BGCI's U.S. Board of Directors

Botanic Gardens Conservation International (U.S.), Inc. is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization. As such, it maintains an active Board of Directors, currently including 13 members:

James Affolter - President
Director of Research and Professor of Horticulture, The State Botanical Garden of Georgia, USA

President, Missouri Botanical Garden, USA

Kayri Havens - Treasurer
Director, Division of Plant Science and Conservation, Chicago Botanic Garden, USA

Sara Oldfield (ex officio) - Secretary
Secretary General, Botanic Gardens Conservation International, UK

Richard Bartecki
E.V.P of Marketing, IES Abroad, USA

George M. Covington
 

Alicia Crawford

Ed Guerrant
Director, Rae Selling Berry Seed Bank & Plant Conservation Program, Portlant State University, USA

Abby Hird (ex officio)
Program Director, Botanic Gardens Conservation International (U.S.)

Peter Olin
Professor of Horticultural Science and Director Emeritus, Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, University of Minnesota

Scot Medbury*
President, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, USA

Kate Sackman
President and Board Chair, Ecomyths

*Also on BGCI Board of Directors