Foundation snags ex-BLM official among new hires to senior posts

By Scott Streater | 10/24/2024 01:29 PM EDT

The congressionally authorized foundation supporting the Bureau of Land Management has tapped Tomer Hasson and Paula Neira for top positions.

Side-by-side headshots of Paula Neira and Tomer Hasson.

Paula Neira (left) has been named the vice president of finance and operations of the Foundation for America’s Public Lands. Tomer Hasson (right) joined the group as a senior program officer. Foundation for America’s Public Lands

The Bureau of Land Management’s congressionally authorized foundation continues to fill out its senior staff, announcing Thursday new hires to fill two top-level posts.

Among the staffers who will join the Foundation for America’s Public Lands is Tomer Hasson, a former BLM senior policy adviser. He steps into a similar post as the foundation’s senior program officer.

The foundation also announced Thursday that Paula Neira has been named vice president of finance and operations.

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Both started their new positions Oct. 15, the foundation said.

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