Linn Perkins Syz

A high school social studies teacher for twenty-three years, Linn started work in the nonprofit world in 1998 at the New England Grassroots Environment Fund where she was a grant reviewer and program administrator for eight years. An active member of her community, she is President of the Board of Directors of the Montpelier Downtown Community Association and is a volunteer and fundraiser for the Vermont Mountaineers, a collegiate summer baseball league. She fills her spare time playing tennis and broomball (captain of her team), working in her gardens, biking, kayaking and sailing. She and her husband, Stephan, have two grown sons who live in California.