The Institute’s directors are a diverse group of dedicated individuals with expertise in a variety of areas. We committed to making a difference on our planet through hands-on field projects, research, conservation & education.

Manno Franca

Deborah Parrish Snyder

John Polk Allen

Robert “Rio” Hahn

Christine Handte

Mark Nelson

Judy Ann Hawes

Starrlight Augustine

Thrity Jal Vakil

Gessie Houghton

William F. Dempster

Marie Harding

Kathelin Gray