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Please join us for an informal virtual conversation with the Green Leadership Trust’s new Executive Director, Emira Woods.Please join us for an informal virtual conversation with the Green Leadership Trust’s new Executive Director, Emira Woods.About this eventPlease join co-hosts the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, The New York Community Trust, Wallace Global Fund, and the Environmental Grantmakers Association to have a conversation with the new Executive Director of the Green Leadership Trust (GLT).GLT – an influential network of people of color who serve as fiduciaries for environmental organizations and foundations – has named Emira Woods as its new Executive Director. Woods brings decades of experience as a leader, analyst, and strategist on governance, human rights, climate justice, and global equity to this new role.GLT’s mission is to build power for the environmental movement by supporting the greater inclusion and impactful leadership of Black, Indigenous and people of color fiduciaries serving on U.S. environmental nonprofit boards. Emira Woods takes the helm during a critical moment for the nation and the planet, as the broader environmental movement, including nonprofits of all sizes and the philanthropic community, are continuing to grapple with underrepresentation of people of color in leadership positions.We hope you can join us for this virtual event, which includes a virtual toast, as we usher in this new era for GLT.