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Dr. Carrie Besnette Hauser named President and CEO of Trust for Public Land

July 22, 2024  

BoardWalk Consulting congratulates Dr. Carrie Besnette Hauser on her appointment as the next President and CEO of Trust for Public Land.

Her tenure will begin on October 1, 2024. Hauser brings a wealth of experience in public policy, philanthropy, higher education, the outdoor industry, and community engagement, making her an ideal leader for TPL’s next chapter.

“I am so excited to join Trust for Public Land and its passionate team of staff, partners, donors, and community partners,” said Hauser.  “TPL’s powerful and impactful purpose of ensuring that the outdoors and nature are accessible and beneficial to everyone is a positive and unifying goal that is so needed in our society. Whether collaborating to open a neighborhood park in a densely populated city, expand or connect hiking and biking trails, or preserve ranches with sprawling landscapes essential to migrating birds, animals, and thriving rural economies. TPL’s blended commitment to equitable outdoor access in both rural and urban communities make it uniquely positioned to elevate and expand the transformative power of the outdoors.”

Read the full announcement here.

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