The Wilderness Society
Zeynep Wironen is an experienced events management professional with a robust background in organizing high-profile events and fundraising initiatives. Currently serving as a Senior Events Manager at The Wilderness Society since April 2022, Zeynep has previously held key roles including Associate Director of Events at the Atlantic Council and Director of Events at the New York League of Conservation Voters. Zeynep's expertise encompasses event planning, prospect research, and development-related communications, with a history of conducting successful fundraising efforts and managing member databases. Zeynep's educational credentials include a Professional Certificate in Project Management from Cornell University, an MSc in Environmental Studies and Sustainability Science from Lund University, and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering from Anadolu University.
The Wilderness Society
The Wilderness Society is the leading American conservation organization working to protect our nation’s shared wildlands. Since 1935, The Wilderness Society has led the effort to permanently protect nearly 110 million acres of wilderness in 44 states. We have been at the forefront of nearly every major public lands victory. The Wilderness Society's mission is to protect wilderness and inspire Americans to care for our wild places. We contribute to better protection, stewardship and restoration of our public lands, preserving our rich natural legacy for current and future generations.