Matt Foster

Director, Wildlands Priorities

Matt Foster has been a Director, Wildlands Priorities in Global Wildlife Conservation since 2019. Additionally, Matt has on-the-job experience at more than 11 companies using similar skills. Matt has a total work experience of 21+ years. Matt Foster studied at the Boston University from 1998 to 1999. This professional learned English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Matt has the following certificates: Virginia Master Naturalist. Today this expert lives in Charlottesville, Virginia region. You can find Matt Foster's current e-mail and phone through Connexy search.
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Matthew Foster, Matthias Foster

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Contact Information

Last Update
Jul 8, 2022
Email
ma**@nfwf.org
Location
Charlottesville, VA

Workplace

Global Wildlife Conservation
Director, Wildlands Priorities

Industry

Environmental Services

Work History

Director, Wildlands Priorities

Austin, TX
from Sep 2019

Science and Monitoring Manager

7200 Lineweaver Rd SUITE 100, Warrenton, VA 20187
Support colleagues in implementing a strategic approach to identify current and potential high priority Key Biodiversity Areas Oversee the development, implementation and maintenance of to...
Apr 2018 — Jan 2019

Senior Conservation Planner

May 2011 — Nov 2016

Director, Conservation Outcomes

2011 Crystal Dr SUITE 600, Arlington, VA 22202
Direct and supervise a team of four managers in the identification of conservation targets Manage the review and updating of data for the Alliance for Zero Extinction Lead department’s de...
Jun 2007 — May 2011

Manager, Latin America Conservation Outcomes

2011 Crystal Dr SUITE 600, Arlington, VA 22202
Managed and supported the identification of conservation targets in the Neotropics Designed and managed relational databases to capture information for the identification of conservation t...
Aug 2001 — Jun 2007

Program Assistant, Habitat For Animals

Met with scientists and campaigners in Latin America to advise and assisted with campaigns Performed scientific and legal research in Spanish, Portuguese, and English Represented the Habi...
Feb 2000 — Aug 2001

Student Assistant

Assisted international students with immigration issues - Facilitated international student transition to United States culture
Aug 1998 — Feb 1999

Bilingual Human Relations Support Specialist

Advocated for bilingual students - Coordinated parent meetings, and advised and debated staff on issues of equity
Oct 1996 — Jun 1998

Youth Programs Coordinator

Coordinated bilingual youth program Taught GED classes Interpreted in court Taught science and math in Spanish and English
Mar 1996 — Aug 1996

Humanitarian and Forestry Intern

Interned with state forestry service Served as an international liaison with community youth centers Coordinated international program for Brazilian students
Sep 1995 — Mar 1996

Director, Wildlands Priorities

Occupations

Executive
Director
Manager
Operations Manager

Skills

Biodiversity
Environmental Policy
Ecology
Conservation Issues
Natural Resource Management
Environmental Awareness
Research
Environmental Science
Data Analysis
Climate Change
Capacity Building
Gis
Sustainability
Sustainable Development
Science
Arcgis
Priority Setting
Database Design
Environmental Issues
Environmental Impact Assessment
Relational Databases
Spatial Databases
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