Meet Our Board of Trustees
Maia Bellon
Washington Chapter Board Chair
The fearless lawyer and TNC trustee who is a bridge between worlds.
Lylianna Allala
Allala is the Clime Justice Director for the City of Seattle's Office of Sustainability and Environment, and an environmental leader in Washington.
Kristen Bauer
Kristen's work both in and out of the office proves that protecting the planet and financial success can coexist.
Jennifer Lee Clinchy
Jennifer's passion for environmental conservation and community service makes her a key contributor to The Nature Conservancy's boar of directors.
Annie Byerley
Conservation scientist and 3rd generation farmer.
Maud Daudon
Driving positive change and creating pathways for a sustainable future for underrepresented groups.
Cody Desautel
Cody's life path has been guided and anchored by his community and love of the outdoors.
Glenn Ellis
Glenn Ellis Jr., an esteemed community leader and environmental advocate, brings his lifelong dedication to protecting and improving Neah Bay's forests and waterways.
DeAnne Hamilton
Using the power of storytelling to engage people in conservation and create a better future for the next generation.
Amy Harder
One of the leading national energy, environmental and climate change journalists in the country with respect across the spectrum.
Marco Hatch
Marco aims to foster community involvement in land and water conservation projects.
Paul Jewell
A public servant's journey from furniture salesman to environmental advocate and TNC trustee.
Martha Kongsgaard
Martha continues to sit on the boards of several conservation groups and human rights groups.
Mamie Marcuss
Executive Vice President of Change Seattle, Mamie previously served as Chief of Staff for Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s administration in Washington State.
Rashad Morris
Program Officer at the Bullitt Foundation, supporting over 50 organizations across an array of environmental policy issues, from utility regulation to expanding clean energy, reducing dependence on fossil fuels and encouraging the highest levels of sustainability within the built environment.
Andrew Nelson
Andrew is a fifth-generation wheat farmer and first-generation software engineer who is equally at home riding a tractor to sow his fields and writing code for tech giants.
Douglas Reed
Applying responsible commercial lumber practices to benefit the future of Washington's forests.
Kina Walker-Nisbet
A collaborative, strategic and enthusiastic fundraising professional with expertise in major gifts, capital campaign management and case development.
Board Members Emeritus
Kate Janeway
Employee #10 at TNC in Washington leaves the board and a legacy of environmental service.
Diani Taylor
A 5th generation shellfish farmer passionate about water quality, food production and conservation issues.