As Administration and Development Manager, Amy focuses on building philanthropic support and the day-to-day operations to advance Maliasili’s mission. Amy has worked in non-profits for over 20 years, guiding the generosity of foundations, corporations, families, and individuals to support a range of causes including the arts, conservation, education, historic preservation, and social enterprise. She has worked as a convener and community organizer leading conferences, committees, and innovating ideas for building local economies that value people and nature. Amy has a Master’s Degree in Natural Resources from the University of Vermont. She is an overambitious gardener and enjoys learning about local flora and fauna wherever she travels.