President and CEO - National Tropical Botanical Garden

  • Country

    USA
  • Region

    North America
  • Working hours

    Full-time
  • Contract type

    Permanent contract
  • Experience

    Senior

The National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG) seeks an inspiring and visionary President & CEO to lead one of the world’s most significant tropical plant conservation organizations into its next era of impact, growth, and global leadership. NTBG is a congressionally chartered, privately funded nonprofit dedicated to restoring flourishing relationships between plants, people, and places through conservation, science, education, and cultural stewardship.

The next President & CEO will partner closely with the Board of Directors to advance NTBG’s mission, strengthen its financial sustainability, elevate its global visibility, and build meaningful relationships across Hawaiʻi, the continental United States, and the international conservation community. This leader will inspire and unify approximately 130 staff, champion innovation and collaboration, expand philanthropic support, and serve as a passionate ambassador for the organization and its five remarkable gardens.

Deadline: 13/10/2027

Location: Kalaheo, HI, USA

Contract type: Full-Time

Salary: $250,000 – $300,000 Annually 

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