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Public Lands Alliance Shares Concerns and Impact from Ongoing Shutdown on Public Land Nonprofits

For Immediate Release: Washington, D.C. – The government shutdown, which began on October 1, 2025, has had devastating impacts on America’s public lands and the nonprofit partners that support them. Public Lands Alliance (PLA) calls on ...
Public Lands Alliance Congratulates Brian Nesvik on his Confirmation as Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Washington, DC – The Public Lands Alliance (PLA) congratulates Brian Nesvik on his confirmation as the Director of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. PLA Board of Directors Chair Caroline Ward released the following statement: “PLA looks forward ...
Public Lands Alliance Appoints Theresa McMullan as Interim Chief Executive Officer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Long-time nonprofit and corporate executive to ensure PLA continues to deliver for its membership WASHINGTON, DC – Public Lands Alliance (PLA) announced today that Theresa McMullan, currently the organization’s ...
Public Lands Alliance President and CEO Dan Puskar to Step into New Conservation Role

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: WASHINGTON, DC – Dan Puskar announced that he will resign as President and CEO of the Public Lands Alliance (PLA) on June 15 and step into a new conservation opportunity later this summer. The Board of Directors ...