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Tom Bancroft

Before joining People For Puget Sound in April 2011, he was Chief Scientist and Vice President of the National Audubon Society. Prior to that he was Vice President of The Wilderness Society. In 2010, he headed up National Audubon’s scientific evaluations of the massive BP oil spill in the Gulf. He has worked for many years on restoration and management of the Everglades, and he is familiar with Puget Sound and its watersheds from his work with The Wilderness Society.
Tom Bancroft

Executive Director

Tom Bancroft holds a PhD in ecology and has had a distinguished career as an environmentalist and leader.

Before joining People For Puget Sound in April 2011, he was Chief Scientist and Vice President of the National Audubon Society. Prior to that he was Vice President of The Wilderness Society. In 2010,  he headed up National Audubon’s scientific evaluations of the massive BP oil spill in the Gulf. He has worked for many years on restoration and management of the Everglades, and he is familiar with Puget Sound and its watersheds from his work with The Wilderness Society.

“I am excited to be joining the People For Puget Sound team.  I am looking forward to working on the conservation of Puget Sound, a world-renowned estuary system. It’s a great time to be part of this effort.”