Nick Pinizzotto, National Deer Alliance

Nick Pinizzotto, National Deer Alliance

Nick Pinizzotto is President and CEO of the National Deer Alliance, a national non-profit conservation organization focused on policy that impacts all North American deer species, hunting, and industry. Previously, Pinizzotto was President and CEO of Sportsmen’s Alliance; CEO of Delta Waterfowl Foundation; and an Associate Vice President at Western Pennsylvania Conservancy. A native of western Pennsylvania, he is currently overseeing a major communications campaign to educate people about chronic wasting disease while motivating hunters to lead the way on dealing with the issue.  Pinizzotto holds a bachelor’s degree in environmental geography, and a master’s degree in psychology.