Ann joined The Wilderness Society's Ecology and Economics Research Department in 1999, after 18 years teaching ecological economics, agriculture and outdoor skills at a small college.
Anna Wlodarczyk joined The Wilderness Society in January 2009, and brings a lifelong passion for the outdoors to her position as Human Resources Associate.
Anne works on climate change related issues in the Northern Rockies through a combination of collaborative, landscape-level adaptation projects and an intensive regional outreach campaign on the impacts of climate change, what it means for Montanans in their everyday lives, and the role of
Barbara Hawke works with multiple coalitions in western Colorado to preserve the canyons, mesas, and forests of the gorgeous Dolores River Basin. As the Dolores River Basin Wildlands Coordinator, Barbara advocates for strong protections for iconic landscapes and important natural areas.
Bill is the Southern Appalachian Wilderness Stewardship Coordinator. Before joining The Wilderness Society in May of 2011, Bill had already started Southern Appalachian Wilderness Stewards (now a project of TWS) to serve 11 wilderness areas across the Southern Appalachians.
Bob Ekey is Assistant Vice President for Northwest Conservation. Bob focuses his time on roadless area protection, national park and forest management issues, and campaigns to counter energy development in sensitive locations in the Northern Rockies.
Brad is the Idaho Deputy Regional Director. He joined The Wilderness Society in early 2006, after spending several years working for the State of Idaho and the US Forest Service conducting field research.
Brent Martin has spent most of his adult life working in forest and farmland conservation in the mountains of north Georgia and western North Carolina. Most of this time was spent with Georgia Forestwatch and the Land Trust for the Little Tennessee.
The Regional Director of our Idaho office, Craig Gehrke oversees The Wilderness Society's efforts to promote wilderness designation and forest restoration in the gem state.
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