Deborah Markowitz is the state director for The Nature Conservancy in Massachusetts. Prior to this, she served from 2011-2017 as the Secretary of the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources. She was appointed by Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin. Wikipedia
Born: 1961 (age 62 years), Tarrytown, NY
Education: Georgetown University Law Center (1987) and University of Vermont (1983)
Previous office: Vermont Secretary of State (1998–2011)
Party: Democratic Party