Crystal Davis

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National Parks Conservation Association

Senior Midwest Regional Director

expertise:

Harmful algae blooms + nutrient pollution, Racial + environmental justice, Utilities + infrastructure, Water affordability, Water quality

state: OH

city: Cleveland

LGBTQ: NO

Tribal Affiliation: NO

languages: English

race + ethnicity: Black, African-American, Afro-Caribbean, African or African descendant

Crystal is a government affairs expert as well as an environmental and water policy advocate with over two decades of experience in coalition-building, policy-making advocacy, and public relationship-building. With a rich environmental background, including roles at Kent State University, the Ohio House of Representatives, the Ohio Legislative Black Caucus, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, and the Alliance for the Great Lakes, her impact resonates in policies for equity and justice. Crystal is a 40 under 40 Honoree and a Great Lakes Protection Fund Trailblazer.

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Tags: Water rights + policies

Ecosystems

The Great Mayfly Swarms of Lake Erie – National Parks Conservation Association

Summer mayflies along Lake Erie’s coastline may be nasty and annoying, but they share glad tidings about environmental recovery. NPCA played a role. [from National

Recreation

‘He didn’t cut red tape’: ND mayor echoes worry about national park layoffs

As legal fights play out, national park enthusiasts in North Dakota worry about a situation where staff reductions, carried out by the Trump administration, make

Ecosystems

Great Lakes Champion Crystal Davis Joins Parks Group to Lead, Expand Midwest Work – National Parks Conservation Association

“You have to know where you’ve been to know where you’re going,” — Crystal Davis, NPCA’s New Midwest Senior Director [from National Parks Conservation Association]