Rich Bowers

Photographer

About

Thirty five years of river and land conservation and nonprofit management. Specialty in building strong staff, involved Board of Directors, and diverse partnerships. Outreach, fundraising, membership, financial health and operations. Currently retired and looking to spend time on wildlife and landscape photography. Retired from Whatcom Land Trust in February, 2020. Now self-employed as wildlife and landscape photographer at Northwest Rivers Photography.

Country

United States

City

Bellingham

Industry

Photography

Skill

Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Environmental Education, Volunteer Management, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Policy, Program Development, Non-profits, Project Management, Outdoor Recreation

Experience

Photographer

Northwest Rivers Photography

2020-2 - Present · 6 yrs 8 mos

Bellingham, Washington, United States

You can follow my work and view and purchase images at northwestriversphotography.com

Executive Director - Retired

Whatcom Land Trust

2015-10 - 2020-2 · 4 yrs 5 mos

Bellingham, Washington Area

NW Coordinator

Hydropower Reform Coalition

2007-5 - 2015-9 · 8 yrs 5 mos

The Associate Western States Director with the Hydropower Reform Coalition (a program of American Rivers) works with Coalition staff to coordinate and promote hydropower and river conservation information and strategy exchanges between Coalition members in the West (CA, WA, OR, ID, MT, AK, and elsewhere as appropriate).