Lauren Imgrund 
	
					
					
	
	Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
	
	
	
	Harrisburg, 
	PA
	USA
	
	
	
	
Biographical Sketch: Lauren S. Imgrund is currently the Director of the Bureau of Recreation and Conservation, Department of Conservation and Natural Resource. Lauren’s twenty-five years’ experience have been focused on building collaborative partnerships to develop place-based solutions and strategies for land conservation, outdoor recreation, community re-vitalization, water quality improvement and natural resource conservation.    Lauren’s previous positions at DCNR included serving as Conservation Landscape Coordinator, and as a Recreation and Parks Advisor; prior to coming to DCNR she was the Director of the Alliance for Aquatic Resource Monitoring at Dickinson College for ten years; and, Assistant Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Wildlife Federation.  Lauren holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Juniata College and a Master of Arts in Community Psychology & Social Change from the Pennsylvania State University.
	Papers:
	124 
	Implementing Large Landscape Conservation: Crafting and Launching Pennsylvania's Conservation Landscape Program  
	
