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Board of Directors and Advisory Committees
The Board of Directors of Defenders of Wildlife is made up of professionals from all walks of life - academic, scientific, legal, financial and government - who share a common love for our nation's wildlife and natural heritage. Their combined experience and dedication play an extremely important role in charting the future of Defenders and the wildlife conservation movement.
* Executive Board Member
*Victor M. Sher, Esq. Chair
California
*Winsome McIntosh, Vice Chair
District of Columbia
*Richard G. Pritzlaff, Secretary
Maryland
*Ron Pulliam, Ph.D., Treasurer
Arizona
Edward Asner
California
Dinah Bear, Esq.
Arizona
*Jamie Rappaport Clark, President
Virginia
*Jeff Corwin
Massachusetts
Caroline Gabel
Maryland
Eric R. Glitzenstein, Esq.
District of Columbia
Liberty Godshall
California
*Adelaide P. Gomer
New York
Mari Snyder Johnson
California
Ashley Judd
Tennessee
*Richard Kopcho
California
David Margulies
California
Ruth Musgrave, Esq.
Washington
Barry Noon, Ph.D.
Colorado
Matt Pawa, Esq.
Massachusetts
Jaime Pinkham
Minnesota
Judy Posnikoff, Ph.D.
California
Terry L. Root, Ph.D.
California
Joel Sartore
Nebraska
*Laura Turner Seydel
Georgia
Karin Sheldon, Esq.
Colorado
Lee M. Talbot, Ph.D.
Virginia
Susan Wallace
Pennsylvania
Board Emeritus
Terry C. Pelster
New York
Alan Steinberg
Florida
Litigation Committee
*Board Member
*Dinah Bear
Attorney at Law, Arizona
Holly Doremus
University of California, Berkley
*Eric R. Glitzenstein
Meyer Glitzenstein & Crystal
Oliver Houck
Tulane Law School
*Ruth Musgrave
Attorney at Law, Washington
Barry Noon, Ph.D.
Colorado State University
*Matthew F. Pawa
Law Offices of Matthew F. Pawa, P.C.
Daniel Rohlf
Lewis & Clark Law School
*Karin Sheldon
Western Resources Advocates
*Victor M. Sher
Sher Leff LLP
National Council
Joan Cambray
California
Virginia Cirica
California
Marianne Gabel
Ohio
Lawrence Goelman
California
Chuck Hansen
California
Michael Kieschnick
California
Darcy Kopcho
California
Thomas E. Lovejoy, Ph.D.
District of Columbia
Donna Mills
California
Alice P. Neuhauser
California
Bryan G. Norton, Ph.D.
Georgia
Gilman Ordway
Wyoming
Stephanie Freid-Perenchio
Idaho
Gaye Pigott
Washington
Alan R. Pilkington
Colorado
George B. Rabb, Ph.D.
Illinois
Sally Spooner
New York
Loretta M. Stadler
New Jersey
Fred Stanback
North Carolina
Nancy Stephens
California
Martha Hayne Talbot
Virginia
Ellen Whitaker
Tennessee
Science Advisors
Dr. Barry Noon
Colorado State University
Dr. Reed Noss
University of Central Florida
Dr. Charles (Pete) Peterson
University of North Carolina
Dr. H. Ronald Pulliam
University of Georgia
Dr. George B. Rabb
Chicago Zoological Society
Dr. Terry Root
Stanford University
Dr. Mark Schwartz
University of California, Davis
Dr. Lee M. Talbot
George Mason University, Virgina
Dr. David S. Wilcove
Princeton University, New Jersey
Dr. Edward O. Wilson
Harvard University, Massachusetts
Dr. Rosie Woodroffe
Institute of Zoology, London
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