|
Audubon International Staff |
 |
Jennifer Batza is the friendly voice that you hear when you call
Audubon International’s general line. She ensures that you receive
the information that you ask for and keeps the rest of the staff
organized. Says Joellen Zeh, “We really couldn’t function without
her.” |
Batza, Jennifer
ACSS Membership Coordinator
jbatza@auduboninternational.org |
 |
Pete works with local governments and stakeholders to foster
“greener” and more sustainable communities. A former Staff
Ecologist for the ACSP, he also has previous experience in
wilderness preservation, water quality protection, and natural
resource management. His articles have appeared in numerous
magazines across the country, and he’s hopelessly addicted to
outdoor adventure.
|
Bronski, Peter
Manager, Sustainable Communities Program
pbronski@auduboninternational.org |
 |
Josh has a Masters degree from the
State University at New York's College of Environmental Science and
Forestry and an undergraduate in zoology. He will be responsible
for overseeing and managing Audubon International's print and
web-based environmental communications, as well as
providing assistance in maintaining the educational quality of all
our certification programs. |
Conway, Joshua
Manager of Education and Communication
jconway@auduboninternational.org |
 |
Ron is the
President of Audubon International. He has
worked in the environmental field for over 30 years and has a
background in Wildlife Biology and Land Use Planning. He has been
involved in the development of public policies on the state and
federal level, has created many environmental education programs,
written numerous publications and has a huge number of frequent
flier miles! |
Dodson, Ron
President
rdodson@auduboninternational.org |
 |
Kevin oversees the management of
all of Audubon International's
programs, services, and initiatives. He has a background and
training in biology, management, environmental management, and
sustainability. Prior to working at Audubon International, he
worked as a college instructor, journal editor, and management
consultant in the fields of environmental management, business
strategy, and sustainability. |
Fletcher,
Dr. Kevin
Executive Director
kfletcher@auduboninternational.org |
 |
Howard has responsibility for all of Audubon International's
operations and finances. He is an attorney with thirty years'
experience in environmental and energy issues. Among other things,
he has been involved in electric and gas transmission line and
electric generating facility environmental reviews for the New York
State Department of Public Service, headed up the legal staff on
hydroelectric facility regulation for the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, and served for many years as chief legal officer of the
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority. |
Jack, Howard
Vice President
hjack@auduboninternational.org |
 |
Mary serves as Ron Dodson’s “right hand” and is “Minister Without
Portfolio” for the organization. She has a Master’s degree in
Education, and, in addition to her experience as a high school
English teacher, has previously worked for the World Wildlife Fund,
the National Endowment for the Humanities, and Crump’s Garage &
Diesel Service. |
Jack, Mary
Assistant to the President
mjack@auduboninternational.org |
 |
Fred is the Director of
Audubon International's New York Operations whose
primary focus is the furtherance of the organization's mission in New York
State. Fred received his Bachelor of
Arts from the College of St. Rose and has recently completed law
studies at Concord University. He has been licensed by the New York
State Department of Environmental Conservation as a Wildlife
Rehabilitator for the last four years. |
Realbuto, Fred
Director, New York Operations
frealbuto@auduboninternational.org |
 |
Paula is the Executive Assistant of Operations and has been with
Audubon International for the last seven years. Prior to that, she
was the office manager of a law firm in Albany, New York for eight
years. Paula spends half her time overseeing accounting and
bookkeeping functions for Audubon International and the other half
of her time assisting with fundraising and membership development
for the organization. |
Realbuto, Paula
Executive Assistant of Operations
prealbuto@auduboninternational.org |
 |
Nancy is the Program Director for the Audubon Signature Programs.
In this role, she is responsible for educating members,
coordinating all technical assistance for program members, growing
the program, working with planning and governmental agencies,
overseeing the programs' certification process, and granting final
certification in the program. She has worked in the environmental
movement for over thirty years as an environmental educator, an
interpretive naturalist, an Audubon historian, a wildlife preserve
manager, and a state and federally licensed wildlife rehabilitator.
Vacation time is spent 'not' on the road. |
Richardson, Nancy
Signature Director
nrichardson@auduboninternational.org |
.jpg) |
Jim Sluiter is the Staff Ecologist
for the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Programs. He received his
degree in Recreation & Leisure Studies from the State University of
New York College at Cortland. Prior to joining Audubon
International, Jim spent a last year and a half managing a 6,000
acre residential camping, environmental education, and conference
center. Prior to that, he spent seven years educating visitors
within national parks throughout the United States. |
Sluiter, Jim
Staff Ecologist, ACSP
jsluiter@auduboninternational.org |
| |
Linda is the first point of contact for the Audubon Signature
Programs--the friendly voice you'll hear when you call the Signature
Office. She is responsible for managing and processing all
membership information (files, paperwork, etc.), assisting members
on the phone and through email, coordinating information on members
with the Headquarters office, managing travel and site visit
schedules, and working directly with the Signature Program Director
to meet all of the education needs and certification requirements of
our members. In this varied capacity, she is often buried under a
pile of paperwork. |
Snow, Linda
Administrative Assistant
lsnow@auduboninternational.org |
 |
Larry has a PhD in ecology and animal behavior. He is a
professor of Biology and Director of Environmental Studies at Siena
College. His main research interests are animal population
ecology and conservation. He studies terrestrial frog
populations in Puerto Rico and Hawaii. He works on
conservation policy development for AI and is a member of the team
that does ecological design work for members of the Audubon Gold
Signature Program. |
Woolbright, Dr. Larry
Director, Wildlife Conservation Services
lwoolbright@auduboninternational.org |
 |
Joellen is the
Programs Manager for the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Programs. In
this role, she oversees all aspects of ACSP education and
certification for members. She received her degree in Natural
Resources from Cornell University. Joellen has worked as an
environmental educator in a variety of settings including working
with high school interns, conducting research at Cornell, speaking
with church groups about solid waste issues, developing a training
manual on multi-purpose trees, writing environmental education
curriculum, and educating school children in ecology. |
Zeh, Joellen
Programs Manager
jzeh@auduboninternational.org |
|
|
