211 S Paterson
St, Ste 270
Madison, WI 53703
tel: 608-251-9131 x17
fax: 608-663-5971
email: vicki [at] gatheringwaters.org
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Vicki Elkin
Policy Director
Primary Responsibilities
• Develop and oversee policy agenda and strategies
• Building partnerships with stakeholders and partners
• Raise the profile of the Stewardship Fund
• Cultivate legislators’ support of land conservation policies
Past Jobs & Experience
Following eight years as Executive Director of Gathering Waters Conservancy,
Vicki stepped down to become the Stewardship Campaign Director in 2006.
Previously, Vicki administered a purchase of development rights (PDR)
program for the Town of Dunn, Wisconsin. Vicki also has worked as a
senior legislative assistant in Washington, DC, where she was responsible
for drafting legislation on environmental issues.
Education
MA, Land Resources Management, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Favorite protected place in Wisconsin
Escanaba Lake Ski Trail
UW Arboretum
Favorite Gathering Waters project
Annual Awards Celebration - I love getting 250+ passionate land trust
people in one room!
In Their Own Words - These stories by real landowners
about their connections to the land are moving and inspiring.
Hobbies
Cross-country skiing,
pond hockey, yoga, gardening, biking, and trying to keep up with my very
active boys — husband, Mike Ivey, and two-year-old son, Alex.
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