The Nature Conservancy
Maryland / DC
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Maryland / DC
The Nature Conservancy
425 Barlow Place
Suite 100
Bethesda, MD 20814
ph.
301-897-8570
Chapter Staff and Offices
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Executive Director
Tim Purinton
ph. 301-897-8570
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Philanthropy Coordinator
Carrie Saylor
ph. 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
ph. 703-508-5944
Email: severn.smith@tnc.org
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Senior Media Relations Manager
Matthew Kane
ph. 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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Family forest program started in Allegany, Garrett counties
Cumberland Times-News | April 17, 2019
The Nature Conservancy's new Family Forest Program aims to help landowners in Allegany and Garrett counties improve forest health and wildlife habitat but connecting them with educational resources and experts.
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Statement on Maryland Renewable Energy Legislation
Today, Maryland took a groundbreaking step towards tackling climate change by passing the Clean Energy Jobs Act, which sets us on the course to achieving energy independence and jumpstarting our green economy.
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MD lawmakers override Hogan’s veto, protect oyster sanctuaries undergoing restoration
The Nature Conservancy, which has helped with Bay oyster restoration projects, issued a statement praising the sanctuary bill as well as another measure recently passed, which calls for the DNR to try consensus-building again in drawing up a new statewide oyster management plan.
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Statement on Maryland Oyster Legislation
Thanks to the hard work of Maryland legislators, this legislative session has plotted a path towards a more sustainable future for oysters and the Chesapeake Bay.
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The Brightside: Reviving Delmarva’s cedar swamps
10 years of planting Atlantic white cedar at Nassawango Creek Preserve with the National Aquarium not only benefits the environment, but teaches local students valuable lessons.
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Bay Communities Look to Forests to Mitigate Floods, Fires of Climate Change
Over the last 10 years, The Nature Conservancy has partnered with the National Aquarium to restore Atlantic white cedar to Nassawango Creek Preserve. Restoring the trees will help restore the swamp, mitigating the impact of flood events.
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New Western Maryland Outreach Specialist to Assist Landowners
Press Release | March 11, 2019
The Nature Conservancy has announced the hiring of a new outreach specialist to assist Western Maryland woodland owners who want to increase the benefits and enjoyment they get from their forest land.
Family Forest Outreach Specialist Kate Livengood will help landowners in Garrett and Allegany Counties find information, financial resources, or expert advice to improve forest health and wildlife habitat on their land.
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The Nature Conservancy offers paid internships to Allegany County high school students
Cumberland Times-News | March 8, 2019
TNC Conservation Coordinator Christina Thompson visited Fort Hill High School to talk about summer intern opportunities with our Resilient Forests Program in western Maryland.
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.