Conservation Finance Roundtable – Meet the Speakers Learn more about the Roundtable speakers Maggie Church Vice President, Healthy and Resilient Communities, Conservation Law Foundation Shanté HanksDeputy Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Housing Spencer MeyerSenior Conservationist, Highstead Sean Thackurdeen Program Associate for the Environment, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Bobby Cochran Partner, Community Resilience & Innovation, Willamette Partnership Ashley Allen JonesCEO, i2 Capital Josh ParrishDirector, American Forest Carbon Initiative, The Nature Conservancy Karen WattsManager, Right Now Climate FundAmazon Hadley Couraud Conservation Coordinator, Sebago Clean Waters David KaneExecutive Director of Administration, Treasurer, Portland Water District Celia Riechel Project Developer, Water Investment at Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation Leigh Whelpton Program Director,The Conservation Finance Network Lori CoynerMedicaid Director, Oregon Health Authority Kavita Kapur Macleod Principal, KKM Environmental Consulting Sacha SpectorProgram Director for the Environment, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Insights News Theresa Sullivan Barger What You Need to Know About the Pesticides Harming Connecticut’s Birds, Bees, Wildlife & People March 19, 2024 Read More News Bill Labich Making the Case for Forests as a Natural Climate Solution March 8, 2024 Read More News Theresa Sullivan Barger How Maine West is Connecting More People with Nature February 28, 2024 Read More News Katie Vartenigian Maine Mountain Collaborative’s Transaction Fund Seeds Land Conservation January 9, 2024 Read More Events Katie Blake Northeast Bird Habitat Conservation Initiative Mapping Tool Webinar January 4, 2024 Read More Highstead’s latest news, perspectives, stories, research, and events.Visit Insights