Mongabay is pleased to announce that Linda Dakin-Grimm and Geo Chen have joined its board of directors, strengthening its capacity to advance its mission of producing high-impact environmental journalism. Dakin-Grimm joins the board following a distinguished legal career as a senior consulting partner at Milbank LLP, where she handled complex litigation across U.S. courts before focusing on pro bono immigration work. Her experience navigating legal systems and public-interest issues aligns with Mongabay’s role in supporting transparency, accountability and informed governance. “At this moment in history, I cannot imagine a more important mission than Mongabay’s journalism, informing the public and raising awareness worldwide about conservation of ecosystems and wildlife,” Dakin-Grimm said. “I am honored to be part of this board.” Chen brings experience at the intersection of philanthropy, finance and impact investing. He is principal of the Huang Chen Foundation and his family office, Three Quays Holdings, where he supports initiatives in conservation, climate and humanitarian response, alongside investments across global markets. His perspective reflects a growing recognition among investors that credible, independent information is essential to effective decision-making in an era of environmental risk. “I deeply admire Mongabay’s work and have been impressed by their ability to grow their audience and their impact,” Chen said. “I’m excited to support them as they continue to scale and innovate!” Their appointments come at a time of continued growth for Mongabay. “We are building on an excellent group of board advisors, now covering more deeply our global footprint” said Holt Thrasher, Mongabay’s Board…This article was originally published on Mongabay

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