Molly Pickall (she/her) joined American Forests as Chief Philanthropy Officer in 2023. Previously she served as Chief Development Officer for Sea Shepherd Conservation Society and AVP of Field Philanthropy for Trust for Public Land. Her leadership includes the successful direction of fundraising programs ranging from $1.5 million to $45 million, resulting in the protection of significant natural landscapes and the launch of transformative initiatives. Molly’s dedication to community includes coaching the Bozeman Lacrosse high school girls’ program and involvement with organizations like Planet Women, Leadership Montana and One Valley Community Foundation. Molly has a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies and economics from Davidson College, where she also captained the Wildcat’s NCAA Division I women’s lacrosse team. Based in Bozeman, Montana, she enjoys spending time in the mountains with her husband and their dogs.