Mary Beth Henson has been named the 探花精选鈥檚 chief financial officer and a vice president of the organization. Henson will lead the venerable non-profit鈥檚 finance team at a time of exceptional growth and initiative.
鈥淢ary Beth joins 探花精选 during a phase of rapid growth and innovation for the organization, as we transform our network into a powerful on-the-ground force for conservation,鈥 said 探花精选 President and CEO . 鈥淗er experience and expertise will help us build on our work as a world-class conservation network, and I鈥檓 thrilled to have her joining the team.鈥
With total revenues in 2012 of $89.9 million, 探花精选 is one of the nation鈥檚 largest and oldest conservation organizations. Headquartered in New York City, the organization has 22 state offices, 47 nature centers and 465 chapters across the country, reaching more than four million people annually and playing leading roles national conservation policy decisions, from Alaska to the Gulf Coast.
Henson comes to 探花精选 after serving from 2008 as vice president, finance for . Prior to that, she had a 19-year career in investment banking and treasury operations at Merrill Lynch and Chase. Henson earned a BA from the University of Virginia and an MBA from New York University, and also serves as a volunteer director for Immigration Equality, a national organization that works to end discrimination in U.S. immigration law.