Kayla Walker

Kayla Walker is an experienced Major Gifts Officer currently leading fundraising efforts for Rails-To-Trails Conservancy in the Western U.S. since July 2019. Prior to this role, Kayla served as Major Gifts Officer for the Pacific Coast at The Conservation Fund, where engagement with donors in Alaska, Washington, Oregon, and Northern California focused on conservation. Kayla's background includes a position as Senior Sustainability Solutions Specialist at Bonneville Environmental Foundation, where work involved empowering businesses to achieve environmental sustainability. Earlier experience includes roles as Administrative Assistant at Vigilant and Center for American Progress, along with an internship at Generation Progress. Kayla holds a B.A. in Print Journalism and Political Science from Hofstra University, completed in 2008.