Board & Advisors

Siberian Cranes at Poyang Lake, China

The Foundation’s staff and Directors are assisted by Emeritus Directors and volunteer Senior Advisors comprised of colleagues from the five continents where cranes occur.

Board Officers 
President and CEO
Richard Beilfuss
Chair
Eleanor Hoagland
Vice Chair
Steve Euller
Secretary
Robert Dohmen
Treasurer
Roberta Asher
Co-Founder and Senior Conservationist
George Archibald
  
Directors 
Jill AllreadHeidi Kiesler
Steven BeckerLarry Kueter
Susan CarnahanTom Leiden
Sue ChinMicaela Levine
Kay HalePatti Brash McKeithan
G. Michael HornNancy Merrill
Chris HuntPaul Robbins
Paula JohnJason Sauey
Graham KesselJennifer Perkins Speers
 

Chairs of the Board

  • Forrest Hartmann (1973-1978)
  • Mary Wickhem (1978-2000)
  • George Archibald (2000-2002)
  • Joseph Branch (2002-2010)
  • Hall Healy (2010-2014)
  • James Brumm (2014-2017)
  • Urban C Lehner (2017-2020)
  • Eleanor Hoagland (2020-present)