Chuck Hunt

National Park Service
Annapolis, MD
USA


Biographical Sketch:
Charles "Chuck" Hunt is Superintendent of the National Park Service Chesapeake Bay Office, which manages two extensive national historic trails and convenes large landscape collaboration partners in the Chesapeake watershed. Previously Mr. Hunt served as regional director in Western Europe for the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), managing 23 geographically dispersed sites in France, the United Kingdom, Italy and Belgium. Hunt also managed the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in France where he oversaw the most heavily visited American diplomatic venue in the world. Mr. Hunt's previous National Park Service experience includes assignments as superintendent of Fort Davis National Historical Park and as the management assistant at Big Thicket National Preserve. Additionally, Mr. Hunt has served as a special assistant within the Department of the Interior on policy and political issues and in senior positions with the Bureau of Land Management and Senator Jeff Bingaman's staff specifically working on energy and environmental issues. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Public Policy from Lamar University and a Masters in Public Administration and Natural Resources from Texas A & M University.

Papers:
121 Convening Collaboration: The Evolving Role of the National Park Service