Taylor Marshall

Taylor Marshall is director of sustainable programs at Restore the Earth. She has dedicated her professional life to identifying and promoting solutions and opportunities to address national and international environmental issues. Taylor manages partner relationships, represents REF as a key note speaker, panelist, emissary at local, national and international workshops, meetings and conferences. She has been responsible for securing major grants and funding for REF and is the chief "in the mud" coordinator of all of REF’s corporate and community volunteer planting events.

Taylor fills a key role in coordinating with all REF’s partners in implementing strategic communications, outreach and educational plans related to all projects. She has implemented multiple successful campaigns, including the recent Dow and International Olympic Committee Nature Based Solutions partnership with Restore the Earth, the Trillion Tree Initiative and National Fish & Wildlife Foundation, National Coastal Resiliency fund Grant communications campaign.

Prior to joining Restore the Earth, Taylor was with The Water Institute of the Gulf in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where she applied her expertise in integrated water resource management to develop and promote community-based approaches to protecting and restoring Gulf Coast communities from storm risk and land loss and enhancing community resilience. Previously, she was program director with American Council On Renewable Energy in Washington, D.C.

Taylor is a graduate of Queens University Canada and has a master's degree from McGill University in bioresource engineering with a concentration in integrated water resource management (IWRM).