Our organization, powered by more than 8,000 employees and volunteers, is spread across the country, from Guam to Georgia, Alaska to Puerto Rico. You can also find us helping ensure the future of wildlife throughout the world. We are organized into thematic programs and geographical regions, overseen by a senior management team of regional and program heads coordinated and guided by our Director. The Director, appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate, is charged with managing longstanding organizational responsibilities and furthering the White House's priorities.

Our Leadership

Director

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Regional Director, Pacific Southwest Region, exercising the delegated authority of the Director, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.
Area
CA
NV
OR
Washington,DC

Deputy Directors

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Acting Deputy Director for Operations
Additional Role(s)
Assistant Director, Office of Conservation Investment
Falls Church,VA

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