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Mark Smith, Executive Director 
Mark is the Executive Director of FSC I&P. He has nearly thirty years of nonprofit fundraising experience. His background includes building strong philanthropic giving programs for organizations in their startup phase and relaunching fundraising programs at established groups. Mark has served in executive fundraising positions for Greenpeace, FINCA, Empire State Pride Agenda, The Interfaith Alliance, and several successful for-profit entities. 

Kim Carstensen, Board Chair 
Kim is the Director General of the Forest Stewardship Council, a position he has held since October 2012, and he has a proven track record as a global leader within the environment and development sectors. Prior to joining FSC, he managed FairGreen Solutions, an environmental strategy and sustainable development consultancy that, among other things, helped link the concepts of ‘Green Economy’ and sustainable development. He is a former leader of WWF International’s Global Climate Initiative and former CEO of WWF Denmark, where he worked on issues related to global environment and development policy and projects. 

Kim’s broad experience also comes from his previous role as Deputy Chairman of the Board of Danida (Denmark’s Official Development Assistance Agency), where he participated in broad discussions of development issues in all sectors, and from his academic training as a sociologist. 

Lisa Morden, Vice Chair
As Kimberly-Clark’s Vice President of Safety and Sustainability, Lisa is responsible for articulating the vision for sustainability in support of the Company’s strategies and business plans. This involves leading the transformation process that will ensure the cultural integration and adoption of “best in class” sustainability practices around the world. While previously serving as a tissue category manager with Kimberly-Clark Professional, Lisa was instrumental in commercializing products containing alternative fibers, developing and executing a Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification and eco-labeling strategy and freeing up resources for strategic investment. 

Over the course of her 20+ year career with K-C, Lisa has also served in various environmental and sustainability-related positions, focusing on integration of principles of corporate social responsibility and sustainability into K-C’s strategies with the objective of generating business and social value. Lisa lives in Alpharetta, Georgia, with her husband and three children. 

Danny McGregor, Secretary
Danny currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Development at the Obama Foundation. Previously, he served as Chief Development Officer at Southern Poverty Law Center, Chief Operating Officer at Amnesty International USA, and Director of Development for Greenpeace U.S. while at Greenpeace for 15 years. Danny has experience managing all aspects of fundraising, human resources, information technology, and facilities.  

Allison Scuriatti, Treasurer 
Allison has worked for more than 25 years to further international economic development and cooperation. Most recently, she served as Executive Director of FINCA International, the nonprofit majority owner of a global microfinance banking network and a founder of the SMART Campaign, the voluntary industry standards certification program for consumer protections in microfinance. While at FINCA, she was instrumental to changes in global governance policies, brand management, and a new impact investment program that included off-grid solar energy in Africa. 

Prior to FINCA, Allison held a variety of roles in the private sector, nonprofits, and intergovernmental organizations. She has deep expertise in communications, marketing, brand, and stakeholder management. She spent a decade focusing on women’s access to finance, entrepreneurship, private sector development, and the coordination of international development aid. She also spent nine years working at Intelsat, a global satellite communications cooperative (and subsequently a private company), where she launched the first corporate social responsibility program. Allison has a Master’s Degree in International Relations from the Graduate Institute of International Studies, in Geneva, Switzerland. She lives in Washington, DC, with her family and enjoys gardening, volunteering, mountain biking, and her budding real estate business.  

Brent Davies
Brent is a Senior Director of Environmental Programs with 20 years of experience overseeing the creation and implementation of natural climate solutions. Throughout her career she has created enduring collaboration with community leaders, regional tribes, tribal-led organizations, landowners, and corporate, nonprofit, and government stakeholders.  Currently, she is the President of VP Data Commons, a publicly available repository that translates ecosystem data into relatable stories and visualization in service of protecting communities and restoring natural forest processes. Prior to her current role, Brent spent 21 years with Ecotrust, directing forestry programs and building partnerships for initiatives spanning watershed restoration, rural economic development, and tribal forestry programs.  

Brent previously served as Co-Chair on the FSC US Board of Directors. She received her M.S. in Ecosystem Analysis from the College of Forest Resources at the University of Washington, and her B.A. in Environmental Science and Conservation from the University of California, San Diego. 

Amanda de Andrades 
Amanda is a Project Manager and Strategic Planning Consultant focused on Bioeconomy and Sustainability-focused initiatives. She has been a partner at Andrade Consultores, her consulting firm, since 2015. Prior to this role, she was a Project Manager at IBIO - Instituto BioAtlântica, a non-profit organization established in 2002 by individuals, companies and NGOs dedicated to sustainability that works alongside the government, civil society and the productive sector to improve the quality of life in Brazil and the environment. Her other previous experience includes a role as Professor of Brazilian Ecology and Conservation, Executive Project Manager at Instituto Biodiversidade Marinha, and Researcher and Project Coordinator at Laboratório de Biologia e Tecnologia Pesqueira.  

Amanda is currently Treasurer, Environmental South for FSC’s International Board of Directors, and has been an Environmental Chamber member since 2015. She has a Master's degree in Ecology and Natural Resources with additional training in environmental sciences and project management from top Brazilian universities. 

Evan Paul
Evan Paul is the Senior Director of Innovation at Salesforce and has over 20 years of experience in digital innovation and environmental impact. As the former VP of Products at GuideStar.org, he created America’s largest impact reporting program for charities and previously co-founded SeaSketch.org, a global stakeholder engagement platform for marine conservation. He has collaborated with Gates Foundation, Facebook, Google, Intuit, and more.  

Evan holds a B.A. in Political Science, a Master's in Environmental Policy & Planning, and an Executive MBA. He’s passionate about leveraging science and technology to enable systemic positive change and scale innovative solutions.