Erin Heskett

Land Trust Alliance
USA


Biographical Sketch:
Erin Heskett is the National Services Director at the Land Trust Alliance and oversees its four regional programs that play a critical role in developing and implementing training and capacity building programs to strengthen the 1,700 land trusts across the country. Erin joined the Alliance in 2006 after serving as Senior Program Officer at the International Fund for Animal Welfare, where he led public campaigns to address threats to terrestrial and marine wildlife in the U.S., Europe, and Africa. Previously, he also held three separate positions with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency–New England from 1997-2001, and served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Senegal from 1991–1993. Erin holds a M.A. in Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning with a focus on ecosystem management from Tufts University.

Papers:
094 A Land Conservation Vision for the Gulf of Mexico Region - 1