As the Land Ethic Manager at the Aldo Leopold Foundation, Carrie Carroll plays a pivotal role in advancing the organization’s mission to inspire a land ethic that fosters a deep connection between people and the natural world. With her extensive expertise in philanthropic strategies, Carrie...
As the Land Ethic Manager at the Aldo Leopold Foundation, Carrie Carroll plays a pivotal role in advancing the organization’s mission to inspire a land ethic that fosters a deep connection between people and the natural world. With her extensive expertise in philanthropic strategies, Carrie is adept at influencing policy and driving systemic change, particularly in the realm of climate solutions. Her current focus involves developing innovative strategies that cultivate an ethic of care for all people and places, ensuring that environmental stewardship is accessible and inclusive.
Carrie’s work is characterized by her ability to forge meaningful partnerships with key stakeholders, including the USDA and the Forest Service Eastern Region. By collaborating with interdisciplinary thought leaders and academic institutions, she facilitates knowledge exchange and resource sharing that enhances the effectiveness of conservation initiatives. Her specialized generalist approach allows her to seamlessly integrate program management, grants and contract oversight, and strategic planning into her projects, ensuring that they are not only impactful but also sustainable.
Known for her strong team management and relationship-building skills, Carrie excels at creating collaborative environments where diverse perspectives can thrive. Her proficiency in policy analysis and grant writing further strengthens her capacity to secure funding and support for critical initiatives. Through her leadership, the Aldo Leopold Foundation is positioned to make significant strides in promoting a land ethic that resonates with communities and inspires collective action for a healthier planet. Carrie's commitment to fostering environmental resilience and social equity underscores her role as a key driver of change in the field of conservation.
