Zdenka Piskulich
Managing Director, Enduring Earth
Zdenka Piskulich is managing director for Enduring Earth, a collaboration to accelerate and strengthen conservation worldwide through partnerships, permanent funding, and local leadership. She is president of the Latin America and Caribbean Network of Environmental Funds and chair of the Conservation Finance Alliance’s Environmental Funds Working Group. Previously, Piskulich led Forever Costa Rica and worked at The Nature Conservancy, as director of the Costa Rica program and, before that, director of the International Private Lands Initiative. She has also been executive coordinator for the Costa Rica NGO CEDARENA (Environmental and Natural Resources Law Center). An environmental lawyer, Piskulich has helped develop and promote policy tools such as conservation easements and financial incentives for conservation throughout Latin America, and has led several fundraising campaigns.
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