The Bayou Land Conservancy has named Anna Weiss its executive director, Community Impact reports. She succeeds Jill Boullion, who retired after 10 years leading the nonprofit.
Community Impact reports Weiss has about a decade of experience in the environmental sector. She most recently directed Green Galveston Initiatives at Vision Galveston, holds a doctorate in geosciences from the University of Texas at Austin, and previously managed restoration and research projects with the Billion Oyster Project in New York.
The conservancy, which has operated for roughly 30 years, states that its focus is preserving land along the streams that flow into Lake Houston. That is why a leadership change there is local news in Kingwood, Humble and Atascocita.
