Rick Whitney

Rick Whitney is a Forest Ecologist at Mass Audubon, starting in January 2024. Previously, Rick served as the Director of Client Services and Senior Consultant at Carbon A List, focusing on strategies for ecosystem services and climate risk mitigation, leading grant applications for over $150MM in USDA Partnership for Climate Smart Commodities funding. Rick's experience also includes roles as Senior Product Manager at Indigo, Senior Digital Business and Marketing Consultant as an Independent Professional, and interim Chief Marketing Officer at OnSight Eyes. Additional positions held include Director of Digital Product Strategy and Experience at Elephant Ventures, Director of Customer Impact at PwC, and VP of Online Product Strategy at Wells Fargo. Rick holds a Master of Natural Resources Management from the University of Idaho, a Master of Arts in Mass Communications from Emerson College, and a Bachelor of Arts in English Education from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.