Holly Cannon

Holly is Executive Vice President of The Conservation Fund. She provides strategic advice to the President/CEO, Board of Directors and other senior leadership team members, and serves as a legal advisor on major real estate and business transactions. Holly also is responsible for the Fund’s Mitigation Solutions business unit. She serves as a member of the Fund’s internal Executive Committee.

Holly joined The Conservation Fund in February 2014, after spending more than 30 years in the private practice of law in Washington, D.C., with Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., where she was Managing Principal from 1996 to 2001. She served on the Board of Directors of the International Women’s Forum or its Leadership Foundation from 2006 to 2024. Holly graduated from the University of Alabama with a B.S. in Management, summa cum laude, and received her law degree from Georgetown University, cum laude.