Seth McKee

Seth McKee is land conservation director for Scenic Hudson, based in Poughkeepsie, New York, where he directs the organization's land conservation program. Seth has overseen the conservation of thousands of acres of land for natural resource protection, farmland protection and public use, often through conservation easements and partnerships with other land trusts. Scenic Hudson is taking a proactive approach to accommodating renewable energy in its conservation and advocacy work. Seth has a master's degree in regional planning from the University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill. Prior to joining Scenic Hudson, he worked in land stewardship at The Nature Conservancy's North Carolina program. Seth is a member and past chairman of the Advisory Board of the Land Trust Alliance's New York Program and past chairman of the Town of New Paltz Clean Water and Open Space Commission.