Stand Together for Grand Canyon
Join us for a special virtual event to welcome Elizabeth (Liz) Silkes, who stepped into her role as Grand Canyon Conservancy’s new CEO this February. This is a unique opportunity to hear directly from Liz as she shares her journey to GCC, what inspires her about the work ahead, and her vision for organization's future.
- June 18, 2025
- 5:00PM–6:00PM MST
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Elizabeth Silkes
Elizabeth Silkes brings over 14 years of experience and expertise from her former role as Executive Director of the International Coalition of Sites of Conscience (ICSC), where she oversaw a dynamic network of more than 370 museums, historic sites, and memory initiatives across 80 countries. In this role, Silkes fostered civic engagement, advanced transitional justice, and supported human rights through innovative programs, exhibit designs, and global collaboration.
Liz will provide exciting updates on current priority projects at Grand Canyon National Park. The conversation will be moderated by Mindy Riesenberg, Chief Communications Officer, and will include a Q&A session—so bring your questions! Let’s come together as a community to connect, learn, and stand together for Grand Canyon.