YBP Staff

Janice M. Brown, Executive Director

Janice Brown became the Executive Director of the Yellowstone Business Partnership in July 2003 after 27 years of involvement in the Idaho conservation community. Since her hire the Partnership has united more than 150 businesses dedicated to preserving a healthy environment and shaping a prosperous and sustainable future for communities in 27 counties surrounding Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks.

Ms. Brown holds a B.S.in Resource Recreation Management from Oregon State University and has more than 35 years of professional experience in the public, private and nonprofit sectors. She was executive director of the Henry’s Fork Foundation in Ashton, Idaho, from 1991-2000, which included seven years as co-facilitator of the Henry’s Fork Watershed Council. For 10 years Ms. Brown was owner/operator of Lucky Dog Retreat, a small guest lodge and Nordic ski center in Island Park, Idaho. Her government service includes two tours of duty at the Idaho National Laboratory in ecological sciences and radioactive waste management, and serving as natural resource advisor to Idaho Governor John V. Evans from 1985-86.

On January 1, 2000, the editorial board of The Idaho Statesman identified Jan Brown as one of 10 Idahoans predicted to be catalysts for change in the 21st century.

Ms. Brown can be reached at the Idaho Falls Office: 208.528.0269 or by email: jbrown@yellowstonebusiness.org.

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Janice Brown

Executive Director
jbrown@yellowstonebusiness.org

Heather Higinbotham

Sustainability Programs Manager
heatherh@yellowstonebusiness.org

Wanda McCarthy

Finance Manager
wmccarthy@yellowstonebusiness.org

Anna Holden

YBP Communications | Promotions
anna.ybp@gmail.com
Top 10 Scenic Drives Coordinator
anna@drivethetop10.com

Tim O’Donoghue

Geotourism | Membership | Chamber Network
riverwind@wyoming.com

Linx Coordinators:

Collette Rinehart

Sales & Yellowstone Pilot Coordinator
crinehart@linx.coop