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Alaska

David Krause

Vice President and Executive Director, Audubon Alaska
About

David Krause joined Audubon as Vice President and Executive Director of Audubon Alaska in 2021. Much of his professional experience has focused on developing solutions that simultaneously achieve public health, community development, and conservation objectives. Prior to joining Audubon, he worked on federal land management and energy policy for The Wilderness Society. David has also worked for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on remote Yukon River tributaries and for the Wild Salmon Center in Oregon and Alaska. From 2017 - 2020, he served as an appointed member of the BLM Alaska Resource Advisory Council.

David earned his undergraduate degree at Cornell University and holds a Master of Environmental Management and a Master of Public Health from Yale University.

When not working to protect birds and their habitats, David enjoys angling and gardening.

Articles by David Krause

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Hope in the (Decreasing) Dark
March 11, 2024 — From America’s Arctic to the Tongass National Forest, we have big plans for the coming year. Alaska’s diverse ecosystems, cultures, and politics require unique and creative solutions for both nature and people—and that’s what we’ll continue to bring to the table.