Christopher Tracey

Christopher Tracey is the Director of Spatial Analysis at NatureServe, where they focus on integrating spatial data to support conservation efforts. Previously, they served as the Conservation Planning Manager for the Pennsylvania Natural Heritage Program at the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, coordinating ecological planning and outreach while leading numerous Natural Heritage Inventories. With over two decades of experience in ecology research and GIS analysis, Christopher has contributed to various conservation projects, including species distribution modeling and invasive species management. They also taught as an adjunct professor in Landscape Architecture at Chatham University. Christopher holds a Master's degree in Conservation Biology from Bowling Green State University and a Bachelor's degree in Ecology and Evolution from the University of Pittsburgh.