Staff

Lesli Allison

Executive Director

Santa Fe, NM

Lesli is a founding member and executive director of the Western Landowners Alliance. She was also a founding member of the Chama Peak Land Alliance. For the past three decades, Lesli has worked extensively with private landowners and multiple stakeholders to advance conservation, sustain working lands and support rural communities.

Prior to Western Landowners Alliance, Lesli managed a large ranch the southern San Juan Mountains of Colorado. During her 16-year tenure, she implemented progressive conservation management through award-winning programs in restoration forestry, prescribed fire, grazing, stream restoration, hunting and wildlife management, and scientific research and monitoring. Lesli holds a B.A. from Columbia University and an M.A. from St. John’s College, Santa Fe.

Stories by Lesli Allison

New Mexico Makes Historic Conservation Investment

March 23, 2023

Initiative championed by Western Landowners Alliance and a broad coalition provides for New Mexico’s future  Santa Fe, N.M. – Today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed Senate Bill 9: The Land of…

Stories by Lesli Allison

New Mexico Makes Historic Conservation Investment

March 23, 2023

Initiative championed by Western Landowners Alliance and a broad coalition provides for New Mexico’s future  Santa Fe, N.M. – Today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed Senate Bill 9: The Land of…

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