Eric Alvarez

A. Eric Alvarez is currently the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service secretary, Migratory Bird Conservation Commission and chief, Divisions of Realty, and NWRS Budget, Performance and Workforce. He manages all aspects of the land acquisition program including planning, budgeting, acquisitions, and disbursements from the Migratory Bird Conservation Fund (as the Secretary to the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission) and Land and Water Conservation Fund. In November 2021, he was given the additional responsibility over the NWRS Headquarter Division of Budget, Performance and Workforce, overseeing the national refuge system’s budget. Eric has a business administration degree with a concentration in real estate, management and finance from Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA.