David
Sumpter, Executive
Director M.S.
Fisheries and Wildlife Biology
Dave is a wildlife biologist that has professionally
specialized in land management, conservation planning, and applied wildlife
research related to land management for most of the past
two decades. He has assisted several counties with establishing
and implementing their land acquisition and management programs.
Julie
Morris, Director
of Conservation M.S.
Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
Julie has developed conservation programs with landowners
and community groups throughout Florida, the Caribbean and
central Asia. Julie has worked in the conservation field
for over 12 years as a field biologist, research scientist,
program coordinator and environmental educator.
Ed
Freeman, Director
of Land Protection
Ed has been integral in the
development and implementation of several highly successful
Environmentally Sensitive Lands Protection Programs. Ed has
been the key negotiator on all land acquisition negotiations.
Laura
DiGruttolo, Senior
Ecologist
Laura is experienced in all aspects of conservation land
management planning and implementation, floral and faunal
inventories, and GIS mapping and data management, with 12
years of experience in the public sector.
Robert
Heath, Senior
Ecologist
Rob Heath has an M.S. degree in Environmental Biology from
Tulane University. He is an expert in natural areas management,
specializing in management plan development, prescribed burning,
environmental education, and outdoor recreation.
John
Jackson, Director
of GIS MBA, GIS /
Geomatics Professional
John has developed geographic information system programs
with local governments in Florida, Canada and the Caribbean.
John has worked in the geomatics field for over 28 years
as a field surveyor, a geomatics engineer, mapping projects,
and government IT and GIS services.
Jack
Stites, Land
Manager
Jack is predominantly involved with site preparation (for
prescribed fires), mechanical treatment of sites (to reduce
the effects of fire suppression), and the operation of containment
equipment on prescribed burns.
Campeón, Exotic
Species Control Specialist
A Dominican native
of an indeterminable pedigree,
the orphaned Campeon grew up
on the unforgiving streets of
Sabana de la Mar in the mid-90s.
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