Senior Director of Strategy, Global Conservation Campaigns
The Nature Conservancy, Alabama, United States
Adam R. Snyder is Acting Managing Director of the Global Conservation Campaigns Team at The Nature Conservancy. The Global Conservation Campaigns team supports coalition building, strategic research, and public advocacy campaigns to generate funding and policy outcomes that conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. Adam oversees all public funding efforts of the team, which has helped generate more than $125 billion for conservation. Additionally, Adam serves as a strategic advisor to help state, country, and regional programs find politically viable and sustainable paths to achieve TNC’s 2030 Goals.
Adam has worked with conservation NGOs at the local, state, and national levels for more than two decades. As executive director of Conservation Alabama, he took the state’s League of Conservation Voters affiliate from financial and political obscurity and transformed it into one of the strongest conservation organizations in Alabama. In 2012, Adam and Conservation Alabama spearheaded the grassroots effort of the larger campaign to renew the Forever Wild Land Trust, which passed with an impressive 75 percent of the vote.
He is an honor graduate from the University of South Carolina with a degree in print journalism. Adam is a 2009 American Marshall Memorial Fellow, and a 2007 Environmental Leadership Program Fellow. A native of Alabama, Adam has been involved with numerous civic and volunteer organizations. He is married to Dr. Erin Snyder, a member of the internal medicine faculty at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. They have a son Clarke and a daughter Eva.
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM MST
