The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation is an international nonprofit organization that protects the natural world through the conservation of invertebrates and their habitats. 

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The Xerces Society

The Xerces Society's headquarters in Portland, OR, United States

Scott Black

Matthew Shepherd

Mace Vaughan

Rosemary Malfi

Denise Ledgerwood

Karl Souza

Aimée Code

Sarina Jepsen

Suzanne Granahan

Deborah Seiler

Beth Robertson-Martin

Casey Sclar

Linda Craig

Betsy López-Wagner

Piotr Naskrecki

Karen Oberhauser

Rachael Winfree

Jay Withgott

Paul R. Ehrlich

Matt Forister

Wendell Gilgert

Claire Kremen

John Losey

Scott E. Miller

Gary Paul Nabhan

Dennis Paulson

Cheryl Schultz

Robert Michael Pyle

Michael Samways

Paul Williams

Sacha H. Spector

May R. Berenbaum

The Advisory Team at The Xerces Society provides expert guidance on invertebrate conservation strategies, research initiatives, and habitat preservation efforts. Comprising a group of dedicated scientific advisors, the team collaborates to develop best practices, inform policy decisions, and support educational outreach, ensuring effective and sustainable conservation of invertebrate species.

Advisory Team

The Conservation Specialists team at The Xerces Society focuses on the protection and restoration of invertebrate species and their habitats. Utilizing expert knowledge in various fields, including endangered species biology and habitat conservation, the team conducts research, develops conservation strategies, and collaborates with stakeholders to enhance pollinator populations and their ecosystems. Their efforts are crucial for promoting biodiversity and addressing the ecological challenges faced by invertebrates globally.

Conservation Specialists

The Pollinator Conservation Specialists team at The Xerces Society focuses on the protection and restoration of pollinator populations through habitat management, research, and community engagement. They work collaboratively with agricultural partners to implement conservation practices, develop educational resources, and advance sustainable land-use strategies that support both pollinators and local ecosystems. Their efforts aim to enhance biodiversity, promote healthy agriculture, and address the impacts of climate change through nature-based solutions.

Pollinator Conservation Specialists

The Governance Team at The Xerces Society is responsible for overseeing the organization's strategic direction and ensuring adherence to its mission of invertebrate conservation. This team, composed of key leadership and board members, works to establish policies, manage financial stewardship, and foster effective governance practices to enhance the society's impact and sustainability.

Governance Team

The Communications and Outreach Team at The Xerces Society focuses on raising awareness and engagement around invertebrate conservation initiatives. They develop and execute communication strategies, manage digital and web content, organize outreach events, and foster relationships with donors to promote the organization's mission. By leveraging various media and community engagement tactics, the team strives to educate the public and mobilize support for invertebrate habitat protection.

Communications and Outreach Team

The Pesticide Program Team at The Xerces Society focuses on promoting sustainable pest management practices to protect invertebrate species and their habitats from harmful chemicals. They collaborate with policymakers and local communities to develop and implement guidelines that minimize pesticide use, advocate for regulatory changes, and raise awareness about the impact of pesticides on biodiversity.

Pesticide Program Team

The Xerces Society

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Advisory Team

Conservation Specialists

Pollinator Conservation Specialists

Governance Team

Communications and Outreach Team

Pesticide Program Team

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The Xerces Society

Org chart

Board & advisors

Teams

Advisory Team

Conservation Specialists

Pollinator Conservation Specialists

Governance Team

Communications and Outreach Team

Pesticide Program Team

Offices

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