The Nature Conservancy Welcomes New Chief Philanthropy Officer

ARLINGTON, VA, June 3, 2009 — Today, The Nature Conservancy announced that veteran Conservancy fundraiser Rebecca Girvin-Argon has joined the organization’s executive team as Chief Philanthropy Officer, effective immediately.

“Rebecca’s passion for nature and proven record of relationship-building makes her the right person to lead the fundraising efforts for our global, results-focused organization,” said President and CEO Mark Tercek. “She is a tireless and credible force for connecting donors’ personal philanthropic visions with the mission, strategy and values of the Conservancy.”