Jodie Gless Eldridge, a wildlife biologist, is Manager, Environmental Services, NextEra Energy Wildlife for NextEra Energy Resources. She brings industry leadership to environmental protection and stewardship, including wildlife and habitat protection. She assesses potential impacts that existing and future operations may have on wildlife and their habitat.

Eldridge’s team is responsible for providing wildlife support for the development, construction and operation of all of their facilities throughout the US and Canada. She helps establish and carry out environmental policies and programs both at corporate and local levels to avoid and minimize these impacts and to address any remaining impacts through appropriate mitigation measures. Eldridge is Chair of LMC’s Research and Rehabilitation Committee.