Nurturing Nature’s Beauty
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Nurturing Nature’s Beauty
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GET TO KNOW THE FOUNDERS OF FROM THE FERNS!
Mitchell Connolly, Executive Director
Mitchell Connolly, Executive Director
Mitchell Connolly, Executive Director
Mitchell Connolly is the CEO and Executive Chair of From the Ferns, an organization dedicated to wildlife rehabilitation and conservation, focused on animal care for those in need. As a licensed wildlife rehabilitator with extensive hands-on experience, Mitchell leads efforts in care, rescue, and release while prioritizing community outre
Mitchell Connolly is the CEO and Executive Chair of From the Ferns, an organization dedicated to wildlife rehabilitation and conservation, focused on animal care for those in need. As a licensed wildlife rehabilitator with extensive hands-on experience, Mitchell leads efforts in care, rescue, and release while prioritizing community outreach. He emphasizes educational programs that illuminate the nature beauty of New York's wildlife and empower local communities to protect vital natural habitats.
Glenn Foster MPA, COO
Mitchell Connolly, Executive Director
Mitchell Connolly, Executive Director
Glenn Foster M.P.A. is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and one of the three Executive Chairs of From the Ferns Inc., a wildlife rehabilitation and conservation nonprofit organization committed to the health and well-being of animals native to New York. After serving four years in the U.S. Marine Corps, including two tours in Iraq, Glenn
Glenn Foster M.P.A. is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and one of the three Executive Chairs of From the Ferns Inc., a wildlife rehabilitation and conservation nonprofit organization committed to the health and well-being of animals native to New York. After serving four years in the U.S. Marine Corps, including two tours in Iraq, Glenn shifted his focus to helping his local community. He later dedicated his efforts to wildlife conservation after witnessing the decline of native animal populations due to preventable reasons. As COO, Glenn provides daily operations reports to the board and manages logistics for the nonprofit. As a licensed animal care and wildlife rehabilitator, Glenn plays a crucial role in the caring, rescuing, and releasing of animals once they are deemed physically and mentally ready to return to their natural habitats, preserving the nature beauty of New York.
Nicole Romano-Ciotoli, CFO & CMO
Mitchell Connolly, Executive Director
Nicole Romano-Ciotoli, CFO & CMO
Nicole is the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Marketing Officer for From The Ferns Inc. As a lifelong animal lover and advocate for nature beauty, Nicole takes great pride in being one of the three founders of this organization. She is excited to see how many wildlife animals can be helped through their wildlife rehabilitation efforts a
Nicole is the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Marketing Officer for From The Ferns Inc. As a lifelong animal lover and advocate for nature beauty, Nicole takes great pride in being one of the three founders of this organization. She is excited to see how many wildlife animals can be helped through their wildlife rehabilitation efforts and how significant an impact this organization can have on our communities in New York. Nicole focuses on ways to reach the community and provide educational opportunities for everyone, regardless of their background, emphasizing the importance of animal care and conservation. She hopes to extend her knowledge and passion for wildlife and conservation efforts to those she encounters. In her free time, Nicole enjoys being with her family and her two cats.