Allen Biaggi is a third-generation Nevadan from Douglas County. At the close of his 3-decade career in public service Biaggi served as director of the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources which oversees the divisions of environmental protection, forestry, state parks, state lands, water resources, conservation districts, the natural heritage and the wild horse programs. During his tenure he served as Chair of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency governing board. Now in his retirement, he serves on the board of the Tahoe Fund.