Joel O. Pannell

Joel O. Pannell has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and organizations. Joel O. is currently serving as the Vice President of Urban Policy at American Forests since 2021. Prior to this, they worked as the Associate Director, Outdoors for All at Sierra Club from 2018 to 2021. From 2017 to 2021, they were the Principal at CoNext Solutions, LLC. Joel O. also held positions at The Trust for Public Land as the Director of Urban Policy & Senior Legislative Representative from 2013 to 2017 and at the National Recreation and Park Association as the Advocacy and Outreach Manager from 2009 to 2013. Earlier in their career, they worked as an Editor at South Bend Tribune and as an Assistant Athletic Director & HS Teacher at South Bend Community School Corporation. Joel O. also served as a Program Director at Boys and Girls Club of America, and as a Recreation Specialist at City of Richmond Parks, Recreation, and Community Facilities. From 2004 to 2006, they were involved in Athletic Administration at VCU Athletics.

Joel O. Pannell's education history includes a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government and Politics from the University of Maryland. Additionally, they obtained a Master of Education degree from Virginia Commonwealth University, with a focus on the Center for Leadership. Further details about the start and end years are not provided.