Mark R. Tercek

Mark R. Tercek became the new president and CEO of the Nature Conservancy "beginning in July 2008.

"Mr. Tercek replaces Steven J. McCormick, who stepped down as president and CEO in October 2007.

"Mr. Tercek combines global business experience, experience working effectively in different cultures and recognized leadership on climate change and other environmental issues.

"He is currently a managing director at Goldman Sachs and head of the Goldman Sachs Center for Environmental Markets as well as the firm’s Environmental Strategy Group...

"He serves on the Council on Foreign Relations’ independent task force on climate change and the Wildlife Conservation Society’s Chilean Advisory Council. He is a member of the Steering Group on the Prince of Wales’ Princes’ Rainforest Project. "


 * Director, Resources for the Future
 * Steering Group, Prince's Rainforest Project