Delta Waterfowl has officially appointed Jason Tharpe as its new CEO, succeeding Dr. Scott Petrie, who stepped down after nearly ten years in the position. Tharpe, who has been a part of the organization for 22 years and most recently served as chief development officer, is focused on enhancing Delta’s efforts in duck production and habitat conservation. He emphasizes a commitment to building on Delta’s existing successes while prioritizing the future of waterfowl hunting.
Tharpe, a passionate waterfowler from Bastrop, LA, plans to leverage his extensive experience within the organization to further its mission across four foundational pillars: Duck Production, Habitat Conservation, Research and Education, and HunteR3. His leadership arrives at a pivotal time as Delta Waterfowl celebrates over a century of conservation work, aiming to maximize hunting opportunities and ensure sustainable waterfowl populations for generations to come.
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