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Barbara Heskins Davis, PP/ AICP
Vice President of Programs, Barbara Heskins Davis, joined the Conservancy’s staff in January 1999 and leads the Partners for Greener Communities program. Her responsibilities include the supervision and completion of Open Space and Recreation Plans, Farmland Preservation Plans and Trails Plans for local communities. In addition she manages the open space advising services Morris Land Conservancy provides to 33 communities in six northern New Jersey counties. The Partners for Greener Communities program has helped towns preserve over 8,360 acres of land and receive $143 million in federal, state, and county grants for land preservation. Barbara is part of a leadership team that organizes the Morris County Green Table, a forum where municipalities and land trusts meet to discuss common goals and projects. She serves on the Board of Trustees for Morris Tomorrow, a broad-based community organization focusing on regional issues and building consensus to improve the quality of life in Morris County. Barbara has spoken at the New Jersey Land Conservation Rally, the New Jersey League of Municipalities Annual Convention, and local workshops focusing on open space acquisition and planning. She served on the Randolph Township Open Space Committee since its inception in 1992 through 2006 and was Chairperson of that Committee during that time. Barbara received her Bachelors of Science in Biology and English from Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1984. She earned her Masters of Environmental Management specializing in Water and Air Resources from the Duke University School of Forestry and Environmental Studies in Durham, North Carolina. She is also a licensed planner.

bhdavis@tlc-nj.org

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