Ann J. Morgan
Vice President, Public Lands
Central Rockies Regional Office
Ann J. Morgan was the Vice President for the Public Lands Department at The Wilderness Society. The department worked with regional offices and outside partners to provide the legal, policy, communications and research expertise needed to influence federal agencies, elected officials, and key stakeholders to achieve our conservation goals.
Ann served as a BLM State Director for over eight years managing millions of acres of federal lands and resources in Colorado and Nevada. She was appointed by the Washington State Commissioner of Public Lands to manage the State’s aquatic lands and resources working with Indian tribes, local communities, industries and ports throughout the state.
Ann also served at the University of Colorado Natural Resources Law Center as an adjunct professor researching and teaching public land law. She started her career in private industry in engineering and construction project management for the nation’s largest private utility company. She has a Bachelors of Science from the University of California Berkeley and a Masters in Business Administration from Golden Gate University in San Francisco.
Recently Published on Wilderness.org:
Oil Shale Protest Letter
Big Oil wants “fast track” back, Salazar’s got responsible renewables in mind
A long hard-fought struggle pays off: No drilling for Vermillion Basin
A Conservation Vision for BLM Lands in the Year 2025

