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Susan Culp is a Project Manager for Western Lands and Communities, a joint venture of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and Sonoran Institute. She is responsible for coordinating a variety of research, policy analysis, tool development and outreach activities that highlight innovative approaches to land-use planning, state trust land management, land and water conservation, and sustainable development in the Intermountain West. Prior to joining the Institute, Susan was first the Deputy Director, then Executive Director for the Arizona League of Conservation Voters. She earned her B.A. in Marine Biology from the University of California at Santa Cruz and master’s degree in Public Administration & Policy, with a focus on natural resources, at the University of Arizona’s Eller College of Business and Public Administration. Susan grew up in South Dakota and has lived in California, Colorado and Vermont before settling in Arizona. She enjoys hiking, travel, movies, and spending time with her husband, Peter.