Staff
Trey Talley
Senior Land Protection Coordinator
trey@delawarehighlands.org
570-226-3164 x7
Primary Responsibilities
Trey’s responsibilities include serving as the initial contact for landowners interested in protecting their properties, coordinating ongoing land conservation projects, and working directly with landowners to design conservation easements that meet their goals and the standards of the Conservancy and Land Trust Alliance.
Past Experience
Trey has a background in land protection, environmental finance, and community development. Most recently, he completed an AmeriCorps term as a Land Protection and Education Associate at Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy in Asheville, NC. During graduate school, he worked as a Research Assistant at the Environmental Finance Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Before that, he worked as a Financial Analyst for a Community Development Bank in Chicago, IL.
Education
Trey has a Master's Degree in City & Regional Planning from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science from The University of Chicago.
Favorite Protected Place
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Hobbies
Fly fishing, hiking, exercising, and exploring new places.