Inspiring Conservation and Photography Journeys with Kate Ochsman, Lianna Nixon
59m
Join us for an engaging virtual event as we explore the remarkable career journeys of two extraordinary individuals, Kate Ochsman and Lianna Nixon. These dynamic women, who embarked in 2014 on a YNG endangered African wildlife conservation internship program, have since evolved into influential thought leaders and role models in the fields of conservation and photography.
Kate Ochsman, founder of "All Things Wild Tours" in Yellowstone National Park, will take us on her transformative journey from the glitter of Hollywood to the wilds of Southern Africa and, ultimately, to the American West. Discover her passion for wildlife photography and her mission to connect people with the beauty and dignity of America's iconic wildlife.
Lianna Nixon, an internationally awarded conservation photographer, filmmaker, and climate science educator, will share her incredible odyssey from co-creating a documentary on African wildlife conservation to her pivotal role in the largest Arctic research expedition. Learn how she uses storytelling to drive change and conservation awareness.
You’ll exit this session with:
- Inspiration: Gain a profound awareness of wildlife conservation and biodiversity protection.
- Awareness: Learn from these influential thought leaders and role models in the fields of photography and conservation.
- Career Exploration: Navigate potential career paths in conservation and photography.
- Visual Communication Skills: Embrace the significance of visual storytelling in driving change and conservation efforts.
- Community Engagement: Foster connections within the YPO and YNG communities, paving the way for future initiatives.
Come celebrate Kate’s and Lianna’s journeys in the wilderness, for the wilderness, and discover how you can start your own. Register now.