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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Wildlife Federation and environmental movement mourns  , an advocate for wildlife conservation, climate action, and environmental justice. Ringo joined the National Wildlife Federation’s Board of Directors in 1996 as an at-large member from Louisiana and , serving as the first Black board chair of a major national conservation organization.

“Jerome’s chairmanship of the National Wildlife Federation marked an important expansion of our organization’s work with communities and reducing climate pollution,” said Collin O’Mara, president and CEO of the National Wildlife Federation. “His work built momentum behind the essential idea that we must address the immense and interconnected wildlife, climate, and environmental justice crises. The National Wildlife Federation mourns his passing and offers our condolences to his family, friends, and everyone he inspired.”