Board of Adviisors

Jacob Scott
FGCU Alumnus, England

 After moving to Florida from the UK as a college student, Jake became one of the first teaching assistants to Florida Gulf Coast University's ground breaking Colloquium course. This course was the first environmental course required of all students graduating from a public university in the United States. Mentored by Dr. Peter Blaze Corcoran, Jake graduated FGCU in 1999 and spent time interning for the National Audubon Society's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary and the Florida Wildlife Federation.

Since then Jake has led environmental education and outreach programs for the National Wildlife Federation across the southeast United States and led external relations programs for the UK's Environment Agency in the notheast of England. 

Jake is active on environmental Boards in the USA and UK and has a special interest in environmental justice and youth environmental leadership.

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