, collaborating with 52 state and territory affiliates to reverse the crisis and ensure wildlife thrive.
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