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Hollis Burbank-Hammarlund

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EDUCATION

M.R.P. (Master of Regional Planning), Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA. Educational focus on rural resource planning.  

 

B.S. Environmental Studies, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT. 

Focus on natural sciences and wildlife biology. 

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

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Program/Project Development 

  • Strategic planning/visioning      

  • Partnership-building

  • Stakeholder and partner engagement/coordination

  • Project fundraising, scheduling, and field logistics

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Development and Fundraising

  • Foundation/donor/corporate relations

  • Grant writing/reporting/administration

  • Donor appeals/campaigns

  • Branding/messaging

  • Fundraising events

 

Communications/Public Relations 

  • Social media management  

  • Website development

  • Communications/writing/design

  • Graphic design/PR materials/videos

 

Nonprofit Development

  • Strategic planning/visioning

  • Board relations/governance

  • Staff/volunteer management  

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Elephant in Myanmar

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APPLICABLE WORK & SERVICE

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  • Founder/Director, Work for Wild Life International (15 years)

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  • Consultant/Essential Support Team Member, Elephant Care International (4 years)

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  • Director of Development, Orangutan Foundation International (3.5 years)​

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  • Executive Director, Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center (5 years)

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  • President & Consulting Land Use Planner/Nonprofit Development  & Fundraising Consultant, Burbank-Hammarlund Associates, Inc. (20 years)​​

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  • Development Director, Windham-Windsor Housing Trust (3 years)

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  • Senior Planner, Windham Regional Commission (5 years)

 

  • Chairman, Board of Directors, Vermont Natural Resources Council (4 years)

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  • Chairman, Board of Directors, Windham County Humane Society (5 years)

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Founder/Director

Work for Wild Life International

Global project partners

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