The Nature Conservancy
Maryland / DC
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Maryland / DC
The Nature Conservancy
425 Barlow Place
Suite 100
Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone:
301-897-8570
Email:
contactMDDC@tnc.org
Chapter Staff and Offices
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Executive Director
Tim Purinton
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Philanthropy Coordinator
Carrie Saylor
Phone: 240-630-7896 Email: carrie.saylor@tnc.org
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Trustee Liaison
Benay Brotman
Email: benay.brotman@tnc.org
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Director of Communications and Marketing
Severn Smith
Phone: 703-508-5944 Email: severn.smith@tnc.org
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Senior Media Relations Manager
Matthew Kane
Phone: 240-630-7052 Email: matthew.kane@tnc.org
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Outreach and Engagement Specialist
Bridget Moynihan
Email: bridget.moynihan@tnc.org
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Eastern Shore Field Office
114 South Washington Street
Easton, MD 21601
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Western Maryland Field Office
Resilient Forests Program
The Lila Building
81 Baltimore Street, Suite 608
Cumberland, MD 21502
Trustees
Officers
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Steve Hills
Chair
Founding Director, Georgetown University Law Center Business Law Scholars Program
Chevy Chase, MD
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Esko Korhonen
Campaign Steering Committee Co-Chair
Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Federal Capital Partners
Bethesda, MD
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Joe Lipscomb
Nominating & Governance Committee Chair
Campaign Steering Committee Co-Chair
Co-Founder and Partner, Arborview Capital
Washington, DC
Board Members
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Tom Amis
Chairman, Amis, Patel & Brewer, LLP
Chevy Chase, MD
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Roger Ballentine
President, Green Strategies Inc.
Bethesda, MD
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Amy Boebel
Sculptor
Baltimore, MD
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Walter Boynton, Ph.D.
Estuarine Ecologist
Prince Frederick, MD
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Sharon Buchanan
Founder, Artists Circle
Potomac, MD
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Jeff Eckel
Chairman and CEO, Hannon Armstrong
Annapolis, MD
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Barbara Franklin
Owner, Pine Island Designs
Washington, DC
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Elizabeth Lewis
Senior Communications Officer, IFC Asset Management Company
Washington, DC
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Frank Loy
Former U.S. Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs
Washington, DC
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Tom Monahan
Founder and Managing Partner, Norton Street Capital
Chevy Chase, MD
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Javier Saade
Partner, Fenway Summer
Washington, DC
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Pamela Smith
Former U.S. Ambassador
Washington, DC
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Kathryn Stewart
Founder and Managing Director, Cranbrook Capital
Bethesda, MD
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Adair Stifel
Community Volunteer
Reisterstown, MD
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Amy Tercek
Community Volunteer
Washington, DC
Newsroom
Latest News
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Here Comes The Sun: Local Solar Farms, Legislation and Accessibility
The Kojo Nnamdi Show | July 22, 2019
At ~12:20 the panel briefly addresses an email from MD/DC's Josh Kurtz on the importance of siting when developing community solar projects.
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Maryland Releases Solar Siting Report
Following landmark renewable energy legislation in Maryland, TNC announces the release of an initial report synthesizing community and stakeholder feedback. The report is intended to help lawmakers and the public make socially and environmentally sound decisions on ideal locations for solar development.
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Eat More Oysters. It's Good for the Environment.
Outside magazine | June 28, 2019
Outside looks at the success of oyster restoration efforts in the Chesapeake Bay--both of wild and farmed populations--and the balance that comes with building more oyster farms. TNC's restoration projects in Maryland and Virginia are highlighted.
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Chesapeake Conservation Corps Profile: Connor Liu
Chesapeake Bay Trust | June 25, 2019
Maryland/DC's Connor Liu is profiled. As a member of the Chesapeake Conservation Corps, Connor developed a capstone project focused on the monitoring and restoration of red spruce trees in Maryland.
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Atlantic white cedars helped to build nation, now need help rebuilding their population
The partnership between the Maryland/DC chapter and the National Aquarium is highlighted in this article about efforts to restore Atlantic white cedar.
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Walk Green 2019 in Washington, DC
BAPS Charities hosted Walk Green 2019 in Laurel, Maryland on May 5, 2019, where over 260 participants braved rainy weather to join hands with The Nature Conservancy to combat the increasingly urgent impacts of climate change and global warming. Maryland/DC Conservation Ecologist Deborah Landau was one of the event's keynote speakers. From 2016 to 2019, BAPS Charities’ Walkathons have helped plant a total of 361,000 trees.
Connect with The Nature Conservancy Worldwide
The Nature Conservancy is the leading conservation organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people. We are impacting conservation in 72 countries — protecting habitats from grasslands to coral reefs, from Australia to Alaska to Zambia.