OUR MISSION
Rainforest Trust saves endangered wildlife and protects our planet by creating rainforest reserves through partnerships , community engagement and donor support .
OUR LEADERSHIP
SENIOR STAFF DR . JAMES DEUTSCH CEO
MARK GRUIN VP , Strategic Initiatives
MELISSA HOHIMER CFO
JAMES LEWIS VP , Conservation
LESLIE VANSANT VP , Philanthropy
BOARD OF DIRECTORS DR . ERIC VEACH Chair
EDITH MCBEAN Vice Chair
SALLY DAVIDSON Treasurer
DR . WAYT THOMAS Secretary
GEOFFREY CHEN Member
ROBERT GILES Member through May 2020
ERIC GOODE Member
ANN KAUPP Member
PATRICIA KOVAL Member
DR . THOMAS LOVEJOY Member
JOHN D . MITCHELL Chair Emeritus
DR . ROBERT RIDGELY Member since May 2020
KIM STEWART Member
DR . E . O . WILSON Member
JEFFREY ZACK Member
COUNCIL MEMBERS DR . BRUCE BEEHLER DR . GWEN BREWER CALLIE BROADDUS DR . THOMAS BROOKS BRETT BYERS DR . NIGEL COLLAR DR . CHRIS ELLIOTT DR . CULLEN GEISELMAN ROBERT GILES JOHN GWYNNE AMBASSADOR HEATHER HODGES DR . PANTALEON M . B . KASOMA DR . SALLY LAHM ALAN MARTIN DR . RUSSELL MITTERMEIER ROGER PASQUIER LINDA PERRY-LUBE SIR GHILLEAN PRANCE STEVEN QUARLES SCOTT RASMUSSEN WALTER SEDGWICK DR . SIMON STUART DR . JOHN TERBORGH BERNIE TERSHY DR . DAVID WILCOVE ROLAND WIRTH HYRAM YARBRO