Laura Mylan

Chief Strategy Officer, Children and Nature NetworkProfile URL

Laura Mylan is an award-winning communicator and seasoned nonprofit executive. Her background includes leadership roles in the nonprofit sector, city government, riverfront redevelopment, and public relations and advertising agencies. She is a Master Naturalist and a Marshall Memorial Fellow. Laura leads C&NN’s external relations team in making the case for nature connection; growing the international children and nature movement; and supporting C&NN’s work in communities across the U.S. She serves as editor of Finding Nature News and is inspired daily by the work of children and nature advocates around the world.

Based in Minneapolis, MN, Laura loves a good story, hiking the Superior Hiking Trail, paddling the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, and sharing outdoor adventures with her family and friends.