156:, Shafroth served as principal deputy assistant secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the Department of the Interior from February 2009 until June 2011. This role advanced the work of the National Park Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Shafroth helped to reopen the crown of the Statue of Liberty which had been closed since 9/11 and to establish new national park units and national wildlife refuges, including
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Shafroth's insights have been featured in print, and online publications, including his
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Assistant Secretary for Land and Coastal Resources under Governor Pete Wilson from 1991–1994. His responsibilities included developing statewide wetlands, rivers, and farmland conservation plans, serving on the CA Coastal Commission and State Coastal Conservancy boards, and
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Institute of the Gulf since 2013. He previously served as a board member of the Land Trust Alliance, the Resources Legacy Fund, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and as commissioner of the Marin County Planning Commission.
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Colorado Conservation Trust (CCT), a statewide community foundation focused on land conservation in Colorado. During his seven-year tenure, CCT raised more than $ 18 million and leveraged another $ 30 million in conservation investments.
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Outdoors Colorado (GOCO), an organization that funds conservation, recreation, and education projects and programs. During his seven years at GOCO, more than $ 260 million was invested throughout the state.
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After leaving the public sector in 2013, Shafroth launched Red Sheep
Consulting – a consulting firm focused on supporting nonprofit leaders and conservation groups – Shafroth joined the National Park Foundation in July 2015 in his present role as president and CEO.
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involving local and state officials, nonprofits and private sector interests in all 50 states. Secretary
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