OIA Government Affairs Recreation Panel: Engaging Your Business in Recreation and Local Conservation Partnerships

Moderator:
David Weinstein, Wyss Fwllow, Outdoor Industry Association

Panelists:
David Jayo, Corporate Giving Program Manager, REI
Laura Jones, General Manager, River Sports Outfitters
Jono McKinney, President & CEO, Montana Conservation Corps
Mike Van Abel, Executive Director, IMBA
Kate Williams, Executive Director, Northern Forest Canoe Trail

Outdoor businesses and retailers are uniquely poised to create partnerships in your local communities in support of conservation and recreational pursuits. This session will feature the steps you can take to build a diversity of partnerships between your business and community non-profits and local government, conservation organizations and youth corps. Learn the philosophies at the foundation of some of the outdoor industry’s most successful partnerships and how your business can plug into a number of different partnering opportunities, beneficial to your business and your community.

OIA Government Affairs Recreation Panel: Engaging Your Business in Recreation and Local Conservation Partnerships

• Overview
• Speakers & Bios