Our Team
The people behind the work.
Our team brings together expertise in conservation finance, forestry, restoration ecology, landowner engagement and project development to restore degraded landscapes across Appalachia.
Team Members
Todd Appel
Todd founded Bosland Growth and oversees landowner and partner engagement, carbon market development, business operations and organizational growth.
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Michael Knoop
Michael leads landowner engagement and coordinates project partners to help implement successful reforestation projects.
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Dane leads the design, oversight and monitoring of Bosland Growth's reforestation projects across the Appalachian region.
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Seth Brown
Co-founder and partner of Brown Roots, LLC, with experience in sustainable development, conservation finance and environmental infrastructure.
Nick Richardson
Senior Vice President for Capital Strategies at the Open Space Institute, with extensive experience in conservation and climate finance.
Todd Appel
Todd serves as Board President in addition to his role as President and CEO of Bosland Growth.
Michael Knoop
Michael serves as Board Secretary in addition to his role as Vice President of Landowner Engagement.
Let's grow lasting forests together.
Connect with Bosland Growth to learn more about our work, reforestation opportunities and potential partnerships.