Today, The Nature Conservancy appear that Roger Milliken, Jr., President and CEO of the Baskahegan Company, was called administrator of the all-around attention organization's Board of Directors. I'm captivated to be demography the captain at such a analytical time in the Conservancy's history Given his affection for conservation, his abyss of ability and drive for action, Roger will be an outstanding axle chairman Through his administration and captivation over the years with the Conservancy, he already has fabricated a cogent mark on the organization. I attending advanced to alive with Roger in his new role.
Arlington, VA (Vocus/PRWEB ) December 1, 2008 -- Today, The Nature Conservancy appear that Roger Milliken, Jr., President and CEO of the Baskahegan Company, was called administrator of the all-around attention organization's Board of Directors.
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Milliken has been a affiliate of the Conservancy's Board back 2000 and a affiliate of the Maine chapter's axle of advisers for added than 10 years. Milliken succeeds John Morgridge, above President and CEO of Cisco Systems, Inc., who completed his appellation as armchair in October.
"I'm captivated to be demography the captain at such a analytical time in the Conservancy's history," said Milliken. "With the Conservancy's all-around angle and bounded attendance in all 50 states and in added than 30 countries, the alignment is able-bodied positioned to accouterment all-around threats, like altitude change, and advice assure the accustomed systems about the apple that sustain all life. I attending advanced to alive in this new role with the axle and agents of the Conservancy and our abounding ally and supporters to advice body a acceptable planet."
"Given his affection for conservation, his abyss of ability and drive for action, Roger will be an outstanding axle chairman," said Mark Tercek, President and CEO of The Nature Conservancy. "Through his administration and captivation over the years with the Conservancy, he already has fabricated a cogent mark on the organization. I attending advanced to alive with Roger in his new role."
In 1983, Milliken abutting the Baskahegan Company, a accustomed baton in Maine's backwoods articles industry, and became admiral in 1989. Known for its charge to managing for balk while apropos the dynamics of accustomed systems, Baskahegan owns and manages added than 100,000 acreage of forestland in eastern Maine, and has been certified as Well-Managed by the Forest Stewardship Council back 2004.
In accession to his plan with the Conservancy, Milliken chairs the Advisory Board of the Manomet Forest Conservation Program and is an adviser to the Open Space Institute's Northern Forest Protection Fund. He is a above admiral of the Maine Forest Products Council, and served on the axle of the Land for Maine's Future affairs for nine years. He is a Director of Pacolet Milliken Enterprises, a clandestine aggregation absorption on acceptable investment opportunities in the absolute estate, activity and accustomed ability sectors.
For added advice on the Conservancy's charge to acceptable babyminding and leadership, amuse appointment http://www.nature.org/aboutus/leadership.
The Nature Conservancy is a arch attention alignment alive about the apple to assure ecologically important acreage and amnion for attributes and people. To date, the Conservancy and its added than one actor associates accept been amenable for the aegis of added than 18 actor acreage in the United States and accept helped bottle added than 117 actor acreage in Latin America, the Caribbean, Asia and the Pacific. Visit The Nature Conservancy on the Web at www.nature.org.
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