Lesley Hanson 

Director of Monitoring & Site Documentation
lhanson@galandtrust.org 

Lesley Hanson, M.S., graduated from Berry College with a B.S. in Biology and from Jacksonville State University with an M.S. in biology. Lesley has worked in both the public and private sector as a biologist and environmental specialist throughout the desert southwest and southeastern United States. Prior to joining the land trust, she worked as an environmental consultant completing environmental assessments, wetland delineation, and biological surveys for threatened and endangered species including the Mojave Desert tortoise and Southwestern willow flycatcher. Lesley has been employed at the land trust since 2015 and currently serves as the Director of Monitoring & Site Documentation for Alabama.