CEO
Amy Berry is CEO of the nonprofit Tahoe Fund, where she directs private philanthropy to accelerate forest health and wildfire resilience in the Lake Tahoe Basin. She has raised over $30 million in private funding to leverage $200 million in public investment for 220+ projects, including innovative forest health pilots, watershed restoration, and sustainable recreation. Amy spearheaded creation of the Smartest Forest Fund, a philanthropic venture capital fund which has provided over $1 million in seed funding to innovative wildfire projects, from forest thinning to new technology, including the Fire Smart Pilots. She also serves as Vice-Chair of Nevada’s Outdoor Recreation Advisory Council. She graduated from Brown University where she was an All-American sailor.
Featuring Amy Berry, Tahoe Fund A detailed look at a community scale wildfire mitigation pilot, including funding models, partnerships, and implementation lessons. Includes a facilitated reflection on what elements could be replicated in other communities.