Background
Hawkins, Russell Walker was born on December 31, 1953 in Fort Ord, California, United States. Son of Russell Walker Senior and Zelma Marie (Hall) Hawkins.
environmental analyst foreign service officer
Hawkins, Russell Walker was born on December 31, 1953 in Fort Ord, California, United States. Son of Russell Walker Senior and Zelma Marie (Hall) Hawkins.
Bachelor of Science in Political Science, Utah State University, 1976; M of Forestry, Duke U., 1978; postgraduate, American U., Washington, 1984; Master of Public Administration, Harvard University, 1989.
Forester, Forest Svc. USDA, Weaverville, California, 1978-1979;
foreign service officer, United States Agency for International Development Mission, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, 1979-1983;
policy analyst, Congressional Research Svc., Washington, 1984-1985;
intern, Transafrica, Washington, summer 1985;
analyst environmental policy department public works, Office Policy and Planning, Government of District of Columbia, Washington, 1985-1989;
manager environmental programs, International City/County Management Association, Washington, 1989-1991;
director communications and conference, International City/County Management Association, Washington, since 1991. Center American Peace Plan Negotiation Task Force, Harvard University.
Member WildlifeSoc. International Affairs, Washington, 1982-1985. Consultant United States Tropical Forestry, Bethesda, Maryland., summer 1984, Congressman George W. Crockett, Washington, 1985-1986. Chairman speakers committee Government District of Columbia, 1986-1987.
Kennedy School Student Government Officer, chairman KSSG Appointments and Participation Committee, Oliver Cromwell Cox Lecturer Series Coord., 1988-1989.
Chairman Council of Govts. Committee, 1987-1988. Member Commonwealth Forestry Association (life), American Society Public Administration (liaison joint ventures committee 1987), National Forum Black Public Adminstrs., Committee Minority Public Adminstrs., Duke U. School Forestry Alumni Association, Distric.Urban Management Association, Alpha Phi Alpha.