Generation Green
Georgia's newest generation of conservation leaders
Founded in 1994, Generation Green is an elected board of directors committed to supporting the Georgia Conservancy and its mission and programs. Generation Green empowers our communities to protect and enjoy Georgia’s outdoors through adventure trips, service projects and social and educational events.
In addition to supporting the Georgia Conservancy, Generation Green board members receive one-of-a-kind exposure to our organization's work to protect and conserve Georgia's natural resources - providing them with the knowledge, skills and relationships to advance their growing careers along a path of conservation and sustainability.
2021-23 Generation Green Board
Justin Brightharp - Energy Efficient Transportation Manager, Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance (SEEA)
Sarah Page - J.D. Candidate, 2023 Georgia State University College of Law
Eboni Preston (Board Chair) - Southeast Region Associate Director, National Parks Conservation Association
Trace Brooks - Senior Associate, Diversified Trust
Chelsea Carpenter - COVID-19 Case Investigation Supervisor, Georgia Department of Public Health
Debra Doby - Partner, Law Firm
William Putnal - Project Engineer, Hodges, Harbin, Newberry and Tribble, Inc
Megan Reeves - Recycling and Waste Diversion Analyst, Cox Enterprises
Aliya Shecter - Research Associate, Bell Oaks Executive Search
Eboni Preston - Generation Green Board Chair
Eboni Preston is a management professional with a background in non-profit administration, program operations, and workforce development. She is currently the Southeast Region Associate Director National Parks Conservation Association.
As she serves as the Board Chair for Georgia Conservancy’s Generation Green Board, she is also a board member for the Appalachian Trail Conservancy and the Next 100 Coalition, a member of the Southeast Regional Council for National Parks Conservation Association, and the Labor and Industry Chair for Georgia NAACP. Eboni is also committed to serving as a mentor and facilitator with the Children's Forest of Georgia's Next Generation Forest Service Ambassadors and Forest for Every Classroom programs.
She holds a Master of Business Administration and Master of Public Administration from Kennesaw State University, a Master of Science in Social Work from Columbia University, and Bachelor of Arts from Duke University.
To learn more about Generation Green, please contact Georgia Conservancy Advocacy Director Leah Dixon at ldixon@gaconservancy.org