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Brigitte Griswold © Ann-Marie Alcantara / TNC

Brigitte Griswold

National LEAF Program Director

Rachel Vasquez © Rachel Vasquez

Rachel Vasquez

National LEAF Program Manager

Dan Strauss © Dan Strauss

Dan Strauss

National LEAF Education Manager

Desiree Herrera © Desiree Herrera

Desiree Herrera

National LEAF Program Coordinator

LEAF Media Relations Manager Vivian C. Llodrá © TNC Staff

Vivian C. Llodrá

Media Relations Manager

Christie Anderson © Christie Anderson

Christie Anderson

California Regional Operations Manager & LEAF Program Coordinator

Meg Connerton © Meg Connerton

Meg Connerton

Massachusetts Director of Operations and LEAF Program Coordinator

Barbara French © Barbara French

Barbara French

Washington Community Engagement Manager and LEAF Program Coordinator

Nancy Joseph © Nancy Joseph

Nancy Joseph

Illinois Director of Operations and LEAF Program Coordinator

Brigitte Griswold © Fekade Aytaged

Blaine Sergew

Georgia Outreach Specialist and LEAF Program Coordinator

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