Seed Savers Exchange is a nonprofit organization leading in preserving and distributing heirloom vegetables, herbs, flowers and plants. Seed Savers Exchange is a member supported organization of gardeners and plant collectors who save and share heirloom seeds, thereby preserving our garden heritage. At the 890-acre Heritage Farm near Decorah, Iowa, we maintain one of the largest collections of open-pollinated heirloom varieties in the United States.

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Non Profit

Agriculture & Farming

Seed Savers Exchange

Seed Savers Exchange's headquarters in Decorah, IA, United States

Mike Bollinger

Vivian Bernau

Jim Edrington

Kristie Austin

David Ellis

Lynne Rilling

John Coykendall

Dan Beard

Gary Barness

Lee Zieke Lee

Cindy Goodner

The Advisory Team at Seed Savers Exchange provides strategic guidance and expert recommendations to ensure the effective preservation, distribution, and promotion of heirloom plant varieties. This team collaborates on initiatives to enhance the organization's mission, supports decision-making processes, and offers insights based on their expertise in horticulture, agriculture, and nonprofit management.

Advisory Team

The Directorial and Management Team at Seed Savers Exchange oversees the strategic and operational functions of the organization. The Executive Director provides overall leadership and vision, while the Directors of Membership & Development, Preservation, Sales & Business drive their respective areas. The Facilities Manager, Human Resources Manager, and Deputy Director of Administration ensure smooth daily operations. The Creative Director manages brand and communication strategies, and the Customer Service Manager ensures member and customer satisfaction. Together, they work to preserve and share heirloom seeds and maintain the organization's robust seed collection.

Directorial and Management Team

This department oversees the strategies and initiatives related to the preservation of resources and assets.

Preservation Management

The Communications and Engagement Team at Seed Savers Exchange is responsible for developing and implementing strategies to enhance public awareness and participation. This team manages digital communications, educational programs, and marketing efforts to support the organization's mission of preserving and sharing heirloom seeds. This includes creating engaging content, coordinating events, and fostering community relationships to amplify the impact of Seed Savers Exchange.

Seed Savers Exchange

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Teams

Advisory Team

Directorial and Management Team

Preservation Management

Communications and Engagement Team

Offices

Seed Savers Exchange

Org chart

Teams

Advisory Team

Directorial and Management Team

Preservation Management

Communications and Engagement Team

Offices

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