American biologist and conservationist (born 1957)
Mamie Parker
Parker in 2020
Born
October 14, 1957
Alma mater
University of Arkansas (BS) University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (MS, PhD)
Awards
Presidential Rank Award Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff Hall of Fame Emmeline Moore Prize USFWS Ira Gabrielson Leadership Award William K. Reilly Environmental Leadership Award 2020 John L. Morris Award by the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
Scientific career
Fields
Biology Conservation Fisheries
Institutions
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Mamie Parker (born October 14, 1957) is an American biologist, conservationist, executive coach, facilitator, and inspirational speaker from Wilmot, Arkansas. She holds a PhD in limnology from the University of Wisconsin and spent 30 years with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) in a variety of positions in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Missouri, Georgia, and Washington, D.C.[1][2] Highly regarded as a pioneer in the field, she was the first Black woman to serve as the assistant director of Fisheries and Habitat Conservation and the first African American to lead a USFWS regional office when she served as the Northeast Service Regional Director, covering 13 northeastern states.[3][2][4] She also served as USFWS Chief of Staff and Chief of Fisheries.[3] She received the US government's highest honor for career service employees for her accomplishments, the Presidential Rank Meritorious Service Award,[1] and in 2005 was the first African American inducted into the Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame.[5] Since retiring from USFWS, she has worked as an executive leadership coach, inspirational speaker, and environmental consultant with Ma Parker and Associates and EcoLogix Group, Inc.[3][6][7] She is on the board of directors of the National Wildlife Federation, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment, The Nature Conservancy-Virginia Chapter, American University School of Public Affairs, Ducks Unlimited, and the Student Conservation Association. Throughout her career she has worked to advance diversity and opportunities for minority students in conservation and fisheries careers; in 2016 she was awarded the Emmeline Moore Prize from the American Fisheries Society for these efforts.[8]
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^ abU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (2020). "Conservation History: Women in Conservation" (PDF).
^ abc"Dr. Mamie A. Parker". Chesapeake Conservancy. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
^Carr, Michelle (2016-06-01). "Diversity Matters: Collaboration and Inclusivity in Conservation in Conservation". HuffPost. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
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