Jimmy O'Connor

Jimmy O'Connor has a diverse work experience in the environmental and conservation field. Jimmy started their career in 2001 as a Manager in the American Forest Foundation, specifically working on the American Tree Farm System. Jimmy then moved to the National Recycling Coalition in 2005, where they served as the Manager for America Recycles Day. In 2007, Jimmy joined the National Recreation and Park Association, initially as the Manager for Certification and Accreditation and later as the Director of Grants and Partnerships. In 2016, they joined the American Forests as the Senior Director of Major Gifts, and in 2017, they became the Director of Strategic Giving at Rails-To-Trails Conservancy.

Jimmy O'Connor attended West Virginia University to study Forest Management/Forest Resources Management. The start and end years of their education are not provided.