Chris Vaughn

Executive Director

An Upstate native, Chris moved to the Lowcountry in 1996 to join Westvaco as a District Forester. Over the next 20 years, he worked for some of the most recognizable names in conservation: Ducks Unlimited, The Nature Conservancy, and Lowcountry Land Trust; and gained valuable experience in real estate, philanthropy, and land management. Chris holds a Bachelor of Science from Lander College and a Master of Science from Clemson University. He serves as a commissioner on the Land Trust Alliance Accreditation Commission and a committee member for the Lowcountry Community Foundation Loan Fund. He and his wife, Kathryn, have two children, William and Emma.

Email: chris@lordberkeley.org

Cell: 843.209.2290