Rebecca Turner oversees all aspects of policy, federal government relations, and the leadership of national coalitions. Turner has been with American Forests since September of 2010 and has held a variety of executive roles in the organization, including Chief Strategy Officer. Prior to joining American Forests, she was a mediator for environmental policy and law conflicts at The Keystone Center.

Turner holds a master’s degree in environmental management from the Yale School of Forestry and environmental studies and a juris doctor from Vermont Law School. She is licensed to practice law in Massachusetts and Colorado.