Eboni Preston Goddard, PhD

She currently serves as the Southeast Regional Director and National Park Service Diversity Lead for the National Parks Conservation Association. Outside of work, Eboni is a board member for the Next 100 Coalition, Justice Outside, Georgia Conservation Voters, Appalachian Trail Conservancy, Alabama Values, Black Outside, and the Association for Outdoor Recreation and Education. She holds a BA from Duke University, an MSW from Columbia University, an MBA and MPA from Kennesaw State University, a certificate in business analytics from the Wharton School, and a PhD in Environmental Policy from Southern University and A&M College. In her free time, Eboni is an avid hiker, reader, and CrossFit enthusiast.