Dana Watts - Leave No Trace Board of Directors

Dana Watts

Dana Watts joined the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics after its incorporation in May, 1995. She has been the Executive Director for 22 years and manages the staff of 24 in Boulder, CO and also serves on the Board of Directors. Dana began her career working on the Hill and for the public affairs firm Ogilvy Adams and Rinehart in Washington, DC. She moved to Boulder in 1993 and since that time has focused largely on public lands and conservation.
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