Stephen Searl

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Executive Director at Sylvester Manor @ Sylvester Manor
united states
Stephen Searl's Location
Mattituck, New York, United States, United States
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About Stephen Searl

I am currently a non-profit executive with extensive experience in sustainable agriculture, land conservation, land-use planning, history & heritage, historic preservation, educational programming & place-based learning, community engagement, fundraising, strategic planning and board governance. Over the last 15+ years I have worked with and for individuals, private companies, non-profits and municipal governments throughout Long Island, New York, particularly the Eastern End of LI. I am committed to people, places, work and opportunities that provide a sustainable, immediate impact on future generations.

Stephen Searl's Current Company Details
Sylvester Manor

Sylvester Manor

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Executive Director at Sylvester Manor
united states
Employees:
5
Stephen Searl Work Experience Details
  • Sylvester Manor
    Executive Director
    Sylvester Manor Jan 2018 - Present
    80 North Ferry Road, Shelter Island, Ny 11964
    Executive Director of a non-profit organization and historic site on 235 acres in the heart of Shelter Island, NY. Oversee the following:- working farm (vegetables, fruit and livestock)- history & heritage programming with a focus on an inclusive history of the indigenous, enslaved and free people of color- educational programming (youth and adult)- historic preservation of existing structures (1810 Windmill, 1737 Manor House)- land conservation- sustainability & ecological management- public access to the property & grounds- cultural programming and the arts- non-profit management and board governance- fundraising- $2M+ annual budget- 10+ core staff and 30+ seasonal staff- see sylvestermanor.org for more
  • Wickham Searl Consulting, Llc
    Principal And Owner
    Wickham Searl Consulting, Llc Jan 2014 - Present
    Mattituck, Ny
    • Principal and owner of private consulting firm that advises clients on matters relating to land use, land management, conservation, agriculture and real estate• Have served dozens of clients including private landowners, existing farms, startup farm operations and other businesses/organizations• Example work and projects: Overseeing and managing conservation solutions, sales and acquisitions related to vacant and agricultural land Transitioning existing farms from conventional to certified organic Assisting in the establishment of new farms and agricultural land Working on the mitigation and resolution of land use issues and disputes with landowners and municipalities Working with landowners on sustainable, practical and cost effective solutions to managing/stewarding land
  • North Shore Land Alliance
    Director Of Conservation
    North Shore Land Alliance May 2014 - Nov 2017
    1395 Planting Fields Road, Oyster Bay, Ny 11771
    • Oversee ongoing land conservation projects and transactions on the North Shore of Long Island, including acquisitions and donations of land and conservation easements, from inception to closing• Organize and carryout landowner outreach efforts and educational opportunities related to conservation easements and other conservation tools/options• Oversee stewardship, management and maintenance of Land Alliance properties• Work with north shore local officials (Villages, Towns, Counties) to provide support and assistance with conservation opportunities, to strengthen local/regional ordinances and to provide educational opportunities regarding conservation solutions• Analyze and develop land use solutions to protect critical natural resources and maintain existing farmland corridors, coastal areas and critical wildlife habitat areas• Research, analyze and assess federal, state and local tax benefit programs related to conservation• Research and write grants related to land conservation and planning• Serve as liaison to Land Alliance’s Conservation Committee and outside boards that focus on natural resource protection, food production/farming and sustainability
  • Golden Earthworm Organic Farm
    Farm Manager
    Golden Earthworm Organic Farm 2013 - 2014
    Jamesport, New York
    Oversaw and managed 2,200 member Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farm, farmers markets and retail farm marketTrained and supervised over twenty (20) seasonal employees engaged in harvest and post-harvest activitiesOversaw harvesting, processing, packing, distribution, and delivery of over 100 varieties of vegetables of certified organic produce for 26 week CSA, three (3) farmers markets, and one (1) retail farm market
  • Peconic Land Trust
    Project Manager
    Peconic Land Trust Jul 2006 - Jan 2013
    296 Hampton Road, Southampton, Ny 11968
    • Facilitated publicly funded conservation projects for and developed partnerships between landowners, towns and Suffolk County• Facilitated, coordinated and managed the Trust’s private conservation and venture projects from inception to closing on the North Fork of Long Island and western Suffolk County• Provided outreach to landowners of farmland and natural lands regarding conservation options and estate planning• Developed and implemented Farms for the Future initiative to provide start-up and established farmers with access to productive farmland• Coordinated and managed the acquisition and disposition of the Trust’s North Fork properties/projects• Developed and implemented participatory land-use planning for community conservation projects• Assisted in implementation of donor cultivation for venture projects• Participated in Trust events/committees and external meetings regarding conservation and land-use planning• Presented at regional/national land conservation and farmland conferences hosted by American Farmland Trust, Just Food, Land Trust Alliance, Northeast Land Trust Alliance, Working Lands Alliance, and Long Island Agricultural Forum.

Stephen Searl Skills

Community Outreach Sustainable Agriculture Land Conservation Public/private Partnerships Non Profit Administration Conservation Issues Land Acquisition Real Estate Transactions Communication Sustainability Organic Farming Natural Resource Management Natural Resource Economics Natural Resources Policy Project Planning Business Development Strategic Planning Partnership Building Conflict Resolution Non Profit Volunteer Non Profit Boards Non Profit Leadership Non Profits Organizations Land Use Planning Legal Research Legal Writing Legal Issues Written And Oral Presentation Skills Donor Development Marketing Communications Retail

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What company does Stephen Searl work for?

Stephen Searl works for Sylvester Manor

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Stephen Searl's current role is Executive Director at Sylvester Manor.

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What schools did Stephen Searl attend?

Stephen Searl attended Cornell University, University Of Vermont, Cornell University.

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Stephen Searl has skills like Community Outreach, Sustainable Agriculture, Land Conservation, Public/private Partnerships, Non Profit Administration, Conservation Issues, Land Acquisition, Real Estate Transactions, Communication, Sustainability, Organic Farming, Natural Resource Management.

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Stephen Searl's colleagues are Donnamarie Barnes, Benjamin Dyett, Marc Robert, Courtney Wingate, Caitlin Binder, Alice Clark, Miya Kumangai.

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