Whitney Flanagan is a marketing and communications professional with more than 20 years of experience across the nonprofit and for-profit sectors. Throughout her career, she has led strategic brand development, communications, and marketing engagement that connect consumers with brands that drive meaningful impact.
As NativState’s Director of Carbon Marketing, Whitney leads marketing efforts that connect global carbon credit buyers with local landowners by elevating NativState’s unique story and vision. Prior to joining NativState, Whitney led marketing at Finite Carbon, global corporate marketing at Climate Impact Partners, and marketing and communications at The Conservation Fund.
Born and raised northeast TN, Whitney completed a BFA with a minor in journalism from East Tennessee State University. She has since resided and worked in Washington, DC; Santa Fe, NM; Denver, CO; and St. Louis, MO. She is an avid outdoor enthusiast and enjoys living and exploring her new home in Asheville, NC, with her retriever, Margot.
