Jackie brings a passion for the outdoors and a talent for organizing people and events to the Rainforest Trust team. Her driving motivation is empowering people to join together to save our planet’s vital rainforests and the animals who live there. She has honed her skills during more than two decades of work in the fields of marketing, sales, non-profit management and outdoor leadership education.

Born and raised on the Connecticut coast, Jackie moved to Virginia with her husband, two sons and their Chocolate Lab. She enjoys hiking in nearby Shenandoah National Park and exploring the sites and neighborhoods of Washington, D.C.