Taylor Eagan, MS

Taylor joined The Nature Connection team as Program Manager in 2017 and now serves as Executive Director. With a Masters degree in Animals and Public Policy from Tufts University, and a BS in Biology with a minor in Classical Civilizations from UMass Amherst, Taylor brings a wealth of knowledge related to animal care and best practices to our programing. Previously, Taylor has worked with children and animals in a variety of educational settings from schools to zoos. She has hiked barefoot in Australia, attended policy meetings in Washington D.C., and has been published in the Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science. While she’s not working, Taylor spends her time with her dog in the garden, on the beach, or in the mountains.